Abigail Williams

RT @WSJ: Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia on March 29 during a reporting trip and remains in prison. We…

RT @ElizHagedorn: NEW: “We do not believe Syria merits readmission into the Arab League at this time, a point we have made with all of our…

RT @NedaSharghi: Siamak’s interview was heartbreaking. Our family stands with him, his family, as well as Morad and his family. @POTUS, Sia…

Brittney Griner is now back in the U.S.A.

Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs @StateSPEHA

So happy to have Brittney back on U.S. soil. Welcome home BG!

RT @carmen_molinos: https://t.co/HIIwitXueV

While not a formal reopening of the US Embassy, the visit is the latest step since @SecBlinken announced the gradual return of a U.S. diplomatic presence in Ukraine just two weeks ago.

Abigail Williams @Abs_NBC

US Diplomats are in Kyiv for the first time since mid-February, a Senior State Department Official confirms to @NBCNews. The team which includes Charge d’Affaires Kristina Kvien arrived in the capital today to commemorate the 77th anniversary of Victory Day in Europe.

US Diplomats are in Kyiv for the first time since mid-February, a Senior State Department Official confirms to @NBCNews. The team which includes Charge d’Affaires Kristina Kvien arrived in the capital today to commemorate the 77th anniversary of Victory Day in Europe.

RT @erin_burger: You guys its my brother, Nate Burger, in a fancy new show!

RT @Tom_Winter: NEW: The U.S. is expelling 12 Russian diplomats assigned to the Russian Mission at the U.N. @USUNSpox describes the 12 as…

RT @JoshNBCNews: Russia was the lone veto tonight as UN Security Council voted on whether to condemn Russian aggression in Ukraine, @Abs_NB…

RT @frankthorp: NEW: The Senate just confirmed by voice vote former Sen Jeff Flake's nomination to be US ambassador to Turkey

RT @JamesFoleyFund: Families of U.S. hostages, detainees abroad call on Biden to take action https://t.co/5JzcEKrBug via @nbcnews

RT @APDiploWriter: End of an era at the @statedept press office as Gladys Boggs retires after 44 years at State, including 35 dealing with…

RT @leslieshedd: This is a fantastic read by @RebeccaBeitsch & @HelloLauraKelly on everything done behind the scenes by Members & their sta…

RT @rafsanchez: BREAKING: Qatari flight carrying Americans and other internationals has taken off from Kabul en route to Doha.

But @SecBlinken faced tough Q’s by @TOLOnews for tying any US recognition of Taliban to its future actions. Pointing to protestors being beaten, jouros arrested, & classrooms separated by gender, @LNajafizada asked, "What else do you want to see? Planning for another 9/11?” https://t.co/cNQVLhujFQ

Abigail Williams @Abs_NBC

At a presser today, @secblinken criticized the newly announced Taliban gov't for lacking in inclusivity incl the absence of women & expressed concern about the "affiliations & track records" of some of the indv'ls. But he also noted the Taliban called it "a caretaker cabinet."

At a presser today, @secblinken criticized the newly announced Taliban gov't for lacking in inclusivity incl the absence of women & expressed concern about the "affiliations & track records" of some of the indv'ls. But he also noted the Taliban called it "a caretaker cabinet."