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, February 5, 2014
During Beyond the Horizon 2014, approximately 1,200 U.S. servicemembers, including military engineers and medical professionals, will deploy to Guatemala for training and to provide humanitarian services.
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Guatemala
Honduras
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014
More than 63,800 people have been officially reported missing in Colombia. This situation has a drastic effect on whole families.
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Colombia
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014
The Secretary General stressed that the priority now is to continue implementing reforms across all areas, including the defence sector, the rule of law, and local government.
English
Country(s):
Georgia
Russia
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014
In particular, we urge you to support membership for Montenegro and Macedonia at this year's summit, to encourage continued progress in implementing the Membership Action Plan (MAP) for Bosnia-Herzegovina, and to advocate granting a Membership Action Plan (MAP) to Georgia. English
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Macedonia
Georgia
Montenegro
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kosovo
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses the future of the chemical weapons deal with Syria. English
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Syria
Russia
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Marines and sailors from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14 recently arrived in Senegal to conduct a theater security cooperation engagement.
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Senegal
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014
The radar liaison deactivation is one part of the Transit Center at Manas departure. Per the Kyrgyz government, the lease for the Transit Center ends July 11.English
Country(s):
Kyrgyzstan
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Spokesperson Jen Psaki discusses human rights and chemical weapons in Syria, border security and energy issues in Iraq, and the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, among other topics.English
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Iraq
Syria
Israel
Palestinian Territories
Ukraine
Russia
Yemen
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
The old left vs. right framework is no longer an accurate or meaningful way to look at Latin America.English
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Aunque el alto oficial se confiesa y revela que conversa con el general Jorge Enrique Mora, actual negociador de paz en La Habana, es contundente al subrayar que desde hace mucho rato su tropa esta preparada para el posconflicto.Spanish
Country(s):
Colombia
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
No civilians should die in midair because a government, lacking capable land forces, sees no other option but to shoot to kill.English
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Despite the National Guard’s reputation for being heavily armed but lightly trained, and the excessive use of force this frequently leads to, people clearly prefer them over the police.English
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Venezuela
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
The Prime Minister of Georgia, Mr. Irakli Garibashvili, will visit NATO Headquarters on Wednesday, 5 February 2014. He will meet with the NATO Secretary General, Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen and will participate in a meeting of the NATO-Georgia Commission. English
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Georgia
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
According to the UN World Drug Report, Afghan opium fuels a global trade in heroin that generates over $60 billion total in profits for corrupt officials, drug traffickers, organized criminal groups, and insurgents. English
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Afghanistan
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
DEA will continue to facilitate the integration of Afghanistan into the broader, regional effort to reduce heroin trafficking. English
Country(s):
Afghanistan
Central Asia Regional
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
On Tuesday, February 4, 2014, Ambassador Michael Raynor participated in the opening ceremony of the Trans-Atlantic Maritime Criminal Justice for ECOWAS Zone E countries at Marina Hotel. English
Country(s):
Benin
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Given these countries’ systemic lack of training, maintenance, and standardization, dating back to the Soviet era, DoD has provided modernized CN equipment, training, and facility investments. English
Country(s):
Afghanistan
Central Asia Regional
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
The situation in or in relation to Côte d'Ivoire, which has been addressed by the United Nations Security Council in Resolution 1572 of November 15, 2004, and subsequent resolutions, has resulted in the massacre of large numbers of civilians, widespread human rights abuses, significant political violence and unrest, and fatal attacks against international peacekeeping forces.
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Country(s):
Ivory Coast
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Spokesperson Jen Psaki discusses the Taliban and Afghan-led peace in Afghanistan, chemical weapons in Syria, the nuclear negotiations in Iran, and U.S. engagement with Saudi Arabia in relation to Iraq.English
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Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Iran
Syria
Afghanistan
Pakistan
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Press Secretary Jay Carney criticizes press restrictions in Egypt, but refuses to say whether aid could be cut because of journalist arrests in the country. English
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Egypt
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