Washington, DC - Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Andrea L Thompson will travel to Germany and Israel, February 13 - 21, 2019.

Washington, DC - The new tack was made clear in a detailed speech given at Stanford last week by Stephen E. Biegun, the U.S. special envoy to North Korea. Mr. Biegun firmly reiterated the administration’s objective: “the final, fully verified denuclearization of North Korea.”

Washington, DC - "By investing in women around the world, we’re investing in families, we’re investing in prosperity, and we’re investing in peace." ~ President Donald J. Trump

Washington, DC - The United States commends the tens of millions of Bangladeshis who voted in Bangladesh’s 11th parliamentary election on December 30, 2018, as well as the decision of all major opposition political parties to participate, a positive development after the boycotted election of 2014.

Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met with Peruvian Foreign Minister Néstor Popolizio Bardales in Brasilia, Brazil. The two leaders discussed ongoing U.S.-Peru cooperation on counter narcotics and the importance of implementing a comprehensive approach to counternarcotics efforts.

Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will travel to Brazil and Colombia from December 31-January 2.