Senate Democrats have decided to obstruct President Donald J. Trump’s Administration, and the American people, by refusing to confirm qualified nominations. In an effort to prevent the President from following through on the policies for which the American people voted, … read more
Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC July 10, 2017 At the invitation of the Emir of Kuwait, the Secretary will travel to Kuwait July 10 where he will meet with senior Kuwaiti officials to discuss ongoing efforts to … read more
Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC July 10, 2017 We are disappointed by the verdict sentencing prominent human rights activist Nabeel Rajab to two years in prison today in Bahrain. We reaffirm our previous calls for his release. … read more
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 10, 2017 Teenage girls from Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestinian Territories, and Tunisia will participate in the U.S. Department of State’s TechGirls exchange program from July 12–August 3. During their … read more
Press Statement Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Washington, DC July 10, 2017 On behalf of the Government of the United States, congratulations to the people of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas on 44 years of independence. As the United … read more