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Elections in Bahrain
Monday, 1 December 2014, 2:23 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States congratulates the Kingdom of Bahrain on the conclusion of its 2014 parliamentary and municipal elections. Although the elections did not enjoy participation by the full spectrum of Bahrain’s mainstream political societies, the elections ... More >>
Qatar Court of Appeals Overturns Verdict
Monday, 1 December 2014, 2:21 pm | U.S. Department of State
I welcome the decision of the Qatari Court of Appeals to overturn the conviction of Matthew and Grace Huang. The thoroughly documented findings of the court clearly establish the Huang's innocence. The 22 long months of court proceedings following ... More >>
U.S. Congratulates Namibia on Presidential Elections
Monday, 1 December 2014, 2:20 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States congratulates the people of Namibia for exercising their democratic right to vote in presidential and parliamentary elections on November 28. More >>
United States Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Nigeria
Saturday, 29 November 2014, 12:49 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States condemns in the strongest terms today’s horrendous attack on worshippers at the Central Mosque in Kano and recent attacks on innocent civilians in northeastern Nigeria. We extend our deepest condolences to the families and loved ... More >>
Romania's National Day
Saturday, 29 November 2014, 10:58 am | U.S. Department of State
On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate all Romanians as you celebrate your Unification Day on December 1. More >>
Barbados' Independence Day
Saturday, 29 November 2014, 10:57 am | U.S. Department of State
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Barbados on the occasion of your 48th year of independence on November 30. More >>
Daniel Feldman Travels to Belgium and the United Kingdom
Saturday, 29 November 2014, 10:56 am | U.S. Department of State
Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Daniel F. Feldman Travels to Belgium and the United Kingdom, December 1-5 More >>
Lao People's Democratic Republic Day
Saturday, 29 November 2014, 10:55 am | U.S. Department of State
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I would like to congratulate President Choummaly Sayasone and the people of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic as you celebrate your National Day on December 2. More >>
John Kerry To Introduce the Commissioner General for the USA
Saturday, 29 November 2014, 10:54 am | U.S. Department of State
Secretary of State John Kerry To Introduce the Commissioner General for the USA Pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015 More >>
Mauritania National Day
Saturday, 29 November 2014, 10:53 am | U.S. Department of State
On behalf of the American people, I send best wishes to the people of Mauritania on the 54th anniversary of your independence on November 28. More >>
Syrian Regime Attacks Against Civilians in Raqqah
Friday, 28 November 2014, 11:38 am | U.S. Department of State
We are horrified by the reports that the Assad regime’s airstrikes yesterday in Raqqah, Syria, killed dozens of civilians and demolished residential areas. We have consistently condemned the regime’s violence directed against civilians and its ... More >>
Attack on OSCE Monitors in Eastern Ukraine
Friday, 28 November 2014, 11:20 am | U.S. Department of State
The United States condemns the reported attack on an OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) team traveling between Kirove and Shumy in eastern Ukraine on November 26. The SMM reported that a rocket-propelled grenade and multiple rounds of 23mm anti-aircraft ... More >>
U.S Concerned by Arrests of LGBT Individuals
Tuesday, 25 November 2014, 3:15 pm | U.S. Department of State
Press Statement Jeff Rathke Director, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Press Relations Washington, DC November 24, 2014 More >>
Tunisia's Presidential Election
Monday, 24 November 2014, 2:04 pm | U.S. Department of State
I congratulate the Tunisian people on today’s presidential election. This historic moment has come about due to the strong commitment by Tunisians from across the political spectrum to democracy and the rule of law. With a continued emphasis on political ... More >>
Construction Award for the New American Center in Rangoon
Sunday, 23 November 2014, 4:55 pm | U.S. Department of State
The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Announces the Construction Award for the New American Center in Rangoon, Burma More >>
U.S.-Mexico Aviation Agreement
Sunday, 23 November 2014, 4:53 pm | U.S. Department of State
Today, U.S. government officials led by the Department of State’s Economic and Business Affairs Bureau reached agreement, ad referendum, on a new civil aviation agreement between the United States and Mexico. The agreement will enter into force ... More >>
Key Outcomes from Annual Conference on LBTI Human Rights
Sunday, 23 November 2014, 4:52 pm | U.S. Department of State
Key Outcomes from the Annual Conference to Advance the Human Rights of and Promote Inclusive Development for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Persons More >>
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Friday, 21 November 2014, 10:51 am | U.S. Department of State
On this year’s Transgender Day of Remembrance, we honor the memory of the innocent souls who died because of who they are and who they love. More >>
U.S.-Poland Innovation Program Council Meeting
Friday, 21 November 2014, 10:50 am | U.S. Department of State
Remarks Scott Nathan Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs InterContinental Hotel Century City Los Angeles, CA November 17, 2014 More >>
Interview With Milliyet
Friday, 21 November 2014, 10:49 am | U.S. Department of State
Interview John Allen Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL U.S. Embassy Ankara, Turkey November 19, 2014 More >>
