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U.S. Policy in the Balkans

Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 4:24 pm | US State Department

Thank you very much. It really is an honor and a pleasure for me to be back in Sarajevo, particularly with so many good friends and colleagues in the room. This conference comes at a very timely moment. I am glad to see Bosnia and Herzegovina getting the ... More >>

Women in Water: Stewards & Agents of Change

Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 4:19 pm | US State Department

This museum honors history’s great female artists. The work that hangs on these walls is a testament to the vision, creativity, and perseverance of women who have broken the mold, pushing the art world to new limits. More >>

Defining Space Security for the 21st Century

Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 2:23 pm | US State Department

I am pleased to participate on this particular panel, “Defining Space Security for the 21st Century.” My hope today is that our discussion will help to inform the efforts we in the United States are pursuing to enhance stability and thereby ... More >>

Clinton: Interview With Mumbi Kalimba of Radio QFM

Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 4:29 pm | US State Department

QUESTION: Okay. Now, African countries are calling for the extension of AGOA beyond 2012. Does the American Government share this opinion? More >>

Closing Remarks at African Growth and Opportunity Forum

Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 4:27 pm | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: If I didn’t know any better, Minister Mutati, I’d say that you have a future in preaching. (Laughter.) My goodness, I thought he was going to take up a collection. (Laughter. Applause.) More >>

U.S.-Japan Policy Cooperation Dialogue on Internet Economy

Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 4:24 pm | US State Department

Following is the text of a joint statement by the governments of the U.S. and Japan on the second Director General-level meeting of the U.S.-Japan Policy Cooperation Dialogue on the Internet Economy More >>

Remarks With Zambian President Rupiah Banda

Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 4:17 pm | US State Department

I’m sure that the Zambian people are very happy to see you in person. Our country is going through a very exciting period in terms of the economy. We believe that as a result of our mining activities, our agricultural activities, our tourism, for ... More >>

Leadership and the Future of Nuclear Energy

Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 4:13 pm | US State Department

I last participated in this conference on the future of nuclear power in 2006. At that time I was at the Carnegie Moscow Center and was very much focused on potential areas of cooperation between the United States and Russia. Also at that time, I was ... More >>

Feed the Future: Mlandizi Farm Women's Cooperative

Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 4:07 pm | US State Department

This is a wonderful place to be, and a very good example of our work together in Tanzania at a women's cooperative farm, supported by USAID and located in the southern growth corridor, which is exactly where we believe profound transformation can occur ... More >>

Daily Press Briefing - June 10, 2011

Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 1:56 pm | US State Department

MR. TONER: Hey, guys. Good afternoon. Welcome to the State Department. Happy Friday to one and all. I don’t have anything for you at the top. And again, I apologize for the late hour for the start of the briefing. I was called away on a personal ... More >>

Clinton: Remarks at African Union

Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 1:52 pm | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: Good afternoon. It is a great honor to join you here in Addis Ababa and to address the African Union. I want to thank Chairperson Ping, members of the African Union Commission, ambassadors to the AU, representatives of United ... More >>

U.S./India: Bilateral Relations Since the Obama-Singh Summit

Friday, 10 June 2011, 4:59 pm | US State Department

Thank you so much for inviting me to speak at this panel. I’m honored to be invited here to give remarks on the state of U.S.-India relations, and to sit on this panel with my good friend, Ambassador Meera Shankar More >>

Background Briefing by a Senior State Department Official

Friday, 10 June 2011, 3:43 pm | US State Department

SENIOR STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL: When I – I’ve – of course I’ve been in all of these Contact Group meetings and the meetings in London and Paris that preceded the establishment of the Contact Group. So when I looked at today’s meeting and ... More >>

Robert O. Blake Jr.: Interview With BBC Central Asia

Friday, 10 June 2011, 2:47 pm | US State Department

QUESTION: Let me just start with really recalling a visit that you made shortly after these events almost a year ago. You went there not much after. How do you recall that visit? Obviously this was a country of strategic interest to the U.S., but also ... More >>

Daily Press Briefing - June 9, 2011

Friday, 10 June 2011, 2:45 pm | US State Department

MR. TONER: Welcome to the State Department. And welcome all of you. We need to be a little bit quick. As many of you are aware, we have a 2 o’clock call this afternoon with Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Issues Marc Grossman as ... More >>

World Leaders Commit to Elimination of HIV Transmission

Friday, 10 June 2011, 2:40 pm | US State Department

U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Eric Goosby pledged an additional $75 million for preventing mother-to-child transmission during the 2011 High Level Meeting on AIDS. More >>

Press Availability in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Friday, 10 June 2011, 2:09 pm | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: Well, this is the end of a very productive day here in Abu Dhabi. I want to thank the United Arab Emirates for hosting us and to the UAE and Italy for co-chairing this meeting of the Libya Contact Group The UAE’s leadership on ... More >>