October 30
Africa: Special Envoy for Sudan Perriello Travels to Kenya, Uganda, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt
U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello will travel to Kenya, Uganda, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt starting October 30 for meetings on the crisis in Sudan. Read more »
October 07
Rwanda: Fact Sheet - HHS Actions to Support Response to Marburg Outbreak in Rwanda
U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesFact SheetOctober 7, 2024 Read more »
October 08
Rwanda: Statement from NSC Spokesperson Sean Savett on Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to preventing, detecting and responding to health emergencies globally. On September 27, Rwanda’s Ministry of Health announced an… Read more »
September 29
Sudan: Special Envoy for Sudan Perriello Travels to Kenya and Ethiopia
U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello will travel to Nairobi and Addis Ababa, starting on September 29, to continue diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in Sudan and engage… Read more »
September 08
Sudan: Special Envoy for Sudan Perriello Travels to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Türkiye
U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan (USSES) Tom Perriello will travel to Riyadh, Cairo, and Ankara, starting on September 8, to continue urgent efforts to end the war and resultant famine… Read more »
August 30
Sudan: Digital Press Briefing: Readout of the ALPS Group Talks on Sudan in Switzerland
Digital press briefing with the U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan, Tom Perriello . Special Envoy Perriello gave a readout of the Aligned for Advancing Lifesaving and Peace… Read more »
August 26
Kenya: Under Secretary Jenkins' Travel to Vietnam and Kenya
Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to Hanoi, Vietnam, from August 26-27 and to Nairobi, Kenya, from… Read more »
August 21
Congo-Kinshasa: Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment Matza's Travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania
Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI) Helaina Matza will travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania from… Read more »
August 17
Sudan: Joint Statement on Sudan from the International Delegations in Switzerland
Joint Statement from the United States, Switzerland, the Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, the United Nations and the African Union Delegations Assembled in… Read more »
August 15
Sudan: Secretary Blinken's Call with Head of the Sovereign Council of Sudan Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel: Read more »
July 23
Sudan: U.S. Invites Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces to Ceasefire Talks Co-hosted by Saudi Arabia and Switzerland
Over the past 15 months, the horrific conflict in Sudan has pushed millions to the brink of starvation and displaced nearly 10 million people. It continues to cause… Read more »
June 07
Sudan: U.S. Condemns Attacks On Civilians In Sudan's Gezira State
The United States condemns the horrific attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on unarmed civilians in Wad al-Noura in Sudan's Gezira state, which included the murder of over… Read more »
June 01
Somalia: Secretary Blinken's Call With Somali President Hassan Sheikh
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Read more »
May 30
Uganda: Designation of Ugandan Public Officials
The Department of State is publicly designating five current and former Ugandan officials for their involvement in significant corruption or gross violations of human rights. Read more »
May 29
Kenya: United States and Kenya Announce New Initiatives to Support Cultural Heritage and Tourism, Workforce Development, and the Creative Economy
During the recent State Visit of President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto of the Republic of Kenya, the United States and Kenya announced new initiatives and public… Read more »
May 28
Sudan: Secretary Blinken's Call With Sudanese Armed Forces General Burhan
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Read more »
May 21
Kenya: Kenyan President Ruto's Visit to Atlanta
Press StatementAntony J. Blinken, Secretary of StateMay 20, 2024 Read more »
May 20
Kenya: President Ruto's Visit to Atlanta
The United States warmly welcomes President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto of the Republic of Kenya to Atlanta, Georgia, today. The visit to Atlanta is the first segment… Read more »
May 15
Sudan: Sanctioning Sudanese Rapid Support Forces Commanders
The United States is today imposing sanctions on two Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commanders, Ali Yagoub Gibril and Osman Mohamed Hamid Mohamed for their role leading RSF operations… Read more »
May 03
Congo-Kinshasa: On Condemning the Attack On an Internally Displaced Persons Camp in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The United States strongly condemns the attack today from Rwanda Defense Forces (RDF) and M23 positions on the Mugunga camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in eastern… Read more »
April 24
Sudan: The United States Calls for an Immediate Cessation of Attacks in El Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan
The United States calls on all armed forces in Sudan to immediately cease attacks in El Fasher, North Darfur. We are alarmed by indications of an imminent offensive by the Rapid… Read more »
April 21
Kenya: Special Advisor On International Disability Rights Minkara Travel to Kenya
Special Advisor on International Disability Rights (SAIDR) Sara Minkara is traveling to Kenya April 22 to 26 to meet with host government officials to support continued U.S.-Kenyan… Read more »
April 19
Cameroon: Deputy Secretary Verma's Visit to Cameroon, Ethiopia, and Angola
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Cameroon, Ethiopia, and Angola April 21-25. Read more »
April 14
Sudan: Secretary Antony J. Blinken's Video Message On One Year of Conflict in Sudan
On April 15th, 2024, we will mark one year since the onset of conflict in Sudan. The fighting has displaced more than eight and a half billion[1] people. Eighteen million children,… Read more »
April 12
Uganda: United States Provides More Than $25 Million for Refugee Assistance in Uganda
The United States, through the State Department's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM), and USAID, is providing more than $25 million in additional humanitarian… Read more »
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