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Daily Press Briefing - June 1

Wednesday, 2 June 2010, 6:25 pm | US State Department

MR. CROWLEY: But I can report the Secretary had a very detailed, in-depth discussion with Foreign Minister Davutoglu. The first portion of the meeting was on the immediate situation with respect to the flotilla. The second half of the meeting regarded the ... More >>

Obama Administration's National Security Strategy

Monday, 31 May 2010, 5:40 pm | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: Well, thank you very much for giving us this opportunity to come here to Brookings to talk about the National Security Strategy. I appreciate Strobe’s very kind words about this strategy, because certainly, an enormous amount of attention ... More >>

US Remarks With Sri Lankan Minister

Monday, 31 May 2010, 5:36 pm | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: I am delighted to welcome Dr. Peiris here to the State Department. I first met him 15 years ago when I was in Colombo, Sri Lanka And it is a great pleasure to have the opportunity to discuss Sri Lanka’s efforts to rebuild after more than ... More >>

US Daily Press Briefing - May 28

Monday, 31 May 2010, 5:34 pm | US State Department

MR. CROWLEY: Okay. Continuing on with the rest of the world, Secretary of State Clinton will travel to Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Barbados from June 6 through 10 to participate in the General Assembly of the Organization of American States ... More >>

Pardons in Malawi

Monday, 31 May 2010, 5:29 pm | US State Department

I join President Obama in applauding President Bingu wa Mutharika for his wise and courageous decision to pardon Tiwonge Chimbalanga and Steven Monjeza. He has provided an example for nations across Africa and the world as they debate laws that criminalize ... More >>

US Brief on Korea

Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 2:10 pm | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: I want to commend President Lee for his strong and dignified speech today. It was a testament to his leadership, and to the character and resolve of the South Korean people. More >>

Strategic and Economic Dialogue Opening Session

Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 2:08 pm | US State Department

VICE-PREMIER WANG: (Via translator) Secretary Clinton, Secretary Geithner, dear colleagues, today marks the opening of the second round of the China-U.S. strategic and economic dialogues. As the special representatives of President Hu Jintao, State ... More >>

U.S.-China Achievements Go Beyond Expo

Monday, 24 May 2010, 10:17 am | US State Department

The following op-ed, authored by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, appears in the Global Times on Friday, May 21, 2010. The relationship between the United States and China is critical to both our countries and to the future of our world. More >>

Japanese Foreign Minister Okada

Monday, 24 May 2010, 10:15 am | US State Department

MODERATOR: (Via translator) I would like to begin (inaudible) press conference with Foreign Minister Okada and Secretary Clinton. Minister Okada and then Secretary Clinton will speak, and then questions and answers. Mr. Okada, please. More >>

Daily Press Briefing - May 21

Monday, 24 May 2010, 10:13 am | US State Department

Secretary Clinton has landed in Shanghai on the second leg of her Asian trip, having stopped in Tokyo for consultations with senior Japanese officials. As you heard her say, we will be consulting very closely during the course of this week with our partners ... More >>

Remarks At USA Pavilion Gala Dinner

Monday, 24 May 2010, 10:09 am | US State Department

MODERATOR: Ladies and gentlemen, good evening. Please give a warm welcome to the commissioner general of the USA Pavilion, Jose Villarreal. More >>

Meet and Greet with US Student Ambassadors

Monday, 24 May 2010, 10:07 am | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: Well, all of your ears should be burning, because you have made such a positive impression. And I hear it everywhere, not just from Jose. I hear it from other people, as well. And I think you have really made our people-to-people ... More >>

Russia to Discuss Prison Conditions, Migration

Monday, 24 May 2010, 10:02 am | US State Department

Washington - Prison conditions and migration are the central issues to be discussed at the next session of the Civil Society Working Group, to be held May 26 in Russia, the U.S. National Security Council (NSC) confirms. More >>

Meet and Greet with Consulate Shanghai Employees

Monday, 24 May 2010, 10:00 am | US State Department

CONSUL GENERAL CAMP: Good morning, you're looking great, and I want to thank you for all your efforts, all your support. Together, we have really achieved a lot in the recent days and weeks and months. More >>

Importance of American Exports

Monday, 24 May 2010, 9:58 am | US State Department

On Sunday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton visited the Boeing Maintenance Facility at Shanghai’s Pudong Airport to promote U.S. aviation exports to China. She toured the facility and met with U.S. aviation exporters and other companies ... More >>

Expo Commercial Diplomacy Event

Monday, 24 May 2010, 9:57 am | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you Brenda, for that kind introduction and for everything you have done to support American businesses here in Shanghai and to help build the USA Pavilion at the Expo. More >>

Remarks at Luncheon for Mexican President

Thursday, 20 May 2010, 2:39 pm | US State Department

Good afternoon. Please be seated and welcome to the Ben Franklin Room here on the eighth floor of the State Department. We are absolutely delighted to have you here for this wonderful event. And I am very pleased to join Vice President Biden and ... More >>

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 12:13 pm | US State Department

"Well, Chairman Kerry and Senator Lugar and members of the committee, thank you for calling several hearings on the new START treaty and for this invitation to appear before you. We deeply appreciate your commitment to this critical issue. And I think ... More >>

The New START Treaty

Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 12:12 pm | US State Department

Well, Chairman Kerry and Senator Lugar and members of the committee, thank you for calling several hearings on the new START treaty and for this invitation to appear before you. We deeply appreciate your commitment to this critical issue. And I think ... More >>

Daily Press Briefing - May 18

Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 12:11 pm | US State Department

MR. CROWLEY: Good afternoon and welcome to the Department of State. I’ll mention several things before getting into the only topic that you’re probably interested in. (Laughter.) More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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