Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC August 3, 2017 The United States is deeply saddened by reports of the execution of Syrian blogger and activist Bassel Khartabil by the Syrian regime. We extend our deepest and heartfelt condolences … read more
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC August 3, 2017 The United States and Australia held their sixth annual Counterproliferation Dialogue in Canberra on August 2-3. The annual meeting is one of several exchanges held by the United States … read more
Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC August 3, 2017 The United States considers the Venezuelan National Constituent Assembly the illegitimate product of a flawed process designed by the Maduro dictatorship to further its assault on democracy. The process … read more
Special Briefing Susan A. Thornton Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Via Teleconference August 2, 2017 MS NAUERT: Thank you. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us for today’s call to preview Secretary Tillerson’s upcoming travel … read more
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 31, 2017 The Bureau of Political-Military Affairs is pleased to announce the selection of this year’s Robert D. Murphy awards for excellence for the Department’s diplomats serving as Foreign Policy Advisors … read more