Month: March 2020
Further Sanctions on Entities Trading in or Transporting Iranian Petrochemicals
Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of State sanctioned nine entities and three individuals who have engaged in activity that could
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo Remarks to the Press
Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
Washington, D.C.
Press Briefing Room
SECRETARY POMPEO: Good afternoon, everyone. As you all know, the Trump administration continues to
Terrorist Designation of ISIS Leader Amir Muhammad Sa’id Abdal-Rahman al-Mawla
Office of the Spokesperson
The Department of State has announced its intent to designate Amir Muhammad Sa’id Abdal-Rahman al-Mawla, the new leader of the Islamic
On Intra Afghan Negotiations and the Road to Peace
Morgan Ortagus, Department Spokesperson
The U.S.-Taliban agreement and the U.S.-Afghanistan joint declaration signed last week identified March 10 as the start of intra-Afghan negotiations. While
Special Representative Ambassador Jeffrey Travels to Belgium
Office of the Spokesperson
Special Representative for Syria Engagement and Special Envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Ambassador James Jeffrey will travel to
Acting Assistant Secretary Reeker’s Travel to Lithuania
Office of the Spokesperson
Acting Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Philip T. Reeker will travel to Vilnius, Lithuania, March 10 to 11, to
Joint Statement on the Signing of the U.S.-Taliban Agreement
Office of the Spokesperson
The text of the following statement was agreed by Special Envoys and Special Representatives of the European Union, France, Germany, Italy,
Condemning ISIS-K Attack on a Kabul Gathering
Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
The United States condemns in the strongest terms today’s despicable ISIS-K attack on a Kabul gathering held to commemorate
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo With Joe Kernan, Becky Quick, and Andrew Ross Sorkin of CNBC Squawk Box
Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
QUESTION: Well, with the coronavirus hitting countries around the world, the U.S. State Department has issued travel advisories for
Secretary Pompeo’s Remarks to the Press
Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
Washington, D.C.
Press Briefing Room
SECRETARY POMPEO: Good morning, everyone. I know you’re happy to see me twice in