Spoke with U.S. business leaders about the challenges and opportunities they face doing business here in China. I emphasized that both the U.S. and China can benefit from healthy economic competition, but that competition must be fair.

The American and Chinese students I spoke with at NYU Shanghai represent what is possible through exchanges. We seek responsible exchanges with China that would enable more Americans to study there, building connections between our peoples.

Met with Shanghai Party Secretary Chen Jining to discuss the importance of healthy economic competition and a level playing field for U.S. workers and businesses operating in China.

The United States is announcing a significant new package of weapons and equipment to support the brave people of Ukraine. Following Congress’ passage of new Ukraine aid, we are working to urgently meet Ukraine’s battlefield and air defense needs.

We welcome the UK’s announcement that they will increase defense spending to 2.5% of their GDP by 2030, in addition to sending $620 million in new military aid to Ukraine. We applaud the UK for their commitment to NATO and support for Ukraine amid Russia’s war of aggression.

Tonight, a bipartisan majority in the Senate joined the House to answer history’s call at this critical inflection point. Congress has passed my legislation to strengthen our national security and send a message to the world about the power of American leadership: we stand

I head to Shanghai and Beijing this week for intensive face-to-face diplomacy. Our ongoing, direct engagement is vital for making progress on issues that matter most to the American people and the world.

Sending warmest wishes to all those celebrating Passover tonight. Chag sameach.

Standing up for freedom and human rights is the right thing to do. It is also profoundly in our national interest. Because countries that respect human rights are more likely to be peaceful, prosperous, and stable.

Our planet's health depends on our collective action.

On Earth Day, let us renew our commitment to take action at home and abroad, to turn the tide on plastic pollution and forge a path towards a cleaner, more sustainable world.

Spoke with Israeli Minister בני גנץ - Benny Gantz to discuss measures to support Israel’s security, a ceasefire that would allow the release of hostages, measures to increase life-saving aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza, and the need to prevent the spread of the conflict.

Israeli Defense Minister יואב גלנט - Yoav Gallant and I spoke today about efforts to protect Israel’s security, negotiations to release the hostages and allow more life-saving humanitarian aid to reach Palestinian civilians in Gaza, and measures to de-escalate regional tensions.

At a pivotal moment for the globe, it’s vital that we work hand-in-hand with our partners like the G7 Italy.

After wrapping meetings in Capri with my counterparts, our message is this: The G7 is more united than ever before to tackle the world’s toughest challenges.

We welcome the announcement that Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed upon the 1991 Alma Ata declaration as the basis for border delimitation between the two countries. This is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement.

During our G7 foreign ministers meeting, I had the chance to connect with a few of my counterparts Mélanie Joly Stéphane Séjourné 上川 陽子　KAMIKAWA Yoko @abaerbock. At this pivotal moment for the world, we are working hand-in-hand with our partners to address the most pressing challenges.

We remain focused on promoting a free and open Indo-Pacific.

In today's G7 Italy meeting, we discussed the need for peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, the South China Sea, and the Korean Peninsula, and our efforts to strengthen and reimagine relationships in the region.

Attacks by the Houthis on commercial ships in the Red Sea are preventing food and medicine from reaching vulnerable populations.

My G7 counterparts and I reaffirmed our commitment to defending freedom of navigation.

The G7 remains unwavering in our support for Ukraine.

Putin thinks he can outlast Ukraine. But here's our message out of Capri: He can't.

Every G7 member is making extraordinary contributions to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia’s unjust war of aggression.

In our G7 meeting with African Union today in Capri, I stressed that African countries are not only regional leaders, but critical partners and geopolitical players. They should have a prominent seat at the table when the most consequential global issues are discussed.