July 29, 2022
Africa: Secretary's Upcoming Travel to Cambodia, the Philippines, South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda
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Africa: Secretary Blinken's Travel to Cambodia, the Philippines, South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Cambodia, the Philippines, South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda August 2-12, 2022. Read more »
July 15, 2022
Africa: Humanitarian Assistance for Africa
The United States, represented by Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes, announced today in Kampala, Uganda more… Read more »
July 06, 2022
Africa: NDI International Summit On Constitutionalism and Democratic Consolidation in Africa
Good morning. My name is Uzra Zeya and I am the Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights at the United States Department of State. It is my pleasure to be… Read more »
June 10, 2022
Africa: Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Nuland's Travel to Djibouti, Mozambique, and Nigeria
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland will visit Djibouti, Mozambique, and Nigeria, June 11-17, 2022. Read more »
June 07, 2022
Africa: Secretary Blinken's Call With African Union Commission Chairperson Faki
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Africa: International Mayors and Municipal Leaders Join Efforts to Strengthen Democracy During Exchange Program
In partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), international mayors and municipal leaders will travel to the United States to develop action plans to… Read more »
Africa: Blinken and Vilsack's Opening Remarks at a Virtual Roundtable Discussion on 'Food Security Issues Arising from Russia's Invasion of Ukraine'
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Great, thank you. Thank you very much, and really, thanks to each and every one of you for joining us today. It’s great to see so many colleagues on the… Read more »
May 18, 2022
Africa: U.S. Announces Global Food Security Initiative at the United Nations
Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the Food Security Ministerial - Remarks Read more »
May 19, 2022
Africa: Chair's Statement - Roadmap for Global Food Security-Call to Action
The following statement is issued by the United States as Chair of a Global Food Security Ministerial Meeting held at United Nations Headquarters and endorsed by Albania,… Read more »
May 18, 2022
Africa: Secretary Blinken's Meeting With African Foreign Ministers
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May 05, 2022
Africa: Secretary Blinken Tests Positive for COVID-19
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken tested positive for COVID-19 this afternoon via a PCR test. The Secretary is fully vaccinated and boosted against the virus and is experiencing… Read more »
Africa: Administrator Samantha Power At The Global Digital Development Forum
DMINISTRATOR POWER: Thank you, Sheerin, for that kind introduction. Read more »
Africa: Remarks at the 44th Annual Session of the Committee on Information
Thank you, Ambassador Espinosa, for serving once again as Chairperson. Read more »
April 29, 2022
Africa: Deputy Secretary Sherman's Travel to South Africa, Angola, Gabon, and France
Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will travel to South Africa, Angola, Gabon, and France from May 2 to 7. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee and… Read more »
November 28, 2012
Africa: Herschel Serves Up Solar Systems With Extra Comets
Astronomers have discovered vast comet belts surrounding two nearby planetary systems known to host planets. Read more »
July 28, 2004
Africa: Barack Obama's Remarks at the Democratic Convention
· Kenyan-American keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in Boston. Read more »
July 09, 2004
Africa: Senator Says Africa, US Have Common Interests
Feingold addresses conference on U.S. Africa policy Read more »
July 08, 2004
Africa: Africa Needs More Financial Sector Aid, US Official Says
Stronger capital markets and financial sectors could facilitate economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa, says a senior Bush administration official. Read more »