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The U.S. Department of State has designated Ansar al-Dine as a Foreign Terrorist Organization

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Department of State has designated Ansar al-Dine (AAD) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) under Section 219 of the...

Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights Initiative Report Announced

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Over the last 13 years, governments, major multinational corporations, and non-governmental organizations have worked together in the Voluntary Principles on...
U.S. Department of State

New Mobile App helps US Dept. of State Connect with Possible Foreign Service Candidates

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Today, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Human Resources, Office of Recruitment, Examination and Employment has announced the release...
U.S. Department of State

United States announces Support for the Arms Trade Treaty that advances global security and respects national sovereignty

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- According to the U.S. Department of State, "The United States looks forward to working with our international partners at the...
U.S. Department of State

New U.S. Embassy Dedicated in Dakar, Senegal occupying a 10-acre site near Pointe des Almadies

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Today, in an important symbol of America’s commitment to an enduring friendship with Senegal, U.S. Ambassador to the Republics of...
U.S. Department of State

Democracy and Human Rights: Civic Activism and the Media at 2013 Washington, D.C. Fulbright Enrichment Seminar

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs will host the 2013 Washington, D.C. Fulbright Enrichment Seminar, March 13-17. The theme...
U.S. Department of State

U.S. Embassy in Kabul and Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sign Agreement to Support Counter Narcotics

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Stephen G. McFarland and Afghan Foreign Deputy Minister Jawid Ludin signed agreements allocating $249 million for...
U.S. Department of State

US Announces New Sanctions for Iran Sanctions Act and the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Today, the United States imposed sanctions on Greek national Dr. Dimitris Cambis and Impire Shipping for disguising the Iranian origin...
U.S. Department of State

International Narcotics Control Strategy Report for 2013 Submitted

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State submitted the International Narcotics Control Strategy Report for 2013 to Congress on March 4, 2013....
U.S. Department of State

First Meeting of the Japan – U.S. Comprehensive Dialogue on Space: Joint Statement

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Following is the text of a joint statement issued by the United States of America and the Government of Japan...

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