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International Diplomatic Meetings

A collection of international diplomatic meetings, featuring discussions among officials with flags in the background, emphasizing formal attire and serious engagements.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura, and their respective teams sit together on November 13, 2015, at the Hotel Imperial in Vienna, Austria, before a bilateral meeting focused on Syria.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Czech Senate President Milos Vystricil in Prague, Czech Republic, on August 12, 2020.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr Al-Thani deliver a joint statement after a multilateral meeting with the Arab League delegation at the Blair House in Washington, D.C., on April 29, 2013.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in a joint conference with Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz in Warsaw, Poland on February 12, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry walks with Leonardo DiCaprio in the C Street Lobby of the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on June 17, 2014.

Reportage: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo participates in an interview with the Slovenian National Press Agency in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on August 13, 2020.

Israeli President Shimon Peres meets with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at the Presidential Residence in Jerusalem on September 15, 2010.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Slovenian Foreign Minister Anze Logar, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on December 7, 2020.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in an interview with Pop TV's Jure Tepina in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on August 13, 2020.

President Barack Obama meets with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Cairo, Egypt, June 4, 2009.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, with U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, right, delivers remarks in honor of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on May 16, 2013.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry hosts a working dinner for German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on March 11, 2015.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks on the passing of former Secretary of State Colin Powell, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on October 18, 2021.

Newly sworn-in U.S. Ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS) Carlos Trujillo presents his credentials to OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro on April 5, 2018.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken participates in an interview with RAI TG1 in Rome, Italy on June 28, 2021.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo holds a joint press conference with Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis, in Prague, Czech Republic, on August 12, 2020.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid in Riga, Latvia, on March 7, 2022.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq Haider Jawad Al-Abadi during a bilateral meeting after delivering remarks the Meeting of the Ministers of the Global Coalition on the Defeat of ISIS at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on March 22, 2017.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry shares a laugh with Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi after welcoming him to his hometown of Boston, Massachusetts, for a series of bilateral meetings on October 18, 2014.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton hosts a bilateral meeting with Elmar Mammadyarov, Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan in the Treaty Room of the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC May 5, 2009.

Chuck Hagel the US Defence Secretary , left, meets with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe 2014

President Joe Biden delivers remarks during his first official press conference Thursday, March 25, 2021, in the East Room of the White House.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sits across from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before their two delegations enjoyed dinner in Jerusalem on June 29, 2013.

President Donald J. Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in London, England, on December 3, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry looks as Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on January 20, 2016, at the Intercontinental Hotel in Davos, Switzerland, before a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Surinamese Foreign Minister Ramdin in Paramaribo, Suriname, on September 17, 2020.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry participates in the inaugural U.S.-India-Japan Trilateral Ministerial on the sidelines of the 70th Regular Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, New York, on September 29, 2015.

With Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida looking on, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe before their bilateral meeting in Tokyo, Japan, on March 16, 2017.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo watches as President Donald J. Trump addresses journalists in New York, on September 25, 2019, during high-level week of the 74th Session of the UN General Assembly.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, in New Delhi, India, on October 26, 2020.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi prepare to address reporters at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on January 18, 2018.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on July 1, 2021.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry thanks staff and family members at Embassy Algiers for their help with staging a Strategic Dialogue between the United States and Algeria during a visit to their workplace in Algiers, Algeria, on April 3, 2014.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shakes hands with Korean Foreign Minister Kim Sung-Hwan after a signing ceremony at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on June 24, 2011.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry poses with Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Garcia-Margallo before their bilateral meeting and working dinner at the Viana Palace in Madrid, Spain, on October 18, 2015.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman in Washington, D.C., on December 8, 2013.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Latvian Prime Minister Kri_j_nis Kari__ in Riga, Latvia, on March 7, 2022.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Latvian Prime Minister Kri_j_nis Kari__ in Riga, Latvia, on March 7, 2022.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton holds a joint press conference with Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem on July 16, 2012.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry chats with Nordic leaders: Finnish President Sauli Niinist�, Norwegian Prime Minster Erna Solberg, Swedish Prime Minister Stefan L�fven, Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen, and Icelandic Prime Minster Sigurdur Ingi Johannsson, at a working luncheon that the Secretary hosted in honor of the Leaders at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on May 13, 2016.

Madrid, November 21, 2013. Mariano Rajoy receives the world motorcycling champions Marc Marquez, Pol Espargaro and Maverick Viñales at the Moncloa. Photo: IGNACIO GIL .archdc.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on December 17, 2018.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shakes hands with Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong at the closing session of the U.S.-China Consultation on People-to-People Exchange, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on April 12, 2011.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice-President Josep Borrell at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on October 14, 2021.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry laughs with Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida before a bilateral discussion on November 7, 2014, on the sidelines of the 2014 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Ministerial meeting in Beijing, China.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shakes hands with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov at the Council of Ministers in Sofia, Bulgaria, on February 5, 2012.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in a small group dinner hosted by U.S. Ambassador to the UK Woody Johnson, in London, United Kingdom, on July 21, 2020.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in a small group dinner hosted by U.S. Ambassador to the UK Woody Johnson, in London, United Kingdom, on July 21, 2020.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on October 14, 2021.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Foreign Minister Wang Yi address media during a joint press conference in Beijing, China, on March 18, 2017.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, Costa Rican Foreign Minister Rodolfo Solano Quir�s, Dominican Republic Foreign Minister Roberto �lvarez, and Panamanian Foreign Minister Erika Mouynes address reporters at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on March 2, 2022.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, Costa Rican Foreign Minister Rodolfo Solano Quir�s, Dominican Republic Foreign Minister Roberto �lvarez, and Panamanian Foreign Minister Erika Mouynes address reporters at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on March 2, 2022.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielus Landsbergis in Vilnius, Lithuania, on March 7. 2022.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida _imonyt_ and Foreign Minister Gabrielus Landsbergis in Vilnius, Lithuania, on March 7, 2022.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida _imonyt_ and Foreign Minister Gabrielus Landsbergis in Vilnius, Lithuania, on March 7, 2022.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, in Washington, D.C. on August 25, 2021.

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Ron Dermer delivers remarks at the Israeli Embassy�s Independence Day Celebration at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C., on May 22, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo participates in an expanded meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Tel Aviv, on April 29, 2018. (

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry holds a joint press conference with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle in Berlin, Germany, February 26, 2013.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on July 1, 2021.

Madrid, 07/10/2016. Audience of HM King Felipe VI to the President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, at the Royal Palace. Photo: Ernesto Acute Archdc.

Secretary Michael R. Pompeo meets with Croatian Foreign Minister Marija Pejcinovic Buric, at the Department of State September 12, 2018.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shakes hands with Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong at the closing session of the U.S.-China Consultation on People-to-People Exchange, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on April 12, 2011.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson looks on as President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks at a State Dinner hosted by President Tran Dai Quang of Vietnam in Hanoi, on November 11, 2017.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton hosts a working lunch for Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and members of the Russian delegation at the Blair House in Washington, D.C., on June 24, 2010.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry addresses reporters at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha, Qatar, on August 3, 2015, during a news conference with Qatari Foreign Minister Khalid al-Attiyah after the Secretary briefed members of the Gulf Cooperation Council about the Iran nuclear deal.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Indian Ambassador to the U.S. Dr. S. Jaishankar listen as Assistant Secretary of State Nisha Biswal delivers remarks at the Diwali Celebration at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on October 23, 2014.

President Barack Obama holds a bilateral meeting with President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China.

Ambassador Hans Klemm delivers remarks shortly after U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry swore him in as the next U.S. Ambassador to Romania during a ceremony at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on September 16, 2015.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Iraqi Foreign Minister Dr. Fuad Hussein, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on July 23, 2021.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo holds a joint press conference with Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado Quesada in San Jose, Costa Rica, on January 21, 2020.

President Donald Trump and King Abdullah II holding a news conference in the Rose Garden on April 5, 2017.

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin waits as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry signs a guest book on November 24, 2015, at the President�s Office in Jerusalem.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry stands with Ho Chi Minh Cit Party Secretary Dinh La Thang on January 13, 2017, at Independence Palace in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on January 13, 2017, at the outset of a bilateral meeting during the Secretary's final trip abroad.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida during the G7 Ministers' meeting in Lucca, Italy, on April 10, 2017.

U.S. Ambassador to Japan John V. Roos speaks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the joint press announcement of the Okinawa Consolidation Plan in Tokyo, Japan, on April 5, 2013.

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris participate in a Cabinet meeting Thursday, April 1, 2021, in the East Room of the White House.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, flanked by Mayor Anne Hidalgo, addresses an audience at City Hall in Paris, France, on January 16, 2015, as he pays tribute to the victims of last week's shooting spree in the city.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, joined by Tunisian Foreign Minister Taieb Baccouche, records a short video farewell on November 13, 2015, as he prepares to depart the Presidential Palace in Tunis, Tunisia, after meeting with President Beji Caid Essebsi.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry waves goodbye to reporters after he and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko held a news conference in the Bankova in Kyiv, Ukraine, following a bilateral meeting on July 7, 2016.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Qatari Minister of State for Defense and Security Affairs Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiya at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. on November 5, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tokyo, Japan on October 6, 2018.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with Omani Foreign Minister Yusef bin Alawi on February 12, 2016, at the Hilton Hotel join Munich, Germany, following a meeting of the International Syria Support Group.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Mark Esper meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi, India, on October 27, 2020.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne, at the U.S. Department of State, in Washington, D.C., on September 15, 2021.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo participates in a joint press availability with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, in San Salvador, El Salvador, July 21, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo Mrs. Susan Pompeo attend a dinner hosted by Ambassador Eisenberg_ with U.S. and Italian business leaders in Italy, on October 3, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shakes hands after their joint press conference with Costa Rican Foreign Minister Ren� Castro at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on March 4, 2011.

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

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu address reporters after their bilateral meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ankara, Turkey, on March 30, 2017.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton during a statement at Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's Residence, Jerusalem, March 3, 2009.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, joined by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura, speaks during a news conference at the Grand Hotel in Vienna, Austria, on November 15, 2015, following a multinational meeting focused on reaching a political solution to the fighting in Syria.

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman addresses reporters during her visit to Tokyo, Japan, on January 30, 2015.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Colombian Foreign Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on July 16, 2019.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sits with Indian Minister of External Affairs Shushma Swaraj, Indian Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharama, and U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker as he addresses reporters during a news conference on August 30, 2016, at the Jawarhalal Nehru Bhawan in New Delhi, India, following the annual U.S.-India Strategic and Commercial Dialogue.

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo attends a joint press conference with President Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the Blue House, Seoul Korea on June 29, 2019.

President Barack Obama speaks during a Presidential Leadership Workshop in the State Dining Room of the White House, Nov. 18, 2014.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry listens to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a meeting room at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, at the outset of a bilateral meeting on July 14, 2016.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrives for his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on March 24, 2016, to discuss Syria and Ukraine at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham opens the plenary session of the U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue with Indian Minister of External Affairs S.M. Krishna in the Ben Franklin Room at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on June 3, 2010.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, flanked by New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully, addresses the media on November 10, 2016, at The George Hotel in Christchurch, New Zealand, before a bilateral meeting preceding a planned trip by the Secretary to Antarctica and the South Pole.

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