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On America’s Pacific Century - APEC
Friday, 11 November 2011, 4:22 pm | US State Department
REMARKS Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton On America’s Pacific Century November 10, 2011 East-West Center Honolulu, Hawaii DR. MORRISON: Aloha. AUDIENCE: Aloha. DR. MORRISON: How do you introduce the Secretary of State? And I think the ... More >>
U.S. Treasury Department Office Of Public Affairs
Friday, 11 November 2011, 4:19 pm | US State Department
Statement by Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner APEC Finance Ministers Meeting Honolulu, HI As Prepared for Delivery We met this week in the face of continuing global economic challenges. The crisis in Europe remains the central challenge to global growth. ... More >>
Briefing on Alternative Routes for the Keystone XL Pipeline
Friday, 11 November 2011, 3:41 pm | US State Department
Good afternoon, and thank you for joining us. We are pleased today to have Assistant Secretary Dr. Kerri-Ann Jones in the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, who will discuss the Keystone pipeline. She’ll have some ... More >>
NMCP to Host Veterans Day Ceremony with Australian PM
Friday, 11 November 2011, 3:25 pm | US State Department
On Friday, 11 November 2011, the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (NMCP) will host the Annual Veterans Day Ceremony commencing at 10:00 a.m. More >>
U.S. Department of State Partners Host LAUNCH: Energy Forum
Friday, 11 November 2011, 2:04 pm | US State Department
The U.S. Department of State is partnering with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), NASA, and NIKE, Inc. to host the LAUNCH: Energy Forum November 11-13, 2011 at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. During the Forum, ten i nnovators ... More >>
New U.S. Embassy Project in Ethiopia Receives Award
Friday, 11 November 2011, 12:42 pm | US State Department
The Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) received the Construction Management Association of America’s (CMAA) 2011 Project Achievement Award for the New Embassy Compound in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. CMAA presented the award ... More >>
Media Note: Transnational Illicit Networks Report
Friday, 11 November 2011, 12:39 pm | US State Department
Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs William R. Brownfield and European External Action Service Director for North America and the Caribbean Tomas Dupla del Moral, Co-Chairs of the Trans-Atlantic Symposium ... More >>
East Asia and the Pacific: Daily Press Briefing - Nov 9 2011
Friday, 11 November 2011, 12:09 pm | US State Department
• Department o Secretary Clinton Travel to Hawaii, Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia / APEC / East-West Center Remarks / Meetings with Officials / Joint Session with Foreign and Trade Ministers / North American Leaders Summit More >>
APEC Leaders to Lay Wreaths at Punchbowl
Friday, 11 November 2011, 12:03 pm | US State Department
WHO: Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda of Japan & President Lee Myung-bak of the Republic of Korea Will pay their respects to American Veterans and War Dead in two separate wreath-laying ceremonies More >>
U.S Policy on Syria
Friday, 11 November 2011, 11:59 am | US State Department
Chairman Casey, Ranking Member Risch, Distinguished Members of the Committee: thank you for inviting me to appear before you today to discuss our goals with regard to Syria and the strategy we are implementing to achieve them. More >>
Conversations With America: Recent Trends in Anti-Semitism
Friday, 11 November 2011, 11:54 am | US State Department
Today, on the 73rd anniversary of Kristallnacht, the beginning of the Holocaust, we will discuss trends in anti-Semitism around the world. We’ve received questions and comments on today’s topics from all around the globe through our blog, DipNote, ... More >>
Angola National Day
Friday, 11 November 2011, 11:42 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 Angola on the 36th anniversary of your independence this November 11. More >>
Remarks to the Defense Trade Advisory Group
Friday, 11 November 2011, 11:41 am | US State Department
Sam, thank you for that kind introduction and thank you for all the hard work you have put in as chair of the Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG). I also want to recognize the other members of the DTAG for their efforts and the invaluable service that you ... More >>
PM of Malaysia to Speak at East-West Center Nov. 12
Friday, 11 November 2011, 11:10 am | US State Department
Nov. 9, 2011 Prime Minister of Malaysia to Speak at East-West Center Nov. 12 More >>
President of Vietnam to Speak at East-West Center Nov. 11
Friday, 11 November 2011, 11:08 am | US State Department
Nov. 9, 2011 Invitation-only event is open for press coverage The President of Vietnam, His Excellency Truong Tan Sang , will speak at the East-West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Friday, Nov. 11 at 3 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time (HST). President Sang will ... More >>
Press Briefing Previewing The President’s Trip To Hawaii
Friday, 11 November 2011, 11:03 am | US State Department
November 9, 2011 Press Briefing By Press Secretary Jay Carney, Deputy National Security Advisor For Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes, And Nsc Senior Director For Asian Affairs Danny Russel Previewing The President’s Trip To Hawaii, Australia And Indonesia ... More >>
APEC Making It Easier, Faster, Cheaper To Do Business
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 1:47 pm | US State Department
Honolulu, United States, November 10, 2011 – APEC has made a good start towards achieving its aspirational goal of improving the ease of doing business across the Asia-Pacific region by 25% by 2015, according to Dr Takashi Omori, chair of APEC’s ... More >>
PBS Interview, Gini Reticker - "Women, War and Peace"
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 1:13 pm | US State Department
QUESTION: So the first question I wanted to ask you about was – this hour that we’re doing is called War Redefined, and (inaudible) talks about how in today’s conflicts, women really bear the brunt of a lot of conflict, but that they’re often ... More >>
Statement By Victoria Nuland, Spokesperson
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 1:09 pm | US State Department
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s Travel to Hawaii, the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia You are subscribed to Foreign Press Center APEC2011 Information for US. Department of State . This information has recently been updated, and is ... More >>
Press Releases: Creating an AIDS-Free Generation
Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 11:31 am | US State Department
Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you. And it is, for me, a distinct personal pleasure to be back here at NIH, a set of institutions that I admire so much and which are so critically important not only to our own country and to the future of ... More >>
