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"President Ferdinand Marcos, of the Philippines, is just leaving the White House, with all of his many Representatives. It was a beautiful visit, and we concluded our Trade Deal..." - President Donald J. Trump 🇺🇸🇵🇭
Senior Official Lersten held a productive meeting with Ceferino "Perry" S. Rodolfo, Undersecretary of @DtiPhilippines, where they discussed President Marcos' upcoming visit to the U.S. and increasing bilateral economic cooperation in the U.S.-Philippines alliance.
USTDA is strengthening the 🇺🇸🇵🇭 alliance by supporting a flagship rail project for the #Luzon Economic Corridor. USTDA technical assistance and partnership w/ @DOTrPH will increase economic cooperation by developing a vital trade route for mutual benefit: ow.ly/I3Wq50Wh1EW
THE GOLDEN AGE IS HERE 🇺🇸 Thanks to @POTUS, the United States and Indonesia have reached a historic trade deal.
Today, E Senior Official Lersten met with @KraftHeinzCo to discuss opportunities to promote the success of U.S. food and beverage companies in Europe.
American strength will always go hand in hand with American energy. @ENERGY, we are growing energy supply and removing barriers to let American ingenuity power the Golden Age of American energy.
Great to meet Bulgarian Energy Minister Stankov. #AmericanEnergy supports Bulgarian #EnergySecurity and American prosperity. The American people are more prosperous in an era of American #EnergyDominance! @MEBulgaria
Signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Civil Nuclear Cooperation (NCMOU) with Bahrain's Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani today. This milestone strengthens U.S.-Bahrain ties, advancing energy security, economic growth, and nuclear safety.
In his remarks at the 7th Annual @MeridianIntl Economic & Trade Counselors Reception, E SO Lersten emphasized the importance of our commercial relationships abroad to America’s prosperity and that of our partners.
Enjoyed meeting Mauritanian President @CheikhGhazouani to discuss the U.S. private sector’s ability to advance prosperity in both countries and how we can work together on regional security in the Sahel. 🇺🇸🤝🇲🇷
America is engaged across Africa, and our companies are ready to invest! Trade and private investment is the foundation for sustainable growth and partnership.
Today @POTUS hosted five African presidents at the White House, showcasing U.S. readiness to strengthen partnerships with nations across Africa through trade, investment, and shared opportunities that benefit both Americans and our African friends. 🇸🇳 President Bassirou Diomaye…
Great to meet Liberian president Boakai, who also prioritizes a partnership based on bilateral trade and investment over one dependent on U.S. assistance! We are already making great progress in partnerships, evidenced by last week’s important agreement that will increase…
Senior Official Lersten had a great discussion today with Ecuadorian Ambassador to the U.S. Pablo Zambrano Albuja regarding ways to strengthen U.S.-Ecuador economic ties. The State Department remains committed to deepening our bilateral partnership while fostering American…
America First has never meant America alone. Diplomacy played an important role in securing our nation’s independence – and it's key to striking mutually beneficial deals around the world today. More on the role of diplomacy in the American Revolution: share.america.gov/how-the-us-for…
Today marks the first day of the State Department's America First foreign assistance rebranding initiative, led by @SecRubio. Consistent branding will ensure contributions made by the the United States will be immediately recognized as American. "The redesign is very simple,…
Senior Official Lersten and Argentina Governor @Rolo_Figueroa met to discuss the expansion of U.S. commercial investments in Neuquén Province and Vaca Muerta, one of the world's largest shale oil and gas reserves. The U.S.-Argentina economic partnership is strong, driven by our…
Working with Polish DFM Bartoszewski to bring #AmericanEnergy into Central Europe, confront regional challenges, and support Polish and American prosperity. I am proud to advance this strong relationship!
Senior Official Lersten had a productive meeting with @united today, discussing United’s exciting international expansion plans and how the State Department can continue to support American companies growing globally and drive growth and prosperity at home. 🇺🇸✈️
This week, the U.S. joins the 55th OAS General Assembly in Antigua and Barbuda. @DeputySecState will lead our delegation to advance regional goals, support Rosa María Payá's candidacy, address issues in Haiti, and counter China’s influence.