Press Statement Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Washington, DC December 10, 2017 Sixty-nine years ago today, in the aftermath of World War II, the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to recognize and elevate the … read more
Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC December 9, 2017 After a courageous three year campaign of intense fighting, Prime Minister Abadi has announced the complete liberation of all Iraqi territory from ISIS control. The United States applauds the … read more
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC December 8, 2017 Special Representative for North Korea Policy Joseph Yun will travel to Japan and Thailand December 11-15 to meet with government officials to discuss ways to strengthen the pressure campaign … read more
Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC December 8, 2017 The United States strongly condemns last night’s attack against MONUSCO, the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which killed at least 14 … read more
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC December 7, 2017 The United States and Canada will begin negotiations to modernize the landmark Columbia River Treaty regime in early 2018. Certain provisions of the Treaty—a model of transboundary natural resource … read more