DipNote Home DipNote Home About All Posts Browse by Topic HomeAbout DipNote …DipNote hide DipNote The official blog of the U.S. Department of State Subscribe Recent Stories March 8, 2024 March 8, 2024 Women’s History Month: More Inspiring ‘Firsts’ by Female African American Ambassadors Last year for Women’s History Month, I compiled an article “Honoring the Many ‘Firsts’ of African American Female … March 4, 2024 March 4, 2024 Shaping the Future of Nuclear Security Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 once again propelled nuclear security to the forefront of the global se… March 1, 2024 March 1, 2024 Doubling Down on Our Commitment to Ukraine On May 29, 2022, I arrived in Kyiv, after a 12-hour drive in armored vehicles from Poland amid ongoing airstrikes across Ukraine. … February 28, 2024 February 28, 2024 Improving Food Security in Ukraine Through Demining Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has had a devastating impact on food security in Ukraine and across the globe. Over one … February 27, 2024 February 27, 2024 With U.S. Support, Mostar Now Mine-Impact Free Nearly Three Decades After War’s End Bosnia and Herzegovina remains the most heavily mined country in the Balkans because of its central role in the Yugoslav Wars. I… February 26, 2024 February 26, 2024 From the Secretary’s Desk: Why We Are Not Giving Up on Ukraine In this war, there is an aggressor and there is a victim. One side is attacking the core principles of the UN Charter; the other f… February 21, 2024 February 21, 2024 Countering the Spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction In December 2002, the United States received intelligence that a North Korean ship – the So San – was in the Arabian Sea carry… Browse All FOLLOW @STATEDEPT Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Flickr GovDelivery