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Welcome Letter to OECD Week 2011 Participants
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 12:41 pm | US State Department
I am delighted to send warmest wishes to each of you at this year’s Forum, taking place on the 50th Anniversary of the OECD. This milestone anniversary is not simply a recognition of the passage of time or the longevity of our institution. This Forum ... More >>
Briefing to the Press on Violence in Abyei
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 12:39 pm | US State Department
MS. FULTON: Good afternoon, and welcome to the State Department. Today, it’s our great pleasure to have with us again Ambassador Princeton Lyman, our special ambassador to the –for Sudan issues, to talk to you about the violence in Abyei, the recent ... More >>
Daily Press Briefings : May 23, 2011
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 11:48 am | US State Department
MR. TONER: Welcome to the State Department. I have nothing for you at the top, so happy to take your questions, if you have any, or we can just wrap this up right away. (Laughter.) More >>
Release of Journalists in Libya
Monday, 23 May 2011, 12:10 pm | US State Department
The United States welcomes the release of the foreign journalists in Libya, including two U.S. citizens, and thanks all of the governments and individuals who worked on behalf of our citizens. More >>
Statement on Judgment Against Four Senior Rwandan Officers
Friday, 20 May 2011, 12:14 pm | US State Department
This week, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) convicted and sentenced four senior Rwandan security officials for their role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide that killed over 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus. More >>
Clinton Interview With Katie Couric of CBS News
Friday, 20 May 2011, 11:29 am | US State Department
QUESTION: In Syria, Secretary Clinton, the government crackdown has killed an estimated 700 people in the last two months. What took so long for the Administration to put these new sanctions into place? More >>
United States and China: The Next Five Years
Friday, 20 May 2011, 10:58 am | US State Department
Remarks Robert D. Hormats Under Secretary for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs Remarks at Brookings-Caixin Conference Washington, DC May 18, 2011 More >>
Remarks for President's Speech on Middle East & North Africa
Friday, 20 May 2011, 9:57 am | US State Department
Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Ben Franklin Room Washington, DC May 19, 2011 More >>
Designation of Army of Islam as Terrorist Organisation
Friday, 20 May 2011, 9:54 am | US State Department
The Secretary of State designated Army of Islam (AOI) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) under Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The Secretary also designated AOI under section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224. More >>
BAE Systems plc Enters Civil Settlement
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 2:32 pm | US State Department
On May 16, 2011, BAE Systems plc of the United Kingdom (BAES), including its businesses, units, subsidiaries, and operating divisions and their assignees and successors, except BAE Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries, entered into a civil settlement with ... More >>
Hillary Clinton and NZ Foreign Minister Murray McCully
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 11:11 am | US State Department
Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC May 17, 2011 More >>
International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 9:51 am | US State Department
Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC May 17, 2011 More >>
Remarks with EU High Representative after their meeting
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 9:39 am | US State Department
Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Treaty Room Washington, DC May 17, 2011 More >>
Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Road To Nuuk
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 3:59 pm | US State Department
DEPUTY SECRETARY STEINBERG: It’s a pleasure to be here. It’s a pleasure to be back. This is a reprise from the Arctic Council meetings, so the last time I was here, I was on my way to the deputy ministers meeting. But I’m pleased to be here ... More >>
Clinton On the Release of Strategy for Cyberspace
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 11:52 am | US State Department
Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC May 16, 2011 More >>
Counterterrorism Cooperation With Europe and Eurasia
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 9:35 am | US State Department
Testimony Daniel Benjamin Coordinator, Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism Statement before the House Foreign Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia Washington, DC May 5, 2011 More >>
State of US-India Cooperation and Prospects for the Future
Monday, 16 May 2011, 11:21 am | US State Department
Remarks Robert O. Blake, Jr. Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Center for Strategic and International Studies Washington, DC, United States May 13, 2011 More >>
Arctic Council Completes Major Report on Arctic Cryosphere
Friday, 13 May 2011, 11:38 am | US State Department
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton joined her counterparts at the May 12, 2011 Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting in Nuuk, Greenland, in welcoming the release of a major climate science report on the state of the frozen Arctic. More >>
Clinton Signs the Arctic Search and Rescue Agreement
Friday, 13 May 2011, 9:48 am | US State Department
On May 12, 2011, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton joined representatives of the other seven Member States of the Arctic Council (Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, the Russian Federation, and Sweden) in signing an Agreement on Cooperation ... More >>
U.S. Daily Press Briefing , May 11, 2011
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 1:23 pm | US State Department
MR. TONER: Welcome to the State Department. Just very briefly from the top, as you know, the Secretary is en route to Nuuk, Greenland, where she’ll attend the Seventh Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council. More >>
