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Palestinian Efforts to Accede to the Rome Statute of the ICC
Monday, 12 January 2015, 10:40 am | U.S. Department of State
Taken Question Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC Question Taken at the January 7, 2015 Daily Press Briefing January 8, 2015 More >>
Robust UN Electoral Observation Mission to Burundi
Monday, 12 January 2015, 10:35 am | U.S. Department of State
The United States welcomes the start of the UN Electoral Observation Mission to Burundi (MENUB) on January 1. We look forward to continuing our relationship with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights as it once again becomes a stand-alone ... More >>
On the Explosion at the Police Academy of Sana'a
Monday, 12 January 2015, 10:31 am | U.S. Department of State
The United States condemns today’s attack on the Police Academy of Sana’a and the senseless murder and injury of Yemeni citizens, many of whom sought to undertake public service and protect the Yemeni people. We express our sincere condolences ... More >>
Oil Tanker Bombing in Derna, Libya
Monday, 12 January 2015, 10:23 am | U.S. Department of State
We strongly condemn the January 4 bombing of a Greek-operated oil tanker near Derna, Libya, that killed two crewmen. We extend our sincere condolences to the victims’ families. More >>
U.S.-Mexico Bilateral Forum
Monday, 12 January 2015, 10:21 am | U.S. Department of State
Joint U.S.-Mexico Statement on the U.S.-Mexico Bilateral Forum on Higher Education, Innovation, and Research: Connecting Tomorrow's Leaders Today More >>
Attempted Coup in The Gambia
Monday, 12 January 2015, 10:14 am | U.S. Department of State
On the U.S. Indictment of Two Individuals for Their Role in the Attempted Coup in The Gambia More >>
New START Treaty Aggregate Numbers
Monday, 12 January 2015, 10:11 am | U.S. Department of State
(Data in this Fact Sheet comes from the biannual exchange of data required by the Treaty. It contains data declared current as of September 1, 2014. Data will be updated each six month period after entry into force of the Treaty.) [1] More >>
On the Passing of Senator Edward W. Brooke
Monday, 12 January 2015, 10:09 am | U.S. Department of State
When I came to the Senate, I was humbled to walk in the footsteps of remarkable public servants like the man who preceded me, Paul Tsongas, and the man who preceded Paul, the trailblazing Ed Brooke. More >>
Science Envoy Travels to Thailand and Vietnam
Monday, 12 January 2015, 10:07 am | U.S. Department of State
U.S. Science Envoy Dr. Geraldine Richmond will travel to Thailand and Vietnam January 4-21 in support of President Obama’s initiative to strengthen the United States’ science and education relationships overseas. Dr. Richmond will meet with representatives ... More >>
Border Card Fee for Mexican Citizens Under Age 15 to Change
Monday, 12 January 2015, 10:01 am | U.S. Department of State
Border Crossing Card Fee for Mexican Citizens Under Age 15 to Change on January 1, 2015 More >>
Detention of Shaikh Salman in Bahrain
Monday, 12 January 2015, 9:58 am | U.S. Department of State
Press Statement Jeff Rathke Director, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Press Relations Washington, DC December 31, 2014 More >>
Statement on Suicide Bombing in Ibb, Yemen
Monday, 12 January 2015, 9:55 am | U.S. Department of State
Press Statement Jeff Rathke Director, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Press Relations Washington, DC December 31, 2014 More >>
Kenya's Counterterrorism Efforts
Saturday, 20 December 2014, 4:35 pm | U.S. Department of State
The U.S. Government is firmly committed to supporting Kenya's efforts to defeat al-Shabaab and to ensure security of all of its citizens. We are disappointed, however, by the very limited time allowed for debate and consultation on the 2014 Security Laws (Amendment) ... More >>
Condemning Cyber-Attack by North Korea
Saturday, 20 December 2014, 11:22 am | U.S. Department of State
The United States condemns North Korea for the cyber-attack targeting Sony Pictures Entertainment and the unacceptable threats against movie theatres and moviegoers. These actions are a brazen attempt by an isolated regime to suppress free speech ... More >>
Terrorist Designations of Ajand Misr and Ibrahim al-Rubaysh
Saturday, 20 December 2014, 11:21 am | U.S. Department of State
The Department of State has designated the Egyptian Ajnad Misr group, and Ibrahim al-Rubaysh, an al-Qa’ida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) senior leader, as Specially Designated Global Terrorists under Executive Order (E.O.) 13224, which targets terrorists ... More >>
Briefing on Changes in U.S. Policy Toward Cuba
Friday, 19 December 2014, 3:27 pm | U.S. Department of State
Special Briefing Roberta S. Jacobson Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Press Briefing Room Washington, DC December 18, 2014 More >>
Announcement of Cuba Policy Changes
Friday, 19 December 2014, 3:25 pm | U.S. Department of State
I was a seventeen year old kid watching on a black and white television set when I first heard an American President talk of Cuba as an "imprisoned island.” More >>
The United States Condemns the Attack in Yemen
Friday, 19 December 2014, 3:24 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States strongly condemns yesterday’s bomb attack in Radaa, Yemen, which killed dozens, including at least 15 girls who were riding in their school bus. We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the victims of this terrorist attack. ... More >>
Unregulated Fishing and Seafood Fraud
Friday, 19 December 2014, 3:23 pm | U.S. Department of State
Presidential Task Force Issues Recommendations to Combat Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing and Seafood Fraud More >>
Elections in Haiti
Friday, 19 December 2014, 3:21 pm | U.S. Department of State
As Haiti’s political leaders work to resolve the issue of delayed elections, the United States supports the right of the Haitian people to go to the polls to determine their future. Elections are essential for Haiti’s democratic development and for ... More >>
