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Countering Russian Intervention & Supporting a Democracy

Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 4:25 pm | U.S. Department of State

Testimony Victoria Nuland Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Washington, DC May 6, 2014 More >>

Human Rights & National Security: Value Based Foreign Policy

Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 4:17 pm | U.S. Department of State

Remarks Tom Malinowski Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor The Truman National Security Project, Annual Truman Conference Washington, DC May 2, 2014 More >>

United States Signs Protocol to CANWFZ Treaty

Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 4:10 pm | U.S. Department of State

Today in New York on the margins of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) Preparatory Committee Meeting, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China, and Russia signed the Protocol to the Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free-Zone (CANWFZ) Treaty. More >>

NPT Cluster 3: Specific Issue: Other Treaty Provisions

Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 3:59 pm | U.S. Department of State

Remarks John Fox, Director, Office of Multilateral and Nuclear Affairs, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation Third Meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the 2015 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference United Nations, New ... More >>

Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: U.S. Statement

Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 2:43 pm | U.S. Department of State

Remarks Timothy Liston, Deputy Counselor, United States Mission to International Organizations, Vienna Third Meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the 2015 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference United Nations, New York City May 5, 2014 More >>

Africa is on the Rise and We Need to Make Sure it Continues

Monday, 5 May 2014, 2:47 pm | U.S. Department of State

The best untold story of the last decade may be the story of Africa. Real income has increased more than 30 percent , reversing two decades of decline. Seven of the world’s 10 fastest-growing economies are in Africa, and GDP is expected to rise ... More >>

President’s meeting with Prime Minister Noda of Japan

Sunday, 13 November 2011, 3:40 pm | U.S. Department of State

The President and Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda had a good discussion today on a range of issues, including APEC and the upcoming East Asia Summit, and next steps on Futenma relocation. The leaders also talked about Japan's interest in the Trans-Pacific ... More >>

Briefing - Clinton's Bilaterals: APEC 2011

Saturday, 12 November 2011, 1:58 pm | U.S. Department of State

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release November 11, 2011 2011/T55-02 BACKGROUND BRIEFING Senior State Department Official Readout of Secretary Clinton’s Bilateral Meetings with Chinese, Japanese, and Australian ... More >>

2011 Corporate Excellence Finalists Selected

Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 11:07 am | U.S. Department of State

Thirteen finalists have been selected for the Secretary of State’s prestigious 2011 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE). These U.S. companies were chosen from 62 nominations submitted by American Ambassadors around the world. ACE finalists ... More >>

U.S. Economic Policy and the Asia Pacific

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 12:40 pm | U.S. Department of State

U.S. Economic Policy and the Asia Pacific More >>

Joint Press Availability With Romanian Foreign Minister

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 11:59 am | U.S. Department of State

Thanks to the diligent work of our negotiating teams and the personal commitment of President Basescu and President Obama, the foreign minister and I have just signed the U.S.-Romanian Ballistic Missile Defense Agreement. This represents a critical ... More >>

Remarks on International Religious Freedom Report

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 11:51 am | U.S. Department of State

Secretary Clinton has designated eight states as Countries of Particular Concern. They are: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Uzbekistan. All of these countries have been long-term, chronic, and egregious violators of religious ... More >>

Remarks on Dialogue and Partnership on Combating Corruption

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 11:41 am | U.S. Department of State

APEC ABAC-ACT Dialogue and Partnership on Combating Corruption and Bribery: Ensuring Greater Integrity in APEC Economies, Markets, and Supply Chains More >>

APEC Anti-Corruption & Transparency Experts Working Group

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 11:34 am | U.S. Department of State

Remarks by ACT Chair at the 13th Meeting of the APEC Anti-Corruption & Transparency Experts Working Group. More >>

Remarks on Annual Report on International Religious Freedom

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 11:27 am | U.S. Department of State

SECRETARY CLINTON: Good morning, everyone. Here with me today are Michael Posner, our Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Suzan Johnson Cook, our Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, and members of their ... More >>

New Women's Health Initiative Announced

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 11:18 am | U.S. Department of State

The Department of State, the George W. Bush Institute, Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS Announce New Women's Health Initiative. More >>

Daily Press Briefing - August 18, 2010

Friday, 20 August 2010, 5:15 pm | U.S. Department of State

Special Envoy Scott Gration is in Khartoum on a trip to push the National Congress Party in the north and Sudan’s People Liberation Movement in the south to meet the criteria under the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, and prepare for January's referendum More >>

Current Developments in Chile

Tuesday, 2 March 2010, 4:14 pm | U.S. Department of State

MR. TONER: All right. I think we can get started. Mr. Ambassador, thanks very much for joining us today. We’re very happy to have Ambassador Paul Simons from Santiago, Chile to update us on the U.S. Mission’s response in the aftermath of the earthquake ... More >>

Sudan Govt & Justice & Equality Movement Negotiate

Tuesday, 2 March 2010, 4:08 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States welcomes the announced framework agreement between the Government of Sudan and the Darfuri rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) as a significant move toward formal negotiations in the AU/UN-led Darfur peace process. More >>

Transition Government in Guinea

Tuesday, 2 March 2010, 4:06 pm | U.S. Department of State

The United States welcomes Prime Minister Jean-Marie Dore’s appointment of a transition government in Guinea. The 34-member cabinet includes 24 civilians, and represents an important step towards restoring civilian control of the Guinean Government and ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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