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August 12, 2022


U.S.-AFRICA PARTNERSHIPS ADVANCE SHARED IDEALS


SECRETARY BLINKEN OUTLINED A NEW U.S. STRATEGY TO ADVANCE SHARED GOALS WITH
AFRICAN NATIONS.

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   UNITED STATES AND VIETNAM CONTINUE COOPERATION ON ENERGY SECURITY
   
   The delegations discussed key areas for continued bilateral clean energy
   cooperation such as power market development; energy conservation and
   efficiency; transmission; power storage; and the steps necessary for an
   energy transition that will achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

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   U.S. SPECIAL ENVOY FOR YEMEN LENDERKING’S TRAVEL TO THE UAE, OMAN, AND SAUDI
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   The Special Envoy and his team will focus on helping meaningfully expand
   benefits of the truce to all Yemenis and pave the way for a permanent
   ceasefire and an inclusive, durable Yemeni-led resolution to the conflict.

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   ECONOMIC IMPACT OF SANCTIONS ON RUSSIA
   
   At this on-the-record, hybrid briefing, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian,
   from the Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute, address the devastating
   impact that economic sanctions and voluntary business retreats have had on
   Russia’s economy.


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SIGNING OF U.S. INSTRUMENTS OF RATIFICATION OF FINLAND AND SWEDEN’S NATO
ACCESSION PROTOCOLS

August 5, 2022

Special Online Briefing with Gabriel Escobar, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau
of European and Eurasian Affairs


August 1, 2022

Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Press Availability


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ARMS CONTROL AND NONPROLIFERATION

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TO WALK THE EARTH IN SAFETY (2022)

August 4, 2022

P3 Joint Statement on Security Assurances


August 3, 2022

U.S. Priorities for the 10th Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference


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July 28, 2022


2022 INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENTS

August 11, 2022

Digital Press Briefing with Molly Phee, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African
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August 10, 2022

Economic Impact of Sanctions on Russia


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