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June 1, 2023

Secretary Blinken’s Travel

Secretary Blinken travels to Sweden, Norway, and Finland.

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In Other News

  • May 31, 2023

    U.S. Security Assistance for Ukraine

    I am authorizing our 39th drawdown for Ukraine, which will provide $300 million worth of U.S. arms and equipment.
  • May 31, 2023

    Stopping International Deforestation

    The U.S. government is committed to conserving and restoring global forests and other ecosystems.
  • May 31, 2023

    U.S. Engagement in Comoros

    The United States and Comoros signed a Joint Statement of Cooperation in February 2023.

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Caribbean-American Heritage Month

There is no single Caribbean American identity. The mix of cultures, languages, and religions alive across the United States and the islands reflects the diversity of spirit that defines the American story. Meanwhile, our countries are bound by common values and a shared history — overcoming the yoke of colonialism, confronting the original sin of slavery, and charting new opportunities across borders and generations.

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ShareAmerica is the U.S. Department of State’s platform for stories about America and the principles that underlie U.S. foreign policy.

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