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H. Clinton's Visit to Victoria Mxenge Housing Dev.
Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 3:43 pm | US State Department
First, I want to thank you for letting me and my delegation of distinguished Americans and members of the American press to come and see your community. I first went to one of your sister communities back in 1997. And I saw the hard work that was building ... More >>
Secretary's Remarks at National Women's Day Dinner
Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 3:41 pm | US State Department
Thank you so much, Mr. Program Director. And to the minister, whom I already feel as though I've known all my life -- we've had such a wonderful conversation before my arrival, and certainly today's -- and to all of the distinguished representatives ... More >>
US: Bilateral Investment Treaty with Mauritius
Thursday, 6 August 2009, 3:27 pm | US State Department
Well, I’m very happy to be here for this occasion. I think the remarks that have already been put forth, particularly by the minister, illustrate the commitment that Mauritius has had over a number of years, going back to the 1980s, to the ingredients ... More >>
U.S. Strategic Command Deterrence Symposium
Wednesday, 5 August 2009, 4:18 pm | US State Department
General Chilton, thank you for your kind introduction. I have to say that as a Member of Congress it was a privilege to listen to many of you testify or brief the House Armed Services Committee or the Strategic Forces Subcommittee. Today, it is an honor ... More >>
Secretary's Remarks: Interview With NDTV (India)
Thursday, 30 July 2009, 1:02 pm | US State Department
SECRETARY CLINTON: Very well. I am so happy to be back in India. And I had an especially rich experience in Mumbai, both personally, as well as from my job as Secretary of State, and the important relationship that our two countries have. And I am looking ... More >>
Interview With David Gregory of Meet the Press
Monday, 27 July 2009, 7:38 pm | US State Department
QUESTION: Absolutely. So let’s get right to it and talk about some of the hotspots around the globe that you’re dealing with. First up is North Korea, and it got tense this week. Here was the big headline: Clinton and North Korea engage in tense ... More >>
US Remarks With Iraqi Prime Minister
Sunday, 26 July 2009, 3:21 pm | US State Department
SECRETARY CLINTON: Good afternoon. It is a pleasure to have this opportunity to meet with Prime Minister Maliki. We are continuing our work together to meet our goal of building a stable, sovereign and self-reliant Iraq. Our countries are on ... More >>
Daily Press Briefing - July 23
Friday, 24 July 2009, 11:43 am | US State Department
Special Representative Richard Holbrooke has arrived in Afghanistan after a stop in Pakistan. He will be meeting with officials of the Afghan Government over the next several days, and dealing with a variety of issues leading up to Afghan’s ... More >>
Remarks at Mumbai Consulate Meet and Greet
Wednesday, 22 July 2009, 1:36 pm | US State Department
MODERATOR: Good morning, everyone. It is my great honor to introduce to you our new ambassador, Timothy Roemer. And, actually, this group needs very little introduction, because it's an X Generation consulate staff, and one of the best in the world. And ... More >>
HR Clinton At the Town Hall at Delhi University
Wednesday, 22 July 2009, 1:35 pm | US State Department
DR. PENTAL: Colleagues, guests, students, ladies and gentlemen, we have a very distinguished personality – in fact, if I dare may say, a global citizen amongst us today, Ms. Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State of the United States of America. More >>
Daily Press Briefing - July 20
Wednesday, 22 July 2009, 1:34 pm | US State Department
Good afternoon and welcome to the Department of State. Just to begin, as you all know, Secretary Clinton has had a full schedule in India since her arrival on Friday night. I will note that she just had a press availability with your colleagues who ... More >>
US State Department Daily Press Briefing
Tuesday, 14 July 2009, 6:14 pm | US State Department
MR. KELLY: Okay. Well, good afternoon. Hope you guys had a good weekend. We’ll start off with some items on the Secretary’s schedule, as is becoming my want. More >>
Daily Press Briefing - July 9
Friday, 10 July 2009, 11:54 am | US State Department
MR. KELLY: Okay, good afternoon. Just a couple of announcements at the top. You saw from the Secretary’s schedule today, she’s got a couple of events that are on her schedule. They’re both closed press. She’s got lunch with Secretary of ... More >>
8th Edition of "To Walk the Earth in Safety"
Thursday, 9 July 2009, 12:44 pm | US State Department
The Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs (PM/WRA) has released the 8th Edition of “To Walk the Earth in Safety,” a report summarizing the accomplishments of the U.S. Humanitarian ... More >>
Interview With Leopoldo Castillo of Globovision
Thursday, 9 July 2009, 12:43 pm | US State Department
SECRETARY CLINTON: It feels very good, thank you. And I want to welcome you to the State Department. I also want to, in this format, wish Venezuela a happy independence day. I learned that your independence day is just one day after our independence ... More >>
US Daily Press Briefing - July 8
Thursday, 9 July 2009, 12:35 pm | US State Department
As you saw on her schedule, she had a number of activities that were closed to the press. She hosted a breakfast this morning for congressional leaders. It gave her an opportunity to preview her trip to India and also get some feedback from these ... More >>
US Daily Press Briefing - July 6
Tuesday, 7 July 2009, 10:31 am | US State Department
MR. KELLY: All right. Well, welcome on Monday to the briefing room. Hope you all had a relatively relaxing three-day weekend. I can’t say mine was entirely unbrokenly relaxed, but it was a good weekend. More >>
Daily Press Briefing - July 2
Friday, 3 July 2009, 2:24 pm | US State Department
DEPARTMENT Secretary Clinton didn't have any public appointments, worked from home Ambassador Goldberg concluded his meetings in Beijing; going to KL, Malaysia Celebrating July 4th National holiday; recognition of military members Afghanistan More >>
Background Briefing on the Situation in Honduras
Thursday, 2 July 2009, 4:30 pm | US State Department
MR. KELLY: So let’s start. Thank you for joining us for this conference call. We have two Senior Administration Officials with us today to discuss the current situation in Honduras and our bilateral and multilateral efforts in that situation. And I think ... More >>
Taken Question: U.S. Assistance to Honduras
Thursday, 2 July 2009, 4:29 pm | US State Department
Question: What is the total amount of U.S. assistance given to Honduras, including USAID and Millennium Challenge? More >>
