Resources - Policy Statements
This section presents links to what people are saying about U.S. security policy around the world. Select one of the four types of policy statements from the menu at the right to filter the results below.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
United States Department of State spokesperson Marie Harf on recent peace negotiations between the DRC and rebels underway in Kampala, Uganda. English
Country(s):
Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
Uganda
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
United States Department of State spokesperson Marie Harf on the recent termination of a ceasefire between RENAMO and Mozambique.English
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Mozambique
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
LiveAtState with Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs, and General David M. Rodriguez, Commander of Africa Command, discussing foreign policy and security cooperation with Sub-Saharan Africa. English
Country(s):
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
U.S. State Department Spokesperson Marie Harf discusses U.S. drone and surveillance policies as well as ongoing discussions and evolving relationships with Israel, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Iran. She also speaks about the Geneva II conference to address the Syrian crisis.English
Country(s):
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Iran
France
Germany
Pakistan
Libya
Russia
Turkey
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu make public remarks before a private meeting, addressing U.S. progress in discussions with Iran and Israeli participation in talks with Palestinians.
Country(s):
Israel
Palestinian Territories
Iran
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I extend best wishes to the people of Turkmenistan as you celebrate the 22nd anniversary of your nation’s independence on October 27.English
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Turkmenistan
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Statement by the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General to the Great Lakes Region Mary Robinson, U.S. Special Envoy for the Great Lakes region and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Russ Feingold, Special Representative of the African Union Boubacar Diarra, European Union Senior Coordinator for the Great Lakes region Koen Vervaeke, and UN Secretary-General's Special Representative in the DRC Martin Kobler on recent peace talks in Kampala.English
Country(s):
Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Remarks by Ambassador DeLaurentis on the U.N. Security Council's recent visit to Rwanda.English
Country(s):
Rwanda
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013
NATO defense ministers are meeting this week as the alliance faces what many here call an inflection point: how to preserve hard-earned NATO operational capabilities while winding down operations in Afghanistan over the coming months.English
Country(s):
Syria
Afghanistan
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013
U.S. State Department Spokesperson Marie Harf discusses U.S. drone policy, the evolving Syrian civil war, the U.S.-Saudi relationship, and ongoing negotiations and dialogue with Iran.English
Country(s):
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Iran
Mozambique
Greece
France
Russia
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Monday, October 21, 2013
Testimony by Amand J. Dory, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs, before the Senate Subcommittee on African Affairs.English
Monday, October 21, 2013
Statement by Dr. Christopher Fomunyoh, Senior Associate and Regional Director for Central and West Africa, NDI, before the Senate Subcommittee on African Affairs.English
Monday, October 21, 2013
Statement by Corinne Dufka, Senior Researcher, Human Rights Watch, Before the Senate Subcommittee on African Affairs.English
Monday, October 21, 2013
U.S. Department of State Spokesperson Marie Harf discusses diplomatic tensions with France over U.S. surveillance programs, the U.S.-Egyptian relationship in light of the recent aid suspension, security and economic assistance to Pakistan, and plans for Geneva II negotiations concerning the Syrian civil war.English
Country(s):
France
Egypt
Pakistan
Syria
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Monday, October 21, 2013
Statement by Nii Akuetteh, Independent Policy Analyst, before the Senate Subcommittee on African Affairs. English
Monday, October 21, 2013
Testimony of John Prendergast, Co-Founder, The Enough Project, before the Senate Subcommittee on African AffairsEnglish
Country(s):
Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
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Monday, October 21, 2013
Statement by Mvemba Dizolele, Strategy and Advocacy Fellow, Eastern Congo Initiative, before the Senate Subcommittee on African AffairsEnglish
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Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
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Monday, October 21, 2013
Statement by Ferdinand Muhigirwa, Centre d'Etudes l'Action Sociale in Kinshasa, before the Senate Subcommittee on African Affairs.English
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Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)
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Monday, October 21, 2013
U.S. State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki on the threat made to the UN facility in Mogadishu. English
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Somalia
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