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U.S. Intensifies Operation Economic Outcast Against Iran’s Shadow Fleet Networks

The Iranian regime continues to intentionally disrupt global energy supplies, terrorize its regional neighbors, and employ violence and illegal measures to repress its own people. To sustain its ...
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Release of the 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report

Human trafficking is a direct assault on the values of freedom and dignity that define America.  The 2026 Trafficking in ...
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Operation Economic Outcast Sanctions on Iran’s Shadow Fleet Network

Under Operation Economic Outcast, the United States is using every diplomatic and economictool available to isolate the ...
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Secretary Rubio’s Meetings with Portuguese Prime Minister Montenegro and Foreign Minister Rangel

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met in Lisbon today with Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro and Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel.  The Secretary underscored the enduring strength of the ...
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel at a Joint Press Availability

Good afternoon.  We’re going to start the press conference.  I will give the floor now to His Excellency Minister of State and Foreign Affairs Paulo Rangel.   FOREIGN MINISTER RANGEL:  Welcome to ...
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United States and Zambia Sign Five-Year Global Health Partnership under the Trump Administration’s America First Global Health Strategy

The United States and the Republic of Zambia today signed a five-year bilateral Health Cooperation Memorandum of ...
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Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis today, advancing our vital partnership with Greece.  They discussed expanding U.S.-Greece energy cooperation, ...