State Department Spokesperson 2013-2025
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We are taking steps to impose visa restrictions on the Georgian Dream Party and others who are undermining democracy in Georgia. Georgia's leaders should reconsider their actions and work to move forward with their nation's long-stated democratic and Euro-Atlantic aspirations.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-20251,242,223 views • 2 years ago
We fundamentally reject the announcement from the Int'l Criminal Court Prosecutor that he is applying for arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials together with warrants for Hamas terrorists. There should be no equivalence between Israel and Hamas.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-20251,083,937 views • 2 years ago
We are extremely concerned by violence in Israel and the West Bank, including today’s loss of civilian life in Nablus. These events underscore the urgent need for both sides to work together to improve the security situation in the West Bank.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-2025793,127 views • 3 years ago
Israel must take measures to protect Palestinians from Israeli extremist settler violence, hold attackers accountable and IDF who standby or fail to intervene. We’ve made clear to the Israeli gov these attacks need to stop & those responsible need to be held accountable.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-2025590,844 views • 2 years ago
The Houthis’ reckless attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea threaten the free flow of commerce in the region’s vital water ways, endanger innocent ship workers, and are a flagrant affront to international law. Simply put, these attacks threaten global prosperity.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-2025482,849 views • 2 years ago
We have seen the announcement that Prime Minister Hasina resigned from her position and departed Bangladesh. We are monitoring the situation carefully and the United States urges all parties to refrain from further violence. We urge calm and restraint in the days ahead.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-2025265,069 views • 1 year ago
The U.S. is concerned by extremist settler violence in the West Bank, which causes intense suffering for Palestinians, threatens Israel's security, makes the realization of a two-state solution more difficult, and undermines the prospects for peace and stability in the region.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-2025132,237 views • 1 year ago
The U.S. is extremely concerned by the continuing violence in Israel and the West Bank. It is imperative Israel and the Palestinians work together to de-escalate tensions and restore calm. Israelis and Palestinians deserve equally to live in safety and security.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-2025198,548 views • 3 years ago
.Secretary Antony Blinken will travel to Vietnam, Laos, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, and Mongolia July 24 – August 3 to participate in ASEAN and Quad meetings and bilateral engagements. He will engage on shared global challenges and reaffirm our vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-2025124,379 views • 1 year ago
The government of Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire along the terms proposed by the U.S. in May. It comes as a result of extensive diplomatic engagements by the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt and will bring immediate relief to the people of both Gaza and Israel.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-202593,349 views • 1 year ago
The United States will continue to expose efforts to undermine our democratic institutions and hold bad actors accountable. Today, we are imposing new visa restrictions and taking other steps in response to a Kremlin-backed foreign influence campaign.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-2025111,325 views • 1 year ago
Two important breakthroughs this past weekend that will help improve the lives of the Palestinian people: The opening of the Kerem Shalom border crossing for humanitarian assistance and trucks carrying commercial goods into Gaza. We will continue to work closely with our partners to increase humanitarian assistance.
State Department Spokesperson 2013-2025137,601 views • 2 years ago