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Kazakhstan-United States Strategic Partnership Dialogue

Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:38 pm | US State Department

On July 8-10, Kazakhstani Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov paid  an official visit to the United States and held meetings with Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, National Security Adviser Susan Rice, Deputy National ... More >>

18th Anniversary of Srebrenica Genocide

Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:35 pm | US State Department

On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I join the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina today in honoring the memory of those lost in the horrific act of genocide in Srebrenica in July 1995, which stole the lives of over 8,000 innocent ... More >>

Effectiveness and Efficiency in PEPFAR Programs

Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:33 pm | US State Department

International Health Issues: Strengthening Effectiveness and Efficiency in PEPFAR Programs By Improving Analysis of Expenditures More >>

U.S.-China Climate Change Working Group Fact Sheet

Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:30 pm | US State Department

The United States and China have agreed to five new action initiatives with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution by tackling the largest sources of emissions in both countries. These initiatives were developed by the U.S.-China ... More >>

The U.S.-China EcoPartnerships Program

Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:23 pm | US State Department

The EcoPartnerships program is an innovative manifestation of U.S.-China cooperation on energy and environmental issues. Established under the U.S.-China Ten Year Framework on Energy and Environment Cooperation (TYF), EcoPartnerships establish formal collaboration ... More >>

Strategic & Economic Dialogue Joint Opening Session

Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:21 pm | US State Department

Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of Treasury Jacob Lew, State Councilor Yang Jiechi, and Vice Premier Wang Yang More >>

Lessons of the Balkans Animate Humanitarianism Today

Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:15 pm | US State Department

We come here for a solemn occasion. Tomorrow at the Potocari memorial, we will pay our respects to the more than 8,000 victims killed in the Srebrenica genocide 18 years ago, to their families, and to those who survived the genocide. But it is also ... More >>

US State Department: Daily Press Briefing - July 10, 2013

Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:11 pm | US State Department

Russian Assertion of Opposition Chemical Weapons Use / Russia Blocking Effort by Security Council to Allow UN Access to Syria to Investigate More >>

UN Security Council Press Statement on Lebanon

Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 4:29 pm | US State Department

NOTE: This is issued in the United States’ capacity as President of the UN Security Council. More >>

US State Department: Daily Press Briefing - July 9, 2013

Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 4:25 pm | US State Department

MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Thanks for your patience. I know we’re a little late today. More >>

Consultations on U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701

Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 4:12 pm | US State Department

U.S. Mission to the United Nations: Remarks at the Security Council Stakeout Following Consultations on U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701 More >>

Strategic and Economic Dialogue and U.S.-China Relations

Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 4:06 pm | US State Department

MODERATOR: Hey, everybody and good afternoon, and thanks for joining us. A couple of administrative things here at the top. First of all, introduce our speakers: We have four senior Administration officials with us here for this background call today. ... More >>

US-UN Mission: Remarks at the Security Council Stakeout

Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 3:38 pm | US State Department

Ambassador DiCarlo: We just heard from SRSG Hilda Johnson from the mission in South Sudan. Council members just concluded a discussion about the difficult security and humanitarian situations in South Sudan, particularly in Jonglei state, and we also ... More >>

Terrorist Designation: Abd Al-Ra'Ouf Abu Zaid Mohamed Hamza

Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 3:35 pm | US State Department

The U.S. Department of State has designated Abd Al-Ra’Ouf Abu Zaid Mohamed Hamza under Executive Order 13224, which targets terrorists and those providing support to terrorists or acts of terrorism. As a result of this designation, all property ... More >>

US-China Relations: Strategic and Economic Dialogue

Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 3:29 pm | US State Department

MODERATOR: Hey, everybody and good afternoon, and thanks for joining us. A couple of administrative things here at the top. First of all, introduce our speakers: We have four senior Administration officials with us here for this background call today. ... More >>

Violence in Egypt

Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 3:26 pm | US State Department

The United States is deeply troubled by the violence across Egypt. We strongly condemn any and all incitement to violence or attempts to divide and provoke, rather than unite, all Egyptians. The United States strongly condemns the violence by all parties ... More >>

Update on Secretary Kerry Calls

Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 3:23 pm | US State Department

Over the days since the unrest in Egypt intensified, Secretary Kerry has been in constant contact with the national security team, regional partners, and his counterparts. In addition to participating in a secure call with the National Security Council ... More >>

Election of Syrian Coalition President

Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 3:21 pm | US State Department

The United States welcomes the July 6 election of Syrian Coalition President Ahmed Assi al-Jarba, and looks forward to working with him and with his team. We hope to make progress together with President Jarba to prevent the total collapse of Syria ... More >>

President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR): Remarks

Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 3:18 pm | US State Department

International Health Issues: Remarks at the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) 10th Anniversary Celebration More >>

US State Department: Daily Press Briefing - July 8, 2013

Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 3:14 pm | US State Department

Daily Press Briefings : Daily Press Briefing - July 8, 2013 07/08/2013 06:42 PM EDT Jen Psaki Spokesperson Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC July 8, 2013 Index for Today's Briefing SECRETARY KERRY Health of Mrs. Heinz Kerry EGYPT Violence / ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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