During #Holocaust Remembrance Week, we mourn the 6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators. We also honor the righteous individuals who risked their lives, families, and livelihoods to save people facing imprisonment and death. We must also go beyond…

In this week of National Holocaust Remembrance, we remember the 6 million Jews murdered by Nazis and their collaborators, and the millions who were persecuted and killed. The courage of survivors and their families is a living rebuke to those who tried to extinguish their future.

I want to thank the 7th Army Training Command Color Guard for joining us to pay homage to the liberators of the 3rd U.S. Army, whose brave men did not look away in the face of the atrocities that awaited them at Mauthausen the morning of May 5, 1945. The 7th Army Training Command keeps that…

Deeply honored to attend the commemoration at Mauthausen today along with Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt Lipstadt, remembering and paying respect to the men and women who perished there, as well as to those who survived and those who liberated this camp.  In their memory, we recommit ourselves to…

Today in Vienna, I learned about how Austria’s Members of Parliament are effectively addressing antisemitism and proposing new ways to combat this scorch to increase the safety and security of Jewish communities. Parlament Österreich

Der Kampf gegen Antisemitismus sei nicht nur ein Akt der Erinnerung oder ein Einsatz für Restitution, sondern ein Kampf für Demokratie, für den Rechtsstaat und für die nationale Sicherheit, sagte die US-Botschafterin Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt heute im #OeParl . ➡️Mehr: parl.at/e9w-

On World Press Freedom Day, the U.S. recognizes the vital role an independent media plays in democratic societies around the world. By pursuing truth in a complex & often divided world, journalists shine a light on parts of our societies that need attention.…

Deborah Charles gibt uns einen Einblick in die Arbeit von Journalistinnen und Journalisten auf dem „campaign trail“ in den #USA : de.usembassy.gov/de/journalisti…

🇺🇸🇧🇦🇦🇹 Last week, Gabriel Escobar, U.S. Special Representative for the Western Balkans, was in Vienna and engaged with young politicians and members of civil society from Bosnia and Herzegovina who are taking part in the Speak Up! program. The initiative, supported by the…

🆓🗞️ Press freedom is more important than ever.
⬇️ Check out this story where four reporters share the importance of independent journalism for local communities. #PressFreedomDay
stories.state.gov/press-democrac…

Ukraine stands for values we all share: democracy, self-determination, freedom. We are #UnitedWithUkraine .

US-Europe trade is worth more than $1.2T & responsible for 16M jobs – together, we make up 1/3 of global trade. Great to meet with AmChams in Europe discuss ways to create more jobs & opportunity while protecting critical infrastructure. Also discussed how businesses are helping…

1⃣8⃣ international leaders, including 🇺🇸 and 🇦🇹, call on Hamas to release the hostages. #BringThemHome

We call for the immediate release of all hostages held by Hamas in Gaza for over 200 days. They include our own citizens.  The fate of the hostages and the civilian population…

I had an in-depth and substantive meeting today with People’s Republic of China Director Wang Yi. As part of our effort to responsibly manage competition, we discussed areas of difference, in addition to areas of shared interest — like counternarcotics — where we can build on…

We’re just a Fortnight away from the European leg of The Eras Tour, and we know A LOT of people are traveling to attend a show -- whether kicking it off in Paris or saying So Long, London. We want you to have The Best Day, but also to Stay, Stay, Stay safe. Sign up for the Smart…

.Secretary Antony Blinken is in the People's Republic of China to responsibly manage the U.S.-China relationship and discuss a range of bilateral, regional, and global issues that matter to Americans and the world.

🇺🇸🇺🇦 The United States is announcing a significant new military assistance package for Ukraine.
🛡️❗️ This package of weapons and equipment, which is valued at up to $1 billion, will help Ukraine defend its territory and protect its people.

🆕 The Department of State's 2023 #HumanRightsReport was published this week.

📰 As mandated by Congress, every year since 1977, the Department of State examines, tracks, and documents the state of human rights in nearly 200 countries and territories around the world.

In compiling the Human…

.Secretary Antony Blinken is in Shanghai – the first stop on his visit to the People’s Republic of China this week. His visit is part of our ongoing effort to make progress on key issues and address bilateral, regional, and global challenges.

On a strong bipartisan basis, the United States Congress reaffirmed our shared commitment to democracy and Ukraine's freedom. Together with our allies and partners, we stand firm in supporting Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression. #StandWithUkraine