Diplomatic Meetings

Photos capturing diplomatic engagements between leaders and officials, featuring handshakes and formal attire in refined settings, exuding a sense of professionalism.

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman meets with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat �nal at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on September 17, 2021.

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland meets with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov in New York on September 21, 2021.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Belarusian Opposition Leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya in Munich, Germany, on February 18, 2022.

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman meets with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat �nal at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on September 17, 2021.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson greets members of the Ninth Community of Democracies Governing Council Ministerial during the working lunch, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on September 15, 2017. _

Event honoring the Washington National Opera in the Benjamin Franklin Room, with appearances by Secretary Condoleezza Rice and other Department officials

Madrid, 09-10-2002 commemorative event for the 505th anniversary of the founding of the city of Melilla photo Jaime García.

Event honoring the Washington National Opera in the Benjamin Franklin Room, with appearances by Secretary Condoleezza Rice and other Department officials

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with staff and families of the U.S. Missions in Vienna, in Vienna, Austria on August 14, 2020.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton greets members of the U.S. Embassy Astana staff and their families in Astana, Kazakhstan, on December 1, 2010.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo attends working dinner with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha in Seoul, Republic of Korea on October 7, 2018.

U.S. Energy Secretary Dr. Ernest Moniz chats with European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, back to camera, and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on June 28, 2015, in Vienna, Austria, before a working lunch amid their negotiations with Iranian leaders about the future of their nuclear program.

. President Park Geun-hye of South Korea Visits NASA Goddard

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry shakes hands with Luxembourgian Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn on July 16, 2016, after he arrived Luxembourg Findel Airport in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, for a series of bilateral meetings.

Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, photographed during a meeting with Maria Laura da Rocha, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Brasilia, 05.06.2023., Brasilia, Brazil, South America

60th Munich Security Conference. Annalena Baerbock (Alliance 90/The Greens), Federal Foreign Minister, meets the Foreign Minister of Canada, Melanie Joly. Munich, 16.02.2024. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - First Lady Michelle Obama Visiting the EPA , Environmental Protection Agency

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton during a visit to the Simeprode power plant in Monterrey, Mexico March 26, 2009.

Karen Durham-Aguilera, executive director, Office of Army Cemeteries and Army National Military Cemeteries greets French President Emmanuel Macron in the Memorial Amphitheater Display Room at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Nov. 30, 2022. President Macron had just participated in an Armed Forces Full Honors Wreath-Laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

El Pardo (Madrid), 02/19/2018. Presentation of the National Sports Awards Chaired by Ss.Mm. the Kings Don Felipe and Doña Letizia, Don Juan Carlos and Doña Sofía. Photo: Ernesto Agudo. Archdc.

Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Bundesaussenministerin, fotografiert am Rande ihrer Teilnahme an der hochrangigen offenen Debatte ueber den Nahen Osten im Sicherheitsrat der Vereinten Nationen. Hier mit UN Generalsekretaer Antonio Guterres

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - First Lady Michelle Obama Visiting the EPA , Environmental Protection Agency

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Sigrid Kaag on the sidelines of the 'Road to GES', hosted by the U.S. Department of State in Overland Park, Kansas on March 18, 2019.

Deputy Secretary of State Antony "Tony" Blinken and U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy meet with Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga at the Kantei, the Prime Minister's Residence, in Tokyo, Japan, on October 5, 2015.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Mrs. Susan Pompeo arrive in Athens, Greece, on October 4, 2019.

Melanie Joly, Foreign Minister of Canada, Annalena Bärbock (Alliance 90/The Greens), Federal Foreign Minister, and Yoko Kamikawa, Foreign Minister of Japan, photographed during the meeting of the G7 Foreign Ministers in Capri, 18 April 2024. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Mrs. Susan Pompeo visit the Patton Museum commemorating the U.S. role in liberating Czechoslovakia, in Pilsen, Czech Republic, on August 11, 2020.

Madrid, 04/04/2023. Inauguration of the new director of the Civil Guard Mercedes González. In the image, Esperanza Casteleiro, director of the CNI, Fernando Grande Marlaska, Minister of the Interior and Margarita Robles, Minister of Defense. Photo: Ignacio Gil. ARCHDC.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks with British Foreign Secretary William Hague, center, and French European Affairs Minister Laurent Vauquier, right, at a meeting of the Quint Foreign Ministers at the Hotel Intercontinental in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 28, 2011.

U.S Secretary of State John Kerry chats with actress and UN Envoy Angelina Jolie, her finace actor Brad Pitt, and Ffion Jenkins, the wife of British Foreign Secretary William Hague, at the conclusion of the 2014 Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict in London on June 13, 2014.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary is greeted by Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan, on April 17, 2011.

Annalena Baerbock (Alliance 90/The Greens), Federal Foreign Minister, is travelling to Israel, the Palestinian Territories, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Lebanon, the Republic of the Philippines and Malaysia from 7 January to 14 January 2024

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry shakes hands with Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom on February 2, 2016, at the Italian Foreign Ministry in Rome, Italy, before a meeting of the multinational counter-ISIL coalition.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne and UK Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss in Munich, Germany, on February 19, 2022.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry chats with former Vice President Al Gore, U.S. Ambassador to France Jane Hartley, French Minister of the Economy Emmanuel Macron, and actor/director Robert Redford on December 7, 2015, at the U.S. Ambassador's Residence in Paris, France, amid the COP21 climate change summit.

Reception at Harry S. Truman Building for actress Angelina Jolie, greeted by Department officials and staff including Secretary Colin Powell, Under Secretary for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky, and Secretary's Open Forum Chairman William Keppler. Jolie participated in Open Forum panel discussion of the documentary film that she narrated, "Trading Women," an investigation of Southeast Asian sex trafficking.

Queen Silvia (Silvia Sommerlath) & King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden on a visit to the City Hall in Hamburg, Germany. 6 October 2016

Barcelona. 12/15/2013. Inaugural trip of the Ave. Barcelona train. Perpignan. France Spain Minister Ana Pastor. French Minister Frederic Cuvillier. Photos Inés Baucells. Archdc Pastor. Minister Frances Frederic Cuvillier. Photos Ines Baucells. Archdc.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, in Jakarta, Indonesia on October 29, 2020.

(R-L) Annalena Baerbock (Alliance 90/The Greens), Federal Foreign Minister, meets Ayman Safadi, Foreign Minister of Jordan, for talks in Berlin, 16 April 2024 / Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in a Tri-Mission meet and greet at the Sembler Building Atrium in Rome, Italy, on October 2, 2019.

Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, meets the Foreign Minister of South Africa, Grace Naledi Pandor, in Pretoria., Pretoria, South Africa, Africa

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson greets Colombian Foreign Affairs Minister Maria Angela Holguin before addressing reporters at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on November 20, 2017.

Annalena Baerbock (Alliance 90/The Greens), Federal Foreign Minister, is travelling to Israel, the Palestinian Territories, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Lebanon, the Republic of the Philippines and Malaysia from 7 January to 14 January 2024

Madrid, 02/26/2020. The King presents the in memoriam award to Plácido Arango posthumously. His daughter, Maite Arango, picks him up. Photo: Ernesto Agudo. ARCHDC.

Madrid, 02/04/2019. Congress of Deputies. Education Commission with Minister Isabel Celaa. Photo: Jaime García ARCHDC.

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman meets with Australian Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Kathryn Campbell at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on September 17, 2021.

Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, photographed during a meeting with Maria Laura da Rocha, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Brasilia, 05.06.2023., Brasilia, Brazil, South America

Federal Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, Buendnis90/The Greens, meets the new Foreign Minister of France Sephane Sejourne Berlin, 14.01.2024. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump and Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State Susan Coppedge pose for a photo with the 2017 Trafficking in Persons Heroes at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on June 27, 2017. The 2017 TIP Heroes are Alika Kinan of #Argentina, Leonardo Sakamoto of #Brazil, Vanaja Jasphine of #Cameroon, Viktoria Sebhelyi of #Hungary, Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat of #India, Amina Oufroukhi of #Morocco, Allison Lee of #Taiwan, and Boom Mosby of #Thailand.

U.S Secretary of State John Kerry shakes hands with actor Brad Pitt at the conclusion of the 2014 Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict - headlined by Pitt's fiancee, actress and UN Envoy Angelina Jolie - in London on June 13, 2014.

05/01/2001. Madrid. 02-05-01-Community holiday. Official Reception.- Photo. Chema Barroso.-Archdc in the Aimagen Sara Montiel- Alicia Alonso.

Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, recorded during a conversation with Geraldo Alckmin, Vice-President and Minister of Industry, in Brasilia, 05.06.2023., Brasilia, Brazil, South America

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Vice President Mike Pence host a State Luncheon in honor of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Mrs. Morrison, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on September 20, 2019.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo attends working dinner with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha in Seoul, Republic of Korea on October 7, 2018.

Madrid, 03/13/2024. The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, presides over an event to mark four years since the start of the fight against the Covid pandemic. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Vice President Joe Biden shares a laugh with Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roberta Jacobson before the start of a multilateral meeting during the Caribbean Energy Security Summit at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on January 26, 2015.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry embraces Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman before her farewell ceremony at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on September 21, 2015.

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman meets with Swiss State Secretary Livia Leu at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on June 8, 2021.

Madrid, 12/13/2016. Presentation of the Mariano de Cavia, Luca de Tena and Mingote awards, by His Majesty Kings Felipe VI and Letizia to Francesc de Carreras, Victoria Prego and Juan Manuel Serrano Becerra. Photo: Ernesto Agudo ARCHDC.

Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks greets Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 17, 2024.

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy R. Sherman arrives at the United Nations Offices in Geneva, Switzerland, on November 5, 2013. Under Secretary Sherman is the head of the U.S. delegation to the UN-hosted meeting on Syria.

Madrid, 24/09/2024. Inauguration ceremony of José Luis Escrivá replacing Hernández de Cos as Governor of the Bank of Spain. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in a Tri-Mission meet and greet at the Sembler Building Atrium in Rome, Italy, on October 2, 2019.

01/29/2014. ABC. ABC bullfighting award. The winner was Manuel Jesús Cid Sala. Photo: Of Saint Bernard and Angel of Antonio. Archdc.

Yadir Salazar Mejia Colombia is received by Frank-Walter Steinmeier (President of the Federal Republic of Germany) in front of the Federal President's New Year's Reception at Bellevue Palace, Berlin 14 January 2025

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo poses for a photo with Ellen E. McCarthy, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of and her family before her swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on March 15, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson poses for a photo with U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis, Australian Minister Defense Marise Payne Minister for Defence, Australia Gen. David Hurley AC DSC (Ret'd), Governor of New South Wales, and Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop at the NSW Government House ahead of AUSMIN 2017 in Sydney, Australia, on June 5, 2017.

Annalena Baerbock, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, invites to cloverleaf meetings in Berlin. Pictured here on the way to a joint working lunch: (L-R) Ayman Safadi, Foreign Minister of Jordan, and Annalena Baerbock, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, and behind them Catherine Colonna, Foreign Minister of France, Sameh Shoukry, Foreign Minister of Egypt. Berlin, 11.05.2023., Berlin, Germany, Europe

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Iceland Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir in Reykjavik, Iceland on February 15, 2019.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, UK Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss, and French MFA Political Director Philippe Errera in Munich, Germany, on February 18, 2022.

Martin Nixdorf and Daniela Schadt 18.11.15 at the Gutenberg School Wolmirstedt

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao and President George W Bush at the Women's Conference on Small Business

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton looks at a statue alongside Dimitrios Pandermalis, right, President of the Museum Board of Directors, as she tours the Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece, on July 17, 2011.

Madrid, 12/03/2014. The Kings Don Juan Carlos and Doña Sofía visit the painting by Antonio López in the royal palace. Photo: Ángel de Antonio Archdc.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks with Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd, right, at the opening dinner of the Seventh IISS Regional Security Summit Manama Dialogue in Bahrain, December 4, 2010.

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao Addresses the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities

Madrid, 06/25/2015. Inauguration of Cristina Cifuentes as president of the Community of Madrid. Photo: Jaime García ARCHDC.

(R-L) Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Ute Hohoff, Judge at the Federal Supreme Court, photographed on their way from the United Nations Headquarters to the German House in New York City, 17.07.2023. Annalena Baerbock travels to New York to attend the ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the Rome Statute of the International Court of Justice., New York City, United States, North America

King and Queen Hussein Bin-Talal of Jordan are welcomed upon their arrival in the United States for a visit. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

. President Park Geun-hye of South Korea Visits NASA Goddard

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, UK Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss, and French MFA Political Director Philippe Errera in Munich, Germany, on February 18, 2022.

Margot Friedländer (Holocaust survivor) and Franziska Giffey (Senator for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises) at the awarding of honorary citizenship to Friede Springer at Rotes Rathaus, Berlin, 26 February 2025

Seville, 09/26/2024. Presentation of the ABC Bullfighting Award of Seville to Lutgardo García. In the image, the Duke of Arjona, Antonio Sanz, Patricia del Pozo and the Marquis of Salvatierra. Photo: JM Serrano. ARCHSEV.

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman meets with Republic of Korea Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong-kun at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on June 9, 2021.

Secretary Michael R. Pompeo speaks with Republic of Korea's Foreign Minister Kyung-wha Kang at ASEAN 2018 Singapore, Singapore, August 4, 2018.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry shares a laugh with newly re-elected Member of Parliament and British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond before an informal working breakfast on May 13, 2015, on the sidelines of a NATO Ministerial Meeting in Antalya, Turkey.

Madrid, 01/14/2020. Moncloa Palace. First meeting of the progressive Government of Pedro Sánchez for the XIV Legislature. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.

Annalena Baerbock, Bundesaussenministerin, und Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Generaldirektorin der Welthandelsorganisation, im Rahmen der Eroeffnung der Konferenz der Leiterinnen und Leiter der deutschen Auslandsvertretungen. Berlin, 04.09.2023

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has a conversation with former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during a memorial service reception in honor of former Secretary of State George P. Shultz, in Stanford, California, on October 7, 2021.

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman meets with Israeli National Security Advisor Eyal Hulata at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on February 9, 2022.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, right, poses for a photo with the World Food Programs 2011 George McGovern Leadership Awardees Bill Gates, center left; and Howard Buffett, center right; and World Food Program Executive Director Josette Sheeran, left; at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on October 24, 2011.

NASA Leadership Meets with Republic of Koreas Minister of Foreign Affairs. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson greets Republic of Korea Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jin Park, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters building in Washington DC.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton during a visit to the Simeprode power plant in Monterrey, Mexico March 26, 2009.

Madrid 06-06-2011 close-up interview with the Autonomous Presidents of the PP after the victory in the 22-M Elections Mº Dolores de Cospedal (Castilla la Mancha) Esperanza Aguirre (Madrid) and Luisa Fernanda Rudi (Aragon) photo Jaime Garcia Archdc.

Madrid, 02/26/2020. The King presents the in memoriam award to Plácido Arango posthumously. His daughter, Maite Arango, picks him up. Photo: Ernesto Agudo. ARCHDC.

60th Munich Security Conference. Annalena Baerbock (Alliance 90/The Greens), Federal Foreign Minister, meets Yulia Navalny. Munich, 16.02.2024. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office

Madrid, 02/26/2020. The King presents the in memoriam award to Plácido Arango posthumously. His daughter, Maite Arango, picks him up. Photo: Ernesto Agudo. ARCHDC.

(R-L) Annalena Baerbock (Buendnis 90 Die Gruenen), Bundesaussenministerin, und Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Generalsekretaer der Arabischen Liga, aufgenommen im Rahmen eines gemeinsamen Treffens in Kairo, 14.10.2023. Baerbock reiste nach ihrem Besuch in Israel kur

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis at Castle Grande in Bellinzona, Switzerland, on June 2, 2019.

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