U.S. Department of State - Latest News [Page 32]
Remarks at a U.S. Visa Event
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 12:22 pm | U.S. Department of State
Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State U.S. Embassy Beijing Beijing, China November 12, 2014 More >>
Joint Statement on Peace Negotiations in Sudan
Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 10:01 am | U.S. Department of State
The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, and Norway. More >>
Global Conference on LGBT Human Rights
Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 9:59 am | U.S. Department of State
State Department and USAID To Host Global Conference on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Human Rights and Inclusive Development More >>
U.S.-Poland Innovation Program
Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 9:57 am | U.S. Department of State
The first-ever U.S.-Poland Innovation Program (PLUS-IP) will be launched on November 17, 2014 at the InterContinental hotel in Century City, Los Angeles, California. PLUS-IP will expand bilateral innovation cooperation, and facilitate links between ... More >>
U.S. Deeply Concerned With Political Turmoil in Somalia
Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 9:55 am | U.S. Department of State
The United States notes with concern the recent political turmoil in Somalia. Actions to put forward a parliamentary motion for a vote of no confidence in the prime minister do not serve the interests of the Somali people. The United States remains neutral ... More >>
International Telecommunication Union 2014
Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 11:22 am | U.S. Department of State
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference, which concluded on November 7, is a three week, high-level policy conference held every four years. Ambassador Daniel Sepulveda, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications ... More >>
U.S & China to Extend Short Terms Visas
Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 11:01 am | U.S. Department of State
The United States and China To Extend Visas for Short-term Business Travelers, Tourists, and Students More >>
U.S to Host 5th High-Level Policy Review Group
Monday, 10 November 2014, 2:08 pm | U.S. Department of State
United States To Host the Fifth Meeting of the U.S.-Canada High-Level Policy Review Group More >>
Counselor Shannon Travels to Central America
Monday, 3 November 2014, 5:28 pm | U.S. Department of State
Press Releases: Counselor Shannon Travels to Central America 10/31/2014 03:18 PM EDT More >>
Antigua and Barbuda's Independence Day
Monday, 3 November 2014, 5:16 pm | U.S. Department of State
I congratulate the people of Antigua and Barbuda on your Independence Day on November 1. More >>
Press Releases: Panama's Independence Day
Monday, 3 November 2014, 5:13 pm | U.S. Department of State
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Panama as you begin Fiestas Patrias celebrations on November 3. The Republic of Panama has much to celebrate this year. You marked the 100-year anniversary ... More >>
Tonga Independence Day
Monday, 3 November 2014, 5:11 pm | U.S. Department of State
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I send my warmest wishes to the people of the Kingdom of Tonga on your national day this November 4. More >>
Secretary Kerry Travels to Paris, Beijing, and Muscat
Monday, 3 November 2014, 5:09 pm | U.S. Department of State
Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Paris, France, November 4-6, to meet with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius. More >>
U.S. Condemns ISIL Executions in Anbar Province
Monday, 3 November 2014, 3:00 pm | U.S. Department of State
We are deeply concerned by reports of mass executions of Sunni tribesmen in Anbar province by ISIL and strongly condemn the brutal actions that ISIL continues to perpetrate against the Iraqi people. One of the primary goals of ISIL is to sow fear into the ... More >>
Investors Summit Deepens Commitment to Energy Integration
Monday, 3 November 2014, 2:58 pm | U.S. Department of State
On November 4, Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina will host the 2014 Mesoamerican Energy Investment Summit, convening regional energy ministers and electricity regulators, the Inter-American Development Bank, World Bank, private companies, commercial banks, ... More >>
Dominica's Independence Day
Monday, 3 November 2014, 2:48 pm | U.S. Department of State
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Dominica on the 36th anniversary of your independence on November 3. More >>
U.S. Calls on Military To Transfer Power
Monday, 3 November 2014, 2:44 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States condemns the Burkinabe military’s attempt to impose its will on the people of Burkina Faso. We call on the military to immediately transfer power to civilian authorities. We urge civilian leadership to be guided by the spirit of ... More >>
U.S. Deeply Concerned by Sentence of Ethiopian Journalist
Friday, 31 October 2014, 4:35 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States is deeply concerned by the October 27 sentencing of Ethiopian journalist Temesgen Desalegn to three years in prison for “provocation and dissemination of inaccurate information.” Freedom of expression and freedom of the press are fundamental ... More >>
Situation in Jerusalem
Friday, 31 October 2014, 4:34 pm | U.S. Department of State
I strongly condemn yesterday’s shooting of a U.S. citizen outside the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. The State Department is in touch with authorities as we seek more information. More >>
U.S. Condemns Violence in South Sudan's Unity State
Friday, 31 October 2014, 4:33 pm | U.S. Department of State
The United States condemns in the strongest terms the latest attacks by Sudan People’s Liberation Movement /Army - In Opposition (SPLM/A - IO) in and around Bentiu, South Sudan. Since last December, thousands of people have been killed and millions have ... More >>
