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Recovery of Stolen Assets, Shutting Down the Illegal Economy
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 1:12 pm | US State Department
I would like to thank the Royal Thai Government and the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) for their kind invitation to be here today. It is an honor to share the stage with NACC President Panthep Klanarongran and my good friend Dr. Pakdee ... More >>
Concern About Govt of Sudan Response to Demand for Democracy
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 12:56 pm | US State Department
The United States remains deeply concerned with the harsh treatment peaceful protestors continue to face in Sudan. There are reports that tear gas, rubber bullets, baton beatings, arbitrary arrests, and even torture have been used against those protesting. More >>
Remarks With Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh After Meeting
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 12:42 pm | US State Department
SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you very much, Foreign Minister Minh, for your warm welcome today. It's wonderful being back in Vietnam, and I appreciate this opportunity to reaffirm the growing and mutually beneficial partnership between our two nations. More >>
A Shared Approach for Shared Challenges
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 12:26 pm | US State Department
A Shared Approach for Shared Challenges: Integrating and Enhancing International Responses and Public-Private Partnerships More >>
Continued Imprisonment of Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 3:31 pm | US State Department
Press Statement Victoria Nuland Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 9, 2012 More >>
Deputy Secretary of State Bill Burns Travels, 7-13 July
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 2:10 pm | US State Department
Deputy Secretary of State Bill Burns Travels to Cairo, Sanaa, Jerusalem, Ramallah, and Beirut, July 7- 13 Media Note More >>
Update on Incident in Honduras (Taken Question)
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 2:03 pm | US State Department
QUESTION: Do you have an update on the most recent incident in Honduras? Were Department of State helicopters used? More >>
Interview With Ivana Brkic of Al Jazeera Balkans
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 12:55 pm | US State Department
QUESTION: Mr. Gordon, what is Tadic’s main news today here in Dubrovnik? Have you met him? More >>
Background Briefing En Route to Mongolia
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 12:51 pm | US State Department
MODERATOR: All right, everybody. We are en route from Tokyo to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, starting the leg of this trip which is focused intensively on the Asia pivot. We have with us [Senior State Department Official], hereafter known as Senior State ... More >>
Meets with the Staff and Families of Embassy Ulaanbaatar
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 12:47 pm | US State Department
Well, it is so wonderful to be here – to be back again in Mongolia – to see all the changes over the last 17 years. And I want to thank the Ambassador and Mrs. Addleton for all of their leadership. They will be well remembered. I had so many nice compliments ... More >>
Remarks to the International Women's Leadership Forum
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 12:37 pm | US State Department
Well, good afternoon, everyone, and it’s a great honor for me to be here once again in Mongolia, and to have a chance to speak to the democratic progress that Mongolia has made and the example that has been set. Mr. President, I believe as strongly ... More >>
Victims of Terrorism
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 12:29 pm | US State Department
Good morning. It’s a pleasure and indeed an honor to be with you all today, as we kick off the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) High-Level Conference on Victims of Terrorism. On behalf of Secretary Hillary Clinton, I want to thank Foreign Minister ... More >>
The Republic of South Sudan's Independence Day
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 11:25 am | US State Department
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of the Republic of South Sudan as you celebrate your first anniversary of independence this July 9. More >>
Background Briefing on the Tokyo Conference on Afghanistan
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 11:16 am | US State Department
MODERATOR: All right. We are in Tokyo at the conclusion of the Tokyo conference, and here to talk to you a little about the core group meeting today is [Senior State Department Official], hereafter known as Senior State Department Official. Go ahead, ... More >>
Joint Statement at Trilateral Meeting
Monday, 9 July 2012, 3:21 pm | US State Department
Joint Statement by U.S. Secretary of State Clinton, Afghanistan Foreign Minister Rassoul, and Pakistan Foreign Minister Khar at the First Ministerial-level Core Group Trilateral Meeting Media Note More >>
July 7-9 Tokyo Conference on Afghanistan
Monday, 9 July 2012, 3:19 pm | US State Department
Building on the decisions made in Bonn and Chicago, as well as the U.S.-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement, the United States joined over 70 partners in Tokyo to underline our continuing support for Afghanistan’s efforts to strengthen itself ... More >>
July 7-9 Tokyo Conference on Afghanistan
Monday, 9 July 2012, 3:19 pm | US State Department
Building on the decisions made in Bonn and Chicago, as well as the U.S.-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement, the United States joined over 70 partners in Tokyo to underline our continuing support for Afghanistan’s efforts to strengthen itself ... More >>
Remarks at the Tomodachi Event
Monday, 9 July 2012, 3:00 pm | US State Department
Well, I am excited to be here with all of you, and I thank you for being part of the Tomodachi Generation and for the work you are doing with each other and between the young people of Japan and the young people of the United States. There is no ... More >>
Remarks at Afghan Civil Society Event
Monday, 9 July 2012, 2:57 pm | US State Department
Let me welcome this wonderful group of men and women from across Afghanistan who are here as part of the Tokyo Conference. We are very pleased that we have the benefit of your experience and your views, and I look forward to our conversation. I want ... More >>
Intervention at the Tokyo Conference on Afghanistan
Monday, 9 July 2012, 2:56 pm | US State Department
Thank you, Foreign Minister Gemba. We also thank Prime Minister Noda, Madam Ogata, and the Japanese Government not only for welcoming us here but for the great generosity and leadership Japan continues to show in helping Afghanistan move forward into the ... More >>