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Somalia: President Yusuf's Resignation
Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 11:36 am | US State Department
We support and respect President Yusuf’s decision to resign as President of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) and welcome his commitment to continue supporting the Djibouti peace process. More >>
U.S. Calls for Elections in Guinea
Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 11:35 am | US State Department
The United States remains concerned about the military coup in Guinea. We support the efforts of the African Union and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to speed the transition to civilian rule. More >>
Ghana: Election of John Atta Mills
Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 11:33 am | US State Department
We congratulate Professor John Atta Mills on his January 3 victory in the Ghanaian presidential race. We commend the Ghanaian people on their resolve and deep commitment to the democratic process demonstrated in their participation. More >>
NGO Programs in Shimelba
Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 11:32 am | US State Department
Proposals must be submitted via Grants.gov. Organizations not registered with Grants.gov should sign up well in advance of the February 12, 2009 deadline as it can take up to two weeks for a registration to be finalized (and sometimes longer for non-U.S. ... More >>
U.S.-Pakistan Relations
Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 11:30 am | US State Department
I’ve come and had a full day of meetings. I met with the Prime Minister, the Foreign Minister, the National Security Advisor. More >>
Situation in Gaza
Tuesday, 6 January 2009, 11:38 am | US State Department
SECRETARY RICE: Good morning. I’ve just had a chance to brief the President and to discuss with him the situation in Gaza. Obviously, the United States is very concerned about the situation there and is working very hard with our partners around the world ... More >>
Humanitarian Assistance Activities in Gaza
Tuesday, 6 January 2009, 11:01 am | US State Department
The United States Government continues to support the delivery of urgently needed food, health, shelter and other emergency assistance to the people of Gaza through our ongoing support for international organizations such as the UN. More >>
Near East Daily Press Briefing
Tuesday, 6 January 2009, 11:00 am | US State Department
MR. MCCORMACK: Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the first briefing of 2009. Before we start and get into what I expect are a lot of questions about the Middle East, I’ll just review a little bit of the Secretary’s activities over the weekend. ... More >>
Secretary's Remarks: Situation in Gaza
Saturday, 3 January 2009, 2:50 pm | US State Department
SECRETARY RICE: Good morning. I’ve just had a chance to brief the President and to discuss with him the situation in Gaza. Obviously, the United States is very concerned about the situation there and is working very hard with our partners around the world ... More >>
Secretary Rice Interview With Rita Braver of CBS
Monday, 29 December 2008, 9:17 am | US State Department
QUESTION: You know, other than the President and Vice President, you have become such a symbol for this Administration. What’s that been like for you? More >>
Situation in Gaza
Sunday, 28 December 2008, 6:14 pm | US State Department
The United States strongly condemns the repeated rocket and mortar attacks against Israel and holds Hamas responsible for breaking the ceasefire and for the renewal of violence in Gaza. The ceasefire should be restored immediately. The United States ... More >>
Kyrgyz National Television and Radio Network
Wednesday, 24 December 2008, 10:53 am | US State Department
The United States is concerned that the Kyrgyz National Television and Radio Network stopped broadcasting Radio Azattyk, the Kyrgyz-language service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) and Azattyk’s popular television news programs, “Inconvenient ... More >>
Georgia: Bilateral Charter (Taken Question)
Wednesday, 24 December 2008, 10:35 am | US State Department
Question: Do we have any information on a more formal security agreement between the U.S. and Georgia? More >>
Near East Daily Press Briefing
Wednesday, 24 December 2008, 10:34 am | US State Department
MR. MCCORMACK: Good morning, everybody. I will put out a longer statement concerning the human rights situation in Iran, but I think it is safe to observe that the situation has continued to deteriorate. More >>
The Human Rights Situation in Iran
Wednesday, 24 December 2008, 10:32 am | US State Department
The United States condemns the closing of the Center for the Defense of Human Rights and urges Iranian authorities to allow this and similar civil society organizations to operate free of oppression. More >>
South and Central Asia Daily Press Briefing
Tuesday, 23 December 2008, 12:12 pm | US State Department
QUESTION: In those interviews, the Secretary made some comments that would seem to indicate that the United States is going to make some kind of a new diplomatic push on sanctions on Zimbabwe. Is that a correct – More >>
Western Hemisphere and Caribbean Daily Press
Tuesday, 23 December 2008, 12:11 pm | US State Department
Good afternoon, everybody. Thanks for joining me for this late briefing. The Secretary of State had some interviews this morning, so I’m down here a little bit late to answer whatever questions you may have. All right, Gollust, you’re saving me there ... More >>
US State Department Interview
Tuesday, 23 December 2008, 12:09 pm | US State Department
QUESTION: Thank you. I guess we’ll start by looking forward a little bit, and I know you welcomed the election of Barack Obama – More >>
East Asia and the Pacific Daily Press Briefing
Tuesday, 23 December 2008, 12:07 pm | US State Department
MR. MCCORMACK: Oh, no, no, this is a robust showing here, absolutely Matt, you discount just because people aren’t in the front row. More >>
Organization for Security and Cooperation
Tuesday, 23 December 2008, 12:05 pm | US State Department
The United States deplores Russia’s decision effectively to veto a measure supported by all the fifty-five other OSCE participating States to renew the mandate of the Mission to Georgia. More >>
