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Tammy Bruce, Department Spokesperson HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Furthering Implementation of the Peace Agreement Between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Rwanda hide Furthering Implementation of the Peace Agreement Between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Rwanda Press Statement August 1, 2025 In support of implementation of […]

Marco Rubio, Secretary of State HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Benin National Day hide Benin National Day Press Statement August 1, 2025 On behalf of the U.S. government, I extend our congratulations to the people of Benin on this momentous 65th anniversary of their independence. We welcome this special occasion to reaffirm our partnership based on

Office of the Spokesperson HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Joint Statement on the Inaugural Joint Oversight Committee Meeting for the Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Rwanda hide Joint Statement on the Inaugural Joint Oversight Committee Meeting for the Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and

Lieutenant General John W. Brennan, Deputy Commander, U.S. Africa Command Ambassador Robert Scott, Deputy Commander for Civil-Military Engagement, U.S. Africa Command Africa Regional Media Hub MODERATOR:  Good afternoon to everyone from the U.S. Department of State’s Africa Regional Media Hub.  I welcome our participants logging in from across the continent and thank all of you

Marco Rubio, Secretary of State HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Liberia National Day hide Liberia National Day Press Statement July 26, 2025 On behalf of the United States of America, I extend warm congratulations to the people of Liberia on your country’s 178th year of independence. On this occasion, we proudly reaffirm our continued partnership and

Office of the Spokesperson HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Secretary Rubio’s Call with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy  hide Secretary Rubio’s Call with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy  Readout July 22, 2025 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce:   Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today.  The Secretary and Prime Minister discussed their shared goals for stability and economic growth in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa.  The Secretary underscored

Tammy Bruce, Department Spokesperson HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…The United States Welcomes the Signing of a Declaration of Principles between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Representatives of Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement, Facilitated by the State of Qatar  hide The United States Welcomes the Signing of a Declaration of Principles

Office of the Spokesperson HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Secretary Rubio’s Call with Djiboutian President Guelleh hide Secretary Rubio’s Call with Djiboutian President Guelleh Readout July 18, 2025 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke today with Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh. The Secretary and the President discussed the

Office of the Spokesperson HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…U.S. Spearheads Global Maritime Security and Sanctions Enforcement Conference hide U.S. Spearheads Global Maritime Security and Sanctions Enforcement Conference Media Note July 18, 2025 The Department of State, the Maritime Organization of West and Central Africa, and the Cote d’Ivoire’s Ministry of Transport co-hosted the Global Maritime

Marco Rubio, Secretary of State HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Sao Tome and Principe National Day hide Sao Tome and Principe National Day Press Statement July 12, 2025 On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Sao Tome and Principe as you mark the historic 50th anniversary of your independence. Both