Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Scoop InfoPages
This InfoPage in unregistered, if this is your news page register U.S. Department of State for InfoPages here.
U.S. Department of State - Latest News [Page 22]
Mauritius' National Day
Saturday, 14 March 2015, 12:27 pm | U.S. Department of State
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Mauritius as you celebrate the 47th anniversary of independence on March 12. More >>
Planned Outage of Internet-linked Systems
Saturday, 14 March 2015, 11:04 am | U.S. Department of State
Press Statement Jen Psaki Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC March 13, 2015 More >>
Repatriation of Cultural Treasures to the Republic of Iraq
Saturday, 14 March 2015, 11:02 am | U.S. Department of State
Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan will join Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Immigration and Customs Enforcement Sarah Saldaña and Iraqi Ambassador to the United States Lukman Faily on Monday, ... More >>
New Non-Lethal Assistance for the Syrian Opposition
Saturday, 14 March 2015, 11:01 am | U.S. Department of State
As Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken announced today at an event marking the fourth anniversary of the Syrian revolution, the U.S. Department of State is working with Congress to provide nearly $70 million in new non-lethal assistance. Deputy ... More >>
The Future of UN Peace Operations
Thursday, 12 March 2015, 3:04 pm | U.S. Department of State
Remarks Antony J. Blinken Deputy Secretary of State U.S. Institute of Peace Washington, DC March 10, 2015 More >>
Request for Authorization to Use Force Against ISIS
Thursday, 12 March 2015, 3:02 pm | U.S. Department of State
The President's Request for Authorization to Use Force Against ISIS: Military and Diplomatic Efforts More >>
First Connect Camp in Tanzania Empower Young African Leaders
Tuesday, 10 March 2015, 4:11 pm | U.S. Department of State
The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) will conduct eight Connect Camps in Tanzania, Namibia, Rwanda, and Cote d’Ivoire during 2015-2016 supporting alumni from the Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) for Young African Leaders and their ... More >>
Eighth Anniversary of Disappearance of Robert Levinson
Tuesday, 10 March 2015, 3:34 pm | U.S. Department of State
We ask the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to work cooperatively with us on the investigation into Robert Levinson’s disappearance so we can ensure his safe return. More >>
International Women's Day
Tuesday, 10 March 2015, 3:30 pm | U.S. Department of State
On International Women’s Day we celebrate the courage and contributions of women and girls around the world. More >>
Remarks with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius
Sunday, 8 March 2015, 12:23 pm | U.S. Department of State
SECRETARY KERRY: Laurent, thank you very, very much. Thank you for hosting us here today. I really appreciate the welcome, as always. It’s always wonderful to be in Paris, though obviously only for a few hours today. More >>
South Sudan: Leaders Fail to Meet Deadline for Peace Deal
Sunday, 8 March 2015, 12:14 pm | U.S. Department of State
Press Statement Marie Harf Deputy Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC March 6, 2015 More >>
Remarks at the International Women of Courage Ceremony
Sunday, 8 March 2015, 12:13 pm | U.S. Department of State
Remarks Catherine M. Russell Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Heather Higginbottom Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Ms. Nadia Sharmeen Washington, DC March 6, 2015 More >>
ISIL's Destruction of Historical Heritage
Saturday, 7 March 2015, 11:44 am | U.S. Department of State
I am deeply disturbed by reports that ISIL has extended its destruction of Iraq’s historical treasures to the ancient archeological site of Nimrud. These depraved acts are an assault on the heritage of the Iraqi and Syrian people by an organization ... More >>
Celebrating Ghanaian Independence
Saturday, 7 March 2015, 11:18 am | U.S. Department of State
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Ghana as you celebrate 58 years of independence on March 6. More >>
Press Availability with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister
Friday, 6 March 2015, 1:13 pm | U.S. Department of State
Press Availability John Kerry Secretary of State Riyadh Air Base Riyadh, Saudi Arabia March 5, 2015 More >>
Facebook Q&A on Combating Wildlife Trafficking
Friday, 6 March 2015, 1:11 pm | U.S. Department of State
U.S. Department of State to Host Facebook Q&A for Press, Public on Combating Wildlife Trafficking More >>
45th Anniversary of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Friday, 6 March 2015, 1:09 pm | U.S. Department of State
All countries share responsibility to confront nuclear proliferation. All countries benefit if nuclear weapons do not spread to additional countries. All countries also profit when there is smart, continuous action in the direction of nuclear disarmament. ... More >>
Update on Ambassador Mark Lippert
Friday, 6 March 2015, 1:05 pm | U.S. Department of State
Press Statement Marie Harf Deputy Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC March 5, 2015 More >>
Secretary Kerry on South Sudan Negotiations
Tuesday, 3 March 2015, 3:41 pm | U.S. Department of State
The warring parties in South Sudan must seize the current and final round of negotiations to deliver a sustainable peace. We are well past the point where enough is enough. Leaders must put the interests of their people above their own. The violence must ... More >>
The United States Congratulates Lesotho on Peaceful Election
Tuesday, 3 March 2015, 3:39 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States congratulates the people of Lesotho for participating peacefully in Lesotho’s snap parliamentary election on February 28. More >>
