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Upcoming Afghan Elections
Thursday, 3 April 2014, 5:36 pm | US State Department
This is a pivotal moment after more than a decade of sacrifice and struggle. When millions of Afghan men and women go to the polls on April 5 to choose a new President, it could mark Afghanistan’s first democratic transition of power, and we all have ... More >>
U.S.-China Young Scientist Forum
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 1:26 pm | US State Department
Women science professionals from ten Chinese research and policy institutions met with ten American women scientists at the Department of State in Washington for the fifth U.S.-China Young Scientist Forum (YSF) on March 26. More >>
Efforts of UN to Eliminate Syriacn Chemical Weapons
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 1:00 pm | US State Department
Efforts of the United Nations and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons to Accomplish the Elimination of Syrian Chemical Weapons More >>
Sharp Escalation of Violence and Insecurity in Darfur
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 12:56 pm | US State Department
Marie Harf, U.S Deputy State Department Spokesperson, on her concern for the violence and insecurity in Darfur. More >>
Mass Trials and Sentencing in Egypt
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 12:53 pm | US State Department
U.S Secretary of State John Kerry on the decision by an Egyptian court to issue death sentences for 529 citizens. More >>
Remarks on World Water Day
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 12:49 pm | US State Department
Catherine A. Novelli, Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, on the occassion of World Water Day. More >>
U.S Hosts Summit for Young Middle East, African Leaders
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 12:45 pm | US State Department
The United States Department of State, in partnership with the American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL), is hosting a 22-day Active Citizen Summit 2.0 for 18 young leaders from across the Middle East and North Africa. More >>
The Syrian Crisis: U.S. Assistance and Support
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 12:11 pm | US State Department
The United States supports the Syrian people’s struggle for a democratic, inclusive, and unified Syria, which began with peaceful protests in Dar’a in March 2011. The regime of Bashar al-Asad violently suppressed those expressions of popular dissent. More >>
LEED Gold Certification for U.S. Embassy in Burundi
Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 11:36 am | US State Department
The new U.S. Embassy project in Bujumbura, Burundi received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Gold certification under LEED for New Construction and Major Renovation. The U.S. Embassy is the first building in Burundi to receive ... More >>
South-South Cooperation to Protect Asian Migrant Workers
Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 11:33 am | US State Department
The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Proposals from organizations interested in submitting proposals for projects that facilitate south-south cooperation for the protection of migrant workers in East Asia Pacific ... More >>
Maritime Security, Seapower and Trade
Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 11:29 am | US State Department
Remarks Tom Kelly Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs U.S. Naval War College Newport, Rhode Island March 25, 2014 More >>
Humanitarian Assistance for the People of South Sudan
Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 11:25 am | US State Department
The United States is providing nearly $83 million in additional humanitarian assistance to the people of South Sudan affected by the recent violence. More >>
El Salvador Presidential Elections
Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 11:23 am | US State Department
U.S Secretary of State John Kerry congratulates Salvador Sanchez Ceren on his election as president of El Salvador. More >>
The Future Is Now: Biotechnology Conference
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 11:42 am | US State Department
On Monday, March 24, the U.S. Department of State hosted the “Showcasing the Bioeconomy: The Future is Now” biotechnology conference attended by over 150 members of the diplomatic corps, researchers, and U.S. policy makers. More >>
Russia Looks East as Relations with Europe Deteriorate
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 11:26 am | US State Department
The standoff between the U.S. and the EU on one hand, and Russia on the other, intensified pretty quickly late last week. More >>
DiCarlo on Iran and Resolution 1737
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 11:23 am | US State Department
U.S. Mission to the United Nations: Remarks by Ambassador Rosemary DiCarlo at a Security Council Briefing on Iran and Resolution 1737. More >>
Kerry With Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 11:15 am | US State Department
Remarks from U.S Secretary of State John Kerry with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after their meeting at The Hague. More >>
Kerry With OPCW Director-General Ahmet Uzumcu
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 11:11 am | US State Department
Remarks from U.S Secretary of State John Kerry before his meeting with OPCW Director-General Ahmet Uzumcu at The Hague. More >>
U.S. Regional Efforts to Counter Lord's Resisistance Army
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 11:06 am | US State Department
In May 2010, President Obama signed into law the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act, which reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to support regional partners’ efforts to end the atrocities of the LRA in central Africa. More >>
Gender-based Violence Emergency Repsonse Initiative
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 11:03 am | US State Department
Remarks Sarah Sewall Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Washington, DC March 20, 2014 More >>
