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Severe Flooding in Southeast Asia
Monday, 10 October 2011, 10:49 am | US State Department
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I want to send my deepest condolences to all those who have lost friends, family and loved ones from the heavy rains and flooding across Southeast Asia, including in areas of Cambodia, ... More >>
Contact Group New Website on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia
Friday, 7 October 2011, 2:07 pm | US State Department
The State Department announces the launch of the new official website for the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia, www.thecgpcs.org . The new website, operated by the Republic of Korea with support from the United States and United Kingdom, ... More >>
Near East: Daily Press Briefing - October 6, 2011
Friday, 7 October 2011, 12:22 pm | US State Department
o Now Focused on Working with Countries in Region to Tighten the Noose Economically and Politically on Asad Regime More >>
Remarks to Media in Tokyo
Friday, 7 October 2011, 11:40 am | US State Department
Kurt M. Campbell Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Prime Minister's Residence (Kantei) Tokyo, Japan October 6, 2011 More >>
Press Availability in the Dominican Republic
Friday, 7 October 2011, 11:28 am | US State Department
SECRETARY CLINTON: Hi, everyone. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Let me tell you how pleased I am to be back in Santo Domingo. And I am grateful to our hosts, the Government, and people of the Dominican Republic for the leadership in making the ... More >>
Daily Press Briefing - October 4, 2011
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 11:27 am | US State Department
QUESTION: Can I just ask you, did you manage to find out from yesterday that – on those Keystone questions about any kind of prior relationship that there may have been between this woman in Ottawa and the Keystone – the TransCanada lobbyist? More >>
US: Preview of Pathways to Prosperity Ministerial Meeting
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 11:00 am | US State Department
Pathways to Prosperity began as a grouping of the countries with whom we had free trade agreements, and it’s really based on a premise that has grown into something larger than that, because it’s really all about going beyond free trade and ensuring ... More >>
U.S. at 3rd Committee of 66th Session of UN General Assembly
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 9:52 am | US State Department
Thank you Mr. Chairman. The challenge to our societies from drugs and crime is not new. Drugs endanger the health and safety of our citizens; deprive our youth of their potential; reduce our national productivity; drive up our health care costs; and ... More >>
Pathways to Prosperity in the Americas - Women Entrepreneurs
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 9:49 am | US State Department
The Department of State has long supported women entrepreneurs. The Pathways to Prosperity Women Entrepreneurs Mentoring Network has become a signature initiative of that commitment. The Pathways to Prosperity initiative links together countries in the Americas to ... More >>
Merida Part II: Insurgency and Terrorism in Mexico
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 12:39 pm | US State Department
William R. Brownfield Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere and House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations and Management ... More >>
Keynote Annual Meeting of the U.S.-Russia Business Council
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 12:31 pm | US State Department
Thank you for that kind introduction. I’m delighted to be here in Chicago, Moscow’s sister city, and one of the world’s leading commercial centers. And I’m delighted to be speaking again to the USRBC, a group of people with whom I’ve greatly enjoyed ... More >>
U.S. Participation in Secure Global Nuclear Market
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 12:08 pm | US State Department
Remarks to Bipartisan Policy Center's (BPC) Nuclear Initiative Conference at the Columbus Club at Union Station More >>
Terrorist Attack in Somalia
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 12:06 pm | US State Department
The United States strongly condemns today’s vicious attack by al-Shabaab against innocent civilians in Mogadishu. Many of the victims were students working to earn scholarships to continue their education and help them realize their potential. More >>
Why Taiwan Matters, Part II
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 12:00 pm | US State Department
Kurt M. Campbell Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Testimony Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee Washington, DC More >>
Terrorist Designation of Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 11:38 am | US State Department
Today, the Department of State designated Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri, also known as Abu Du’a, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist under section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224. The consequences of this designation include a prohibition ... More >>
Daily Press Briefing - October 3, 2011
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 1:21 pm | US State Department
I’m wondering if you managed to get answers to the questions that I was asking on Friday about – that you said you would take – about the Al-Awlaki case, and then Samir Khan as well, and what the State Department’s role would be given that ... More >>
African Women's Entrepreneurship Program
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 12:25 pm | US State Department
Thank you. I’m proud to have another beautiful daughter. (Applause.) Thank you so very much. And I told Sylvia I am very proud to have another daughter known as AWEP. (Laughter.) And I am thrilled to see all of you here It is for me a great honor ... More >>
Korea, Colombia and Panama Free Trade Agreements
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 12:11 pm | US State Department
The Free Trade Agreements that President Obama submitted to Congress today demonstrate our commitment to strengthen our economic leadership around the world. They are critical to building open, free, transparent, and fair economic platforms in the Asia Pacific ... More >>
Daily Press Briefing - September 30, 2011
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 10:06 am | US State Department
• Iran o Sentencing of Mohsen Armin o Conviction and Possible Execution of Pastor Youcef Naderkhani More >>
Commitment to Destruction of U.S Chemical Weapons Stockpiles
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 9:56 am | US State Department
At the end of the Cold War, the United States joined together with other nations in the Chemical Weapons Convention to state in unequivocal terms that we will end our chemical weapons programs and destroy existing stockpiles, precursor chemicals, ... More >>
