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COP28 Climate Summit
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December 1, 2023

28th Conference of the Parties

Secretary Blinken is in Dubai to engage with world leaders on the climate crisis.

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United Arab Emirates

Secretary Antony J. Blinken participates in the UN Climate Conference, COP 28, Leaders Event: Transforming Food Systems in the Face of Climate Change in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 2023. (Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy) December 1, 2023

Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the UN Climate Conference, COP 28, Leaders Event: Transforming Food Systems in the Face of Climate Change

December 1, 2023

Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the UN Climate Conference, COP 28, Leaders Event: Transforming Food Systems in the Face of Climate Change

Secretary Antony J. Blinken participates in the UN Climate Conference, COP 28, Leaders Event: Transforming Food Systems in the Face of Climate Change in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 2023. (Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy)
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COP28 Briefing with Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry

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Israel

Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, Israel, November 30, 2023. (Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy) November 30, 2023

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

November 30, 2023

Secretary Antony J. Blinken at a Press Availability

November 30, 2023

Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant Before Their Meeting

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North Macedonia

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The United States and North Macedonia: A NATO Ally and Strategic Partner in the Balkans

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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with North Macedonia’s Foreign Minister Osmani

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Secretary Antony J. Blinken And North Macedonia Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani Before Their Meeting

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Policy Issues

Climate and Environment

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U.S. Delegation to the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28)
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Global Health

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Ambassador Nkengasong’s World AIDS Day Statement
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Countering Terrorism

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Country Reports on Terrorism 2022
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On the Release of the 2022 Country Reports on Terrorism
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, Israel, November 30, 2023. (Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy)
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