United States and Peru Hold First Environmental Affairs Council Meeting
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- The Governments of the United States and Peru held their first bilateral Environmental Affairs Council meeting in Washington, D.C. yesterday....
US State Dept: Concern about State of Kenya's Coalition Government
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- From the US State Dept: We are concerned about the serious differences regarding the handling of recent corruption scandals that...
Citizen Diplomats from Across America Gather in Nation's Capital
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- Citizen Diplomats from Across America Gather in Nation's Capital at National Council for International Visitors National Meeting, February 11-13, 2010....
United States Breaks Ground for New Embassy Compound in Belgrade, Serbia
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Mary Burce Warlick; Minister for the Environment and Spatial Planning, Oliver Dulic; Mayor Dragan Djilas of...
US State Dept: Secretary Clinton to Travel to Qatar and Saudi Arabia
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to Qatar and Saudi Arabia from February 13-16, 2010. In Qatar on February...
Statement on Congressman Jack Murtha by Hillary Rodham Clinton, Sect. of State
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- I was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Congressman Jack Murtha. From the battlefields of Vietnam to the...
US State Dept: Commemorating World Cancer Day 2010
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- World Cancer Day has been commemorated globally on February 4 since the 2000 World Summit Against Cancer. The United States...
U.S. Contributes $40 Million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States announced today that it is making an initial contribution of $40 million to the United Nations Relief...
Introduction of the International Violence Against Women Act
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- US State Dept: International violence against women is a global problem of enormous proportions. This violence cannot be explained as...
Statement of Commitment to Action by the President's Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- Trafficking in persons violates the most basic of human rights. It degrades our common humanity and is intolerable in any...
Interturbine Aviation Logistics GmbH, Germany Settles Arms Traffic Charges
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State and Interturbine Aviation Logistics Gmbh, Germany and its Texas Branch Office, Interturbine Aviation Logistics GmbH,...
Victoria Nuland Named Special Envoy for Conventional Armed Forces in Europe
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador Victoria Nuland as Special Envoy for...
US State Dept: Observance of National Freedom Day
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- This day marks the 145th anniversary of President Lincoln’s sending to the States for ratification the 13th Amendment to the...
Safety Information for American Students Traveling Abroad
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- As spring and summer breaks approach, many students are getting ready for a trip abroad. The majority of students traveling...
U.S. Department of State Honors Faisal Hassan of Malaysia as State Alumni Member of the Month for Feb. 2010
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State has named Faisal Hassan, a Malaysian alumnus of the Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program,...
Advancing the Rights of Women and Girls: Keys to a Better Future for Afghanistan
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- Women’s empowerment is inextricably linked to security, economic opportunity, effective governance, and social development. It is up to the Afghan...
US State Dept: Fifth Plenary Meeting of the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- The Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia met at United Nations Headquarters in New York on January...
US State Dept and UNICEF: Anti-Trafficking Efforts in Haiti
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- The Department of State is actively involved in addressing the potential for trafficking in persons, particularly children, in post-earthquake Haiti....
Contact Group on Piracy Off the Coast of Somalia Marks First Anniversary
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States will join partners from more than 50 countries and international organizations at the United Nations in New...
Dalai Lama's Special Envoys Meeting with Chinese Officials
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States was pleased to learn that the Dalai Lama's Special Envoys arrived today in China for their ninth...
Joint Statement on Expansion of Educational Exchanges between US and Ministry of Education Mongolia
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- On January 25, 2010, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Judith A. McHale and the Minister...
Meeting of the U.S. Advisory Commission On Public Diplomacy
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will hold a public meeting on February 11, 2010, in the conference room...
US Secretary Clinton To Deliver Remarks On Internet Freedom on Jan. 21, 2010
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will deliver remarks on Internet Freedom on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 9:30 a.m....
U.S.-Chile Joint Commission for Environmental Cooperation and Environmental Affairs Council
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- Environment and trade representatives from the United States and Chile will mark seven years of environmental cooperation at the concurrently...
US Secretary Clinton Announces Launch of State.Gov Person Finder Tool for Those Missing in Haiti
Washington, DC /eNewsChannels/ -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced today the launch of a new tool on www.state.gov, the “Person Finder,” to...
