| The Week at State | January 17 - 22 | | Take a look at The Week at State video for a review of key events of the past week, including Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken speaking at the U.S. Conference of Mayors and at the University of Chicago, as well as the Department's announcement of the launch of Welcome Corps. Visit our YouTube channel for more videos. Secretary Blinken in Chicago | | Secretary Blinken traveled to Chicago, Illinois, January 19-20 to participate in a moderated conversation at the University of Chicago's Institute of Politics (transcript/video). He also met with leaders from the Ukrainian diaspora community and visited the Chicago Passport Agency where he met with Department of State employees. Read more about his trip in the stories below, and on the trip page on State.gov which includes photos and related press releases. Secretary Blinken Visits "Children of War" Exhibit in Chicago "In Chicago, I saw an extraordinary exhibition of artwork from Ukrainian children of war as well as a diaspora community that is a profound expression of what our country is all about — supporting each other, but also supporting others in times of need," Secretary Blinken in a spotlight video on Twitter. | Secretary Blinken Visits Local Bakery, Appears on Radio Show "Wait Wait… Don't Tell Me!" United with Ukraine Significant New U.S. Military Assistance to Ukraine "Today the United States announced a significant new package of security assistance, including Stryker armored personnel carriers, air defense and artillery, surface to air missiles, and small arms and ammo. As Ukraine pushes back Russia's forces, we remain #UnitedWithUkraine," Secretary Blinken on Twitter. Read Secretary Blinken's press statement on the significant new U.S. Military assistance to Ukraine. Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance Launch of The Welcome Corps U.S. Foreign Policy at Home Secretary Blinken at the United States Conference of Mayors Education and Culture Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship to Study Abroad Holidays and Commemorations Lunar New Year | | | |
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