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, June 5, 2013
Since its creation by Congress in 1993, the program has sought to ensure long-lasting friendship and understanding by enabling young people from Eurasian countries to learn about the United States through year-long high school exchanges.English
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Europe and Eurasia Regional
Central Asia Regional
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Moldova
Russia
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013
The election of new members to the High Council of Justice on June 9 represents an important opportunity for Georgia to strengthen the judiciary by establishing independence both externally from other branches of government and internally within its own institutionEnglish
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Georgia
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses the Syrian conflict, Secretary Kerry's discussions with Turkey and Venezuela, the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, elections in Pakistan, Boko Haram in Nigeria, and tensions between Egypt and Ethiopia. English
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Syria
Turkey
Egypt
Israel
Palestinian Territories
Venezuela
Pakistan
Nigeria
Ethiopia
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses the impact of the appointments of Susan Rice and Samantha Power on Syria and Middle East policy, the Benghazi investigation, chemical weapons in Syria, and outside actors in Syria. English
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Syria
Iran
Libya
Israel
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
In Brazil's eyes, being a 'regional steward' is not only a worthy goal in its own right, it is also a way to gain prominence on the global stageEnglish
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Brazil
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
China and Costa Rica, both developing countries at a similar stage of development, face common tasks in developing economy and improving people's livelihood, Xi told reportersEnglish
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Costa Rica
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
President Pinera: We are working right now in the Trans-Pacific Partnership and we have a commitment to make good progress before the next APEC meeting. And that will become the largest free-trade zone in the world, and we are collaborating and we are verEnglish
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Chile
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
One of them was the - in Mexico where the Marine was, and his family - his father and his uncle - were kidnapped. And then there is also this case of an American, David Barnes, Wisconsin businessman, murdered in Jamaica this past weekend.English
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Jamaica
Mexico
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Secretary Kerry and President of Chile Sebastian Pinera met June 3 to discuss issues of mutual interest including the promotion of economic growth and development through trade; collaboration on energy and renewable energy projects; and access to quality English
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Chile
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
I think the Secretary is going to want to focus on in this General Assembly: One is the election that'll be held on the 6th just after we leave for the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. The Inter-American Human Rights System is really the crown jEnglish
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Secretary Kerry and President Pinera agreed to create a new High Level Bilateral Political Consultative Mechanism, with the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs representing the United States.English
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Chile
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Our shared goal is a comprehensive, high-standard agreement that will eliminate barriers to trade and investment, open new markets for U.S. and Chilean exports, and deepen investment ties across the dynamic Pacific region. English
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Chile
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Our bilateral Free Trade Agreement and joint work to form the Trans-Pacific Partnership are recent examples of efforts to strengthen trade and investment ties bilaterally and to expand economic links between the Americas and growing markets of the PacificEnglish
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Chile
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
A team of personnel from more than six partner nations boarded a suspect vessel Wednesday in a simulated counter-drug operation led by U.S. Coast Guardsmen in Saint LuciaEnglish
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
It’s my pleasure today to welcome Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian from Armenia.English
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
We have always wanted to help Azerbaijan develop its energy resources so that it could become a strong, and it has become a strong, and independent nation, and we have always wanted Azerbaijan’s energy resources to contribute to the European and to world energy supplies.English
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Azerbaijan
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
The Republic of Azerbaijan has been helpful to the United States, committing troops to our efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq and providing airspace and the use of its airports for Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.English
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Azerbaijan
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses chemical weapons usage in Syria, U.S. assistance to Egypt, Secretary Kerry's speech to the American Jewish Community, the kidnapping of Americans in Mexico, and the ongoing protests in Turkey. English
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Israel
Syria
Egypt
Turkey
Mexico
Jamaica
Palestinian Territories
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses reports from the international community that the Syrian regime used chemical weapons, the impact these reports have on U.S. policy, Hezbollah's role in Syria, and the U.S. relationship with Turkey English
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Syria
Turkey
Lebanon
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Monday, June 3, 2013
City mayors, development planners, and civil society representatives met today in Antigua, Guatemala on the margins of the 43rd Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly to discuss challenges linked to rapid urbanization in the Americas English
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