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2010 Heroes in the Fight Against Modern Slavery
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton today acknowledged six international activists from Uzbekistan, Hungary, Jordan, Mauritania, Brazil, and Burundi, along...
Sect. Clinton and Brazilian Foreign Minister Amorin Announce Increased Cooperation for Advancement of Women
Washington, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim today signed a “Memorandum of Understanding for the...
U.S. Department of State Honors Rezani Aziz of Sri Lanka as State Alumni Member of the Month for August 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State has named Rezani Aziz, a Sri Lankan alumna of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP),...
Secretary Clinton and Foreign Minister Lavrov Today Signed The 2000 Plutonium Management and Disposition Agreement
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Protocol signed today by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov marks a further...
U.S. Government Convenes Meeting with Extractives Companies on Human Rights and Security
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Michael Posner is hosting, on behalf of the United States,...
U.S. Department of State Hosts Teach Africa Summit
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- More than 300 high school student leaders will meet with ambassadors, policymakers, and professionals during the Teach Africa Leadership Summit...
INL Assistant Secretary Johnson Travels to Bulgaria, Brussels and Kosovo
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs David T. Johnson will travel to...
U.S. Dept. of State Contributes $200 Million to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States is pleased to announce an initial contribution of $200 million toward the 2010 operations of the United...
Palestine Investment Conference Generates $655M in Pledges, Grants and Initiatives for Economic Development
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- US State Dept: Arab business leaders and members of the international community attended the Palestine Investment Conference (PIC) June 2-3...
U.S. Expresses Concern over Increasing Reports of Political Repression by Government of Sudan
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States Government expresses its concern over a pattern of increasing political repression and the deteriorating environment for civil...
