Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Scoop InfoPages
This InfoPage in unregistered, if this is your news page register US State Department for InfoPages here.
US State Department - Latest News [Page 27]
John Kerry: Official Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II
Friday, 14 June 2013, 4:06 pm | US State Department
On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I send warmest congratulations and best wishes to the people of the United Kingdom in honor of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s Official Birthday on June 15. More >>
Iraqi Government and Civil Society Leaders In US Program
Friday, 14 June 2013, 3:57 pm | US State Department
Iraqi Government and Civil Society Leaders Participate In U.S. Program to Support Iraqi Widows and Female Heads of Household More >>
Remarks At American Chamber of Commerce Event In Bangladesh
Friday, 14 June 2013, 3:53 pm | US State Department
Will we see more investment in Bangladesh, in the areas that are needed in this country? In investment, in infrastructure, in water, in electricity, in many other aspects. And will they continue to think of a country with improving child mortality rates, ... More >>
The Migration-Development Link: It's Too Big
Friday, 14 June 2013, 2:47 pm | US State Department
Thank you to MPI and the Government of Sweden for co-sponsoring this really informative workshop. More >>
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
Friday, 14 June 2013, 2:34 pm | US State Department
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request For Proposals: Needs Assessment and Outcome-based Evaluation of Transitional Justice Programs More >>
US State Department: Daily Press Briefing - June 13, 2013
Friday, 14 June 2013, 2:30 pm | US State Department
Daily Press Briefings : Daily Press Briefing - June 13, 2013 06/13/2013 06:14 PM EDT Jen Psaki Spokesperson Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC June 13, 2013 Index for Today's Briefing NEPAL Election Preparations SYRIA President Clinton's Remarks ... More >>
Give Greater Recognition to Womens Role In Promoting Peace
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:58 pm | US State Department
Give Greater Recognition to Womens Role In Promoting a Culture of Peace In the Pacific: UN More >>
Remarks At a Security Council Briefing On the ICTY/ICTR
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:54 pm | US State Department
U .S. Mission to the United Nations: Remarks At a Security Council Briefing On the ICTY/ICTR More >>
U.S. Economic Engagement with the Asia Pacific
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:51 pm | US State Department
Thank you, Josette [Sheeran, President and CEO of Asia Society], for that gracious introduction. As this group is well aware, the U.S. rebalance to Asia is as much an economic rebalance as it is a political-security one. More >>
Think Asia, Think Hong Kong
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:48 pm | US State Department
I also wish to acknowledge a few special members of this distinguished audience, including the Honorable Mr. Leung, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Mr. Norman Chan, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, former ... More >>
Panel Remarks at the Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:46 pm | US State Department
As the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Regional Security and Arms Transfers, I’m charged with establishing policy, on behalf of the Secretary of State, with respect to the transfer or sale of U.S.-origin defense articles, services, and/or ... More >>
Winners of the 2012 Human Rights Awards
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:24 pm | US State Department
The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the winners of the 2012 Human Rights Awards. The winner of the Diplomacy for Human Rights Award is Ambassador John Tefft of U.S. Embassy Kyiv. Erin Webster-Main from Embassy Rangoon was selected for ... More >>
US & Peru Sign MOU On Promoting Enterprise Growth
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:21 pm | US State Department
United States and Peru Sign MOU On Promoting Growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises More >>
Sanctions Eased For Syrian Opposition
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:13 pm | US State Department
Through the Departments of State, Commerce, and Treasury, the Administration is taking several significant steps to ease U.S. economic sanctions, enable additional relief and reconstruction activities in opposition-controlled areas of Syria, and support ... More >>
Conviction of Liu Hui
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:11 pm | US State Department
The United States is deeply concerned that Liu Hui, the brother-in-law of Nobel laureate and imprisoned activist Liu Xiaobo, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for purportedly engaging in fraud related to a disputed land deal. More >>
2013 World Day Against Child Labor: "No" to Child Labor
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:09 pm | US State Department
We are proud to stand united with our partners in the international community on this World Day Against Child Labor, and with one voice, we call for the elimination of child labor. More >>
2013 Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 4:07 pm | US State Department
Partner nations and official observers in the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT) gathered in Mexico City, Mexico, on May 24, 2013, for the GICNT Plenary Meeting. The GICNT has worked to strengthen global capacity to prevent, detect, ... More >>
Easing U.S. Economic Sanctions In Support of Syrian People
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 3:52 pm | US State Department
Background Briefing On Easing of U.S. Economic Sanctions In Support of the Syrian People More >>
U.S. Relations With Malta
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 2:16 pm | US State Department
More information about Malta is available on the Malta Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet. More >>
Press Release from the Chair of the 2013 Australia Group
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 2:12 pm | US State Department
The mounting evidence of use of chemical weapons in Syria underscores the special importance of the Australia Group, which today concluded its annual Plenary, chaired by Australia and hosted in Paris by the French Government. The Australia Group is ... More >>
