COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Information
LIST OF KEY WEBSITES FOR REGULARLY UPDATED CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION Country Information from U.S. Embassies See the U.S. Embassy in Switzerland for the latest updates on…
UPDATE: The United States Continues to Lead the Global Response to COVID-19
The American people have given more than $10 billion that will benefit the global COVID-19 response.
U.S. Statement on the Solidarity Call to Action for Global Access to COVID-19 Technologies
The United States believes that international cooperation is critical to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic and promote health and safety globally.
Commemoration of 72nd International Day of UN Peacekeepers
Today, on the annual International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, we recognize the service and sacrifice of the women and men serving in UN peacekeeping…
Statement by the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in Geneva
We note with great regret the most recent statement from the United Nations working group on the protection of women and girls that draws attention…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo on the Imposition of National Security Legislation on Hong Kong
The United States condemns the People’s Republic of China (PRC) National People’s Congress proposal to unilaterally and arbitrarily impose national security legislation on Hong Kong.
Written Statement by ADM Brett P. Giroir to WHO’s 147th Executive Board
I am honored to be with you today to participate in the WHO’s 147th Executive Board meeting as the Executive Board Member for the United…
United States Provides Additional Assistance for the Crisis in Venezuela and the Region
Secretary Pompeo: "The United States remains the largest single donor of humanitarian and health assistance around the world, and for Venezuelans in need."
Standing with the Iranian People
Secretary Pompeo: "Today, the United States is imposing financial sanctions and visa restrictions on Iranian individuals and entities under human rights-related authorities."
Delivering on American Commitments in the COVID-19 Response with Additional Foreign Assistance
Months into fighting the COVID-19 pandemic at home and abroad, the United States is continuing to lead the global charge against the pandemic, building on…
U.S. Explanation of Position “COVID-19 Response” Resolution
The United States thanks the European Union and the other co-sponsors for their leadership in preparing the COVID-19 Response resolution for adoption at the virtual…
Taiwan’s Inauguration of President Tsai Ing-wen
Secretary Pompeo: "I would like to congratulate Dr. Tsai Ing-wen on the commencement of her second term as Taiwan’s President."
World Health Assembly 73 – U.S. Plenary Statement
Secretary Azar: "The United States sends our best wishes and open offer of cooperation to each of you in our shared efforts to defeat this…
Taiwan’s Exclusion from the World Health Assembly
The United States condemns Taiwan’s exclusion from the World Health Assembly.
Statement by Ambassador Dennis Shea at the May 15, 2020 General Council Meeting
All of us have had to react quickly to COVID-19 to protect the lives of our citizens. This is the most basic responsibility of sovereign…
Ambassador Lighthizer Statement on Resignation of WTO Director General Azevêdo
I want to thank Director General Azevêdo for his exemplary service during his more than six-year tenure.
25th Anniversary of the Extension of the Non-Proliferation Treaty
On May 11, 1995, States Party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons decided that the Treaty, known as the Non-Proliferation Treaty or…
Message on the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe
Message on the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE Day) Press Statement by MICHAEL R. POMPEO, Secretary of State Washington, DC, May 8, 2020…
Additional U.S. Foreign Assistance Builds Upon U.S. Leadership in the Global COVID-19 Response
The funding announced today includes $100 million in global health funding to support virus prevention, detection, and control.
