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US State Department: Daily Press Briefing - July 15, 2013
Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 2:50 pm | US State Department
MS. PSAKI: Good afternoon, everyone. I have one announcement at the top, so let me start there. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Amman, Jordan, departing this afternoon – or I should say this evening. And on Wednesday, July 17th, Secretary ... More >>
Attack On UNAMID Peacekeepers
Monday, 15 July 2013, 3:50 pm | US State Department
U.S. Mission to the United Nations: UN Security Council Press Statement On Attack On UNAMID Peacekeepers More >>
Remarks at U.S.-India Business Council Leadership Summit
Monday, 15 July 2013, 3:48 pm | US State Department
I would like to thank USIBC for inviting me to participate in this annual event. I’m particularly honored to appear with Secretary Cohen and a distinguished group of influential leaders who have contributed so much to the U.S.-India relationship. More >>
Remarks At the U.S.-India CEO Forum
Monday, 15 July 2013, 3:43 pm | US State Department
Good morning. I am delighted to welcome all of you to the State Department’s Benjamin Franklin Room. More >>
U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue Outcomes
Monday, 15 July 2013, 3:38 pm | US State Department
At the Fifth Round of the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) July 10-11, 2013, in Washington, D.C., Secretary of State John Kerry, special representative of President Barack Obama, and State Councilor Yang Jiechi, special representative ... More >>
On-Going Violence in Jonglei State, South Sudan
Monday, 15 July 2013, 3:34 pm | US State Department
The United States is deeply concerned by the on-going violence in Jonglei State, and by mounting reports of abuse of civilians, including killings, beatings, and looting and destruction of homes and humanitarian facilities in Jonglei State. We ... More >>
US State Department: Daily Press Briefing - July 12, 2013
Monday, 15 July 2013, 3:32 pm | US State Department
MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Friday. I have two items at the top for all of you. One is a readout of the U.S.-India CEO Forum that took place this morning. Today the State Department hosted CEOs from seven U.S. and six Indian companies for a session ... More >>
Security Council Stakeout Following Consultations on Sudan
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:52 pm | US State Department
U.S. Mission to the United Nations: Remarks at the Security Council Stakeout Following Consultations on Sudan and South Sudan More >>
The State Department 2013 Trafficking in Persons Report
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:50 pm | US State Department
Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations of the House Foreign Affairs Committee More >>
World Population Day 2013
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:45 pm | US State Department
As the international community commemorates World Population Day, the current world population of 7.2 billion is projected to increase another 1 billion by 2025 and reach 9.6 billion by 2050. More >>
Closing Statements: U.S-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:24 pm | US State Department
Secretary of Treasury Jacob Lew and Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi and Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang More >>
Strategic and Economic Dialogue and U.S.-China Relations
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:18 pm | US State Department
Senior Administration Officials On the First Day of the Strategic and Economic Dialogue and U.S.-China Relations More >>
Remarks With Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:15 pm | US State Department
DEPUTY SECRETARY BURNS: Well, Mr. State Councilor, it’s a great pleasure to welcome you and all of your colleagues to this plenary session of the strategic track of the Strategic and Economic Dialogue. I want to welcome all of you once again to the ... More >>
Remarks With Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi at the EcoP
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:09 pm | US State Department
DEPUTY SECRETARY BURNS: Thank you very much, Mr. Ambassador, and good morning, everybody. I want to thank State Councilor Yang and all of our Chinese guests who have traveled so far to be here today. And let me also thank our American EcoPartners who have ... More >>
The State Department 2013 Trafficking in Persons Report
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:05 pm | US State Department
Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations of the House Foreign Affairs Committee More >>
US State Department: Daily Press Briefing - July 11, 2013
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:00 pm | US State Department
MS. PSAKI: Happy Thursday. So let’s start with what’s on all of your minds. More >>
Remarks at Press Availability
Friday, 12 July 2013, 3:48 pm | US State Department
MODERATOR: Everyone, thanks so much. We’re going to start with just a few questions. Let’s see. Esther, CCTV. More >>
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka as Head of UN Women
Thursday, 11 July 2013, 4:15 pm | US State Department
U.S. Mission to the United Nations: Statement on the Appointment of Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka as Head of UN Women More >>
Security Council Presidential Statement on Lebanon
Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:43 pm | US State Department
NOTE: This is issued in the United States’ capacity as President of the UN Security Council. More >>
Open Skies Agreement with the Republic of Suriname
Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:40 pm | US State Department
On July 8, 2013 in Paramaribo, Suriname, Ambassador Jay Anania and Suriname’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Lackin signed an Open Skies air services agreement formalizing the liberalization of our bilateral aviation relationship. More >>