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.
Thursday, June 27, 2013
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Africa Regional
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Thursday, June 27, 2013
Press Office Director Patrick Ventrell addresses the upcoming protests in Egypt, dialogue with Russia on Syria, peace talks in the Middle East, security in Iraq and Libya, travel restrictions to Cuba, and press freedoms in Azerbaijan English
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Egypt
Syria
Iraq
Libya
Middle East and North Africa Regional
Cuba
Azerbaijan
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Thursday, June 27, 2013
Carney, Rhodes and Shah address different elements of U.S. engagement with Africa, including trade, democracy, food security, and security partnerships. Also addressed were corruption and terrorism on the continent. English
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Africa Regional
Senegal
Mali
South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional
Zimbabwe
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Thursday, June 27, 2013
Remarks by President Obama and President Sall of the Republic of Senegal at Joint Press Conference
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Human Rights Watch acknowledges that, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Ecuador has the largest number of registered refugees of any Latin American nation, a population totaling 56,000 by March 2012.Spanish
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Ecuador
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Their continued detention is inconsistent with our countries' cooperation in many other areas and symbolic of a troubling pattern of harsh treatment for political prisoners.English
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Uzbekistan
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Turkmenistan has played an important role in helping to develop regional infrastructure and regional economic integration. The United States feels we’re making good progress to broaden and deepen our relations with Turkmenistan.English
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Turkmenistan
Kazakhstan
Afghanistan
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
House Rep. Christopher H. Smith addresses the need for more humanitarian aid for Syrians across the Middle East, and for more help to be delivered specifically for Syrian religious minorities caught in the ongoing crisis.English
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Syria
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Press Office Director Patrick Ventrell addresses the upcoming Egypt protests, support for the Syrian opposition, foreign fighters in Syria, Qatar's new Amir, the Middle East peace process, and a missing citizen in Ecuador.English
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Egypt
Israel
Palestinian Territories
Syria
Iran
Qatar
Pakistan
Ecuador
Lebanon
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
The first of its kind, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa's forward command post gives U.S. Africa Command and CJTF-HOA an eyes-on capability that amplifies the ability to rapidly respond to a crisis or humanitarian incident in Africa.
English
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Somalia
Horn of Africa Regional
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses the United States' economic engagement with Africa and whether the president intends to address LGBT rights during his stop in Senegal. English
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Africa Regional
Senegal
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
The Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana supports the Nagorno Karabakh Republic's continuing efforts to develop as a free and independent nation in order to guarantee its citizens those rights inherent in a free and independent society.English
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Armenia
Azerbaijan
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013
A shift towards a set of violence-focused policies would send a clear message of support to the Mexican government, and could go a long way in addressing the incredible violence.English
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Mexico
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013
In a shocking turn of events, Congress found that U.S. reconstruction in Haiti didn't go well.English
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Haiti
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013
The Communications Law that the Ecuadorian National Assembly approved on June 14, 2013, seriously undermines free speech.English
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Ecuador
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013
The injustices and inefficiencies of the immigration system can have devastating consequences not only for the millions of unauthorized immigrants in the United States, but also for the millions of citizens and legal residents who share their lives and deEnglish
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Mexico
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013
House Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) proposes solutions to solving the Syrian crisis that don't involve arms transfers and military intervention.English
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Syria
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert O. Blake Jr. is traveling to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from June 26-27, 2013.English
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Turkmenistan
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Press Office Director Patrick Ventrell addresses the Geneva 2 Syria conference, Secretary Kerry's upcoming trip to Israel and Palestine, peace talks in Afghanistan, and cooperation with Congress on the Benghazi attackEnglish
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Syria
Saudi Arabia
Afghanistan
Israel
Palestinian Territories
Libya
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert O. Blake Jr. is traveling to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from June 26-27, 2013.English
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Turkmenistan
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