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June 2, 2023

Secretary Blinken’s Travel

Secretary Blinken travels to Sweden, Norway, and Finland.

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  • June 1, 2023

    U.S. Measures in Response to the Crisis in Sudan

    We are holding accountable entities for actions that threaten the peace, security, and stability of Sudan.
  • June 1, 2023

    Russia’s Violations of the New START Treaty

    The U.S. has adopted lawful countermeasures in response to Russia’s ongoing violations of the New START Treaty.
  • June 1, 2023

    Sanctioning Operatives Involved in Iranian External Plots

    The U.S. remains committed to exposing and disrupting plots by Iran’s IRGC to carry out violence abroad.

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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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