Targeting Covert Hamas Investment Network and Hamas Finance Official PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON MAY 24, 2022Share While Palestinians in Gaza face harsh living and economic conditions under Hamas, the terrorist group has amassed hundreds of millions in its secret investment portfolio. Hamas maintains a violent agenda that harms […]
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Revocation of Five Foreign Terrorist Organizations Designations and the Delisting of Six Deceased Individuals as Specially Designated Global Terrorists MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MAY 20, 2022 Today, the Department of State is announcing the revocation of five Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) designations under the Immigration and Nationality Act […]
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We have not yet seen any executive or administrative action on this, but the State Department issued a press statement: Biden Administration Expands Support to the Cuban People PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON MAY 16, 2022Share The Administration’s policy towards Cuba continues to focus first and foremost on support […]
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Guidance on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Information Technology Workers PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON MAY 16, 2022Share The U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation issued a joint advisory to alert the international community, the private sector, and […]
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Designating an International ISIS Network of Financial Facilitators PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 9, 2022Share Coinciding with the 16th meeting of the Counter ISIS Finance Group (CIFG) of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, the United States is designating today five individuals participating in an ISIS […]
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Reward Offers for Information to Bring Conti Ransomware Variant Co-Conspirators to Justice PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON MAY 6, 2022 The Department of State is offering a reward of up to $10,000,000 for information leading to the identification and/or location of any individual(s) who hold a key leadership position […]
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State Department Actions to Promote Accountability and Impose Costs on the Russian Government for Putin’s Aggression against Ukraine FACT SHEET OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MAY 8, 2022Share The Department of State is taking additional actions to hold accountable those engaged in human rights abuses, to impose severe costs on the […]
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Targeting Russia’s Financial, Defense, and Marine Sectors and Promoting Accountability for Russian and Belarusian Military Officials PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 8, 2022Share As President Putin’s unprovoked and unjustified war enters its fourth month, the United States recognizes the staggering human toll of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine. […]
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Department of State Offers Reward for Information to Bring Honduran Drug Traffickers to Justice PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON MAY 2, 2022 The U.S. Department of State is offering rewards of up to $5 million each for information leading to the arrests and/or convictions of Honduran drug trafficker Herlinda Bobadilla […]
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Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, April 14, 2022 Russian Legislator and Two Staff Members Charged with Conspiring to Have U.S. Citizen Act as an Illegal Agent of the Russian Government in the United States Russian Legislator Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Babakov and Staff Members Aleksandr Nikolayevich […]
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