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July 13, 2022

Secretary Blinken Visits the Office Where He Began His Career at the State Department

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  • July 13, 2022

    Russia’s “Filtration” Operations, Forced Disappearances, and Mass Deportations of Ukrainian Citizens 

    On the eve of the Ukraine Accountability Conference, the United States calls on Russia to immediately halt its systematic “filtration” operations and forced deportations in Russian-controlled and held areas of Ukraine.

  • July 12, 2022

    Outcomes of the 50th Session of the UN Human Rights Council

    U.S. marked its second session back on the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) by actively advancing respect for and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms during the body’s 50th regular session.

  • July 11, 2022

    Sixth Anniversary of the Philippines-China South China Sea Arbitral Tribunal Ruling

    The United States and our Indo-Pacific allies and partners are committed to preserving a system where goods, ideas, and people flow freely across land, sky, cyberspace, and the open seas.

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