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Building a Stronger, More Peaceful World

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:19 pm | US State Department

We have been very excited about our trip to Indonesia, and I want to make sure that all the cameras get in place because – (laughter) – we were talking about the importance of a free press at our table, and I know how hard these men and women ... More >>

Interview With Martha Raddatz of ABC

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:18 pm | US State Department

QUESTION: Let’s start with the economy here in Japan. The economy is really tanking here. The finance minister just quit a while ago. How will you deal with this? More >>

North Korea: Engaging in More Bilaterals

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:16 pm | US State Department

QUESTION: Secretary Clinton, thank you very much. We really appreciate your sharing your precious time with us. Our first question is about North Korea. What would you say the biggest difference between your Administration’s policy towards North Korea, ... More >>

Daily Press Briefings

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:15 pm | US State Department

MR. DUGUID: Good morning, everyone. I would like, if it’s useful to you, to lead off with just a summary of what Secretary Clinton did in Jakarta today. The day is nearly ended for them there. She arrived at what was 2:20 pm. Jakarta time and then ... More >>

Interview With Wyatt Andrews of CBS

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:14 pm | US State Department

QUESTION: Madame Secretary, thank you for taking the time this afternoon. Now, you have talked a lot about coordinating the response between America and Asia on this global fiscal crisis. But we have a little news today. The Japanese finance minister ... More >>

The U.S. and Japan

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:13 pm | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: Well, thank you very much. It is such an honor to be here at this great university, and I thank your president for his warm welcome and for his remarks about sustainability and gender equality. More >>

Interview With Yuko Ando of Fuji TV

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:12 pm | US State Department

QUESTION: And what are your impressions and the thoughts on ways to move on? Did the meeting refresh your conviction to solve this problem? More >>

Putting the Elements of Smart Power into Practice

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:11 pm | US State Department

Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State En Route Seoul, South Korea Seoul, South Korea February 19, 2009 More >>

The U.S. and South Korea: Working Together

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:10 pm | US State Department

FOREIGN MINISTER YU: (Via interpreter) – Good morning, everyone. I am delighted to welcome Secretary Clinton, who is here visiting Korea on her first overseas trip as the Secretary of State. Today, Secretary Clinton and I shared the view that the ... More >>

Daily Press Briefings

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:09 pm | US State Department

Answer: This is the second report by the IAEA relating to Syria’s nuclear activities since the Al-Kibar reactor was destroyed in September 2007. The first report was submitted to the Board of Governors in November 2008. More >>

Interview With Yoshio Nishikawa of NHK

Friday, 20 February 2009, 12:21 pm | US State Department

QUESTION: Thank you very much for your giving us a chance to interview you. I’m very honored, and my first question is on the finance minister of Japan. Finance Minister Nakagawa today announced his resignation. What’s your reaction to this ... More >>

Interview With Yuko Ando of Fuji TV

Friday, 20 February 2009, 12:19 pm | US State Department

QUESTION: And what are your impressions and the thoughts on ways to move on? Did the meeting refresh your conviction to solve this problem? More >>

China: Relationships Still Evolving

Friday, 20 February 2009, 12:17 pm | US State Department

QUESTION: So let me start with the U.S.-Japan relations. Prior to your departure, you made clear your purpose is to send a strong signal of the importance of U.S.-Japan relations. And indeed, you’ve sent a really strong signal. And the Prime Minister, ... More >>

US Engaging in More Bilaterals

Friday, 20 February 2009, 12:13 pm | US State Department

QUESTION: Secretary Clinton, thank you very much. We really appreciate your sharing your precious time with us. Our first question is about North Korea. What would you say the biggest difference between your Administration’s policy towards North Korea, ... More >>

Clinton Welcomes Foreign Minister of Egypt

Friday, 13 February 2009, 3:40 pm | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: I’m very pleased to welcome His Excellency, the foreign minister of Egypt, here today. He’s an old friend, someone whom I am always happy to see, and particularly here in my new position as we will work together. More >>

Anniversary of Luther King, Jr.'s Trip to India

Friday, 13 February 2009, 3:39 pm | US State Department

SECRETARY CLINTON: Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Well, we are so delighted to have you – please be seated – here in the Treaty Room at the State Department for what is an historic occasion, something that means a great deal to this Department ... More >>

Anniversary of Former PM Hariri's Assassination

Friday, 13 February 2009, 3:37 pm | US State Department

On February 14, 2005, killers assassinated former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri and 22 others with a car bomb in downtown Beirut This attack represented an attempt to silence not only Hariri, but all those voices in Lebanon calling out for independence ... More >>

US State Department Daily Press Briefing

Thursday, 12 February 2009, 10:51 am | US State Department

MR. WOOD: That sounded like “good morning, class.” (Laughter.) I don’t have anything, so why don’t we go right to your questions. More >>

US Daily Press Briefings 03 Feb 2009

Thursday, 5 February 2009, 11:28 am | US State Department

American Citizen Kidnapped in Quetta / UN Employee - U/S Burns to Attend P-5+1 Meeting / Feedback Will Factor into Washington Policy Review - Reports of Iranian Satellite Launch / Concern for Development of Ballistic System - Russia, China Share U.S. Concerns ... More >>

Clinton Swearing-In Ceremony - Speech

Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 11:08 am | US State Department

Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC (Applause.) Thank you all very much. Thank you. It is an overwhelming honor to be sworn in to assume this position on behalf of our country. I thank my dear friend, Vice President Biden, and I thank ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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