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Pakistan: Brutal Murder of a 13 Year Old Boy By Lord's Wife

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 4:28 pm | US State Department

Pakistan: Brutal Murder of a 13 Year Old Boy By the Wife of a Feudal Lord More >>

July Program of Work for the UN Security Council

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 4:25 pm | US State Department

U.S. Mission to the United Nations: Remarks at a Press Conference on the July Program of Work for the UN Security Council More >>

A Farewell Note from Under Secretary Sonenshine

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 4:18 pm | US State Department

As Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, it has been my honor and privilege to lead our country’s vibrant engagement with the world. As I move on, I do so with an unshakeable belief, constantly reaffirmed during my 14 months ... More >>

Kerry: ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 4:15 pm | US State Department

On July 2nd, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry participated in the 20th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) along with Foreign Ministers and Senior Officials from 27 countries in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam. More >>

Press Statement After Meeting With Russian Foreign Minister

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 4:10 pm | US State Department

Hi, everybody. I thought the meeting I had with Secretary Lavrov merited saying a few words because I think it was constructive and very useful, and I think we both agreed with that. We discussed a wide range of issues, but we obviously focused mostly ... More >>

John Kerry: Meets With Staff and Families of Embassy Brunei

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 4:06 pm | US State Department

AMBASSADOR SHIELDS: Hello everyone. I’d like to warmly welcome you. I don’t want to waste any time. A man who needs no introduction at all, our wonderful Secretary of State, John Kerry. More >>

us Ambassador Eric Goosby: WHO Guidelines on HIV

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 4:00 pm | US State Department

International Health Issues: Statement from Ambassador Eric Goosby, M.D., U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, on WHO Guidelines on HIV More >>

U.S. Engagement In the 2013 ASEAN Regional Forum

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 3:55 pm | US State Department

On July 2, Secretary of State John Kerry led the United States’ delegation to the 20th Meeting of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam. ARF is the region’s main forum for promoting security. ARF holds on average twenty-five ... More >>

US State Department: Daily Press Briefing - July 2, 2013

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 3:51 pm | US State Department

Daily Press Briefings : Daily Press Briefing - July 2, 2013 07/02/2013 05:43 PM EDT Jen Psaki Spokesperson Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC July 2, 2013 Index for Today's Briefing EGYPT Secretary Kerry Call with Egyptian Foreign Minister U.S. ... More >>

Remarks With Foreign Ministers of Japan & ROK

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 4:39 pm | US State Department

Remarks With Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, and Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se Before Their Meeting More >>

United States Dedicates New U.S. Embassy in Belgrade, Serbia

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 4:36 pm | US State Department

In an important symbol of America’s commitment to an enduring friendship with the Republic of Serbia, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia, Michael D. Kirby, dedicated the new U.S. Embassy in Belgrade today. More >>

U.S.-Japan-Republic of Korea Trilateral Meeting

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 4:34 pm | US State Department

Secretary Kerry held a productive trilateral meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and Republic of Korea (ROK) Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se on July 1 in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei to strengthen the already close cooperation among ... More >>

Third Friends of the Lower Mekong Ministerial Meeting

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 4:26 pm | US State Department

Third Friends of the Lower Mekong Ministerial Meeting Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam Joint Ministerial Statement More >>

Sixth Ministerial Meeting of the Lower Mekong Initiative

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 4:22 pm | US State Department

On July 1, 2013, the Foreign Ministers of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam, and the U.S. Secretary of State and the Secretary-General of ASEAN met in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam for the 6th Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) ... More >>

Situation in Amuda, Syria

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 4:18 pm | US State Department

The United States condemns the Kurdish Democratic Party’s (PYD) deadly response to peaceful demonstrations in the city of Amuda, where PYD authorities have killed six people, wounded dozens, and detained 90 activists during several days of clashes. More >>

Remarks at the U.S.-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 4:13 pm | US State Department

FOREIGN MINISTER WUNNA MAUNG LWIN:   Your Royal Highness, Mr. Co-chair, excellencies, a very good morning.  With the permission of Mr. Co-chair, I wish to announce that the ASEAN-U.S. Ministerial Meeting commenced.  At the outset, I wish to exchange ... More >>

Press Availability in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 4:00 pm | US State Department

SECRETARY KERRY: Good afternoon. Let me first thank His Majesty, the Sultan, and the people of Brunei for hosting us all here at this forum. It’s wonderful to be back for my second visit to the region as Secretary of State. More >>

Remarks at Human Rights Defenders Award Ceremony

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 3:49 pm | US State Department

Good afternoon. It is truly an honor to join all of you to present the 2012 Human Rights Defender Award to the Hammurabi Human Rights Organization. More >>

Press Availability in Beirut

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 3:47 pm | US State Department

Good afternoon. I am very pleased to be back in Beirut today and to stand with the Lebanese people during this very challenging time in the region -- one with significant implications for Lebanon’s future. I had productive meetings today with President ... More >>

Press Availability in Baghdad

Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 3:37 pm | US State Department

Deputy Secretary Burns: Good afternoon, everyone. I’m very glad to be back in Baghdad. During my visit, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with Prime Minister Maliki and other Iraqi leaders from across the political spectrum. I emphasized the ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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