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, December 11, 2013
The United States is pleased to commit $15 million in financing towards the Central Asia-South Asia electricity transmission project (CASA-1000). We believe CASA-1000 can be a potentially transformative project, helping create a regional energy grid that connects Central and South Asia for the first time. English
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Tajikistan
Kyrgyzstan
Afghanistan
Pakistan
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL) and 1-228th Aviation Regiment conducted a successful medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) to save the life of a six-week old infant in the Department of Gracias a DiosEnglish
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Honduras
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
In discussion with WOLA's Gimena Sanchez, three Catholic leaders from Colombia's Pacific coast outline the challenges facing Afro-Colombian communitiesEnglish
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Colombia
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
La actuacion de las autodefensas en este proceso es un factor de mucho peso que no puede dejarse de lado. Spanish
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Colombia
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Argenal owned the Christian station Vida Television as well as an entertainment company. He was also the local correspondent for the television network Globo.
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Honduras
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
The Government of Honduras has made important progress in institutionalizing its focus on human rights.English
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Honduras
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
"Mr. Secretary, sometimes a handshake is just a handshake. But when the leader of the free world shakes the bloody hand of a ruthless dictator like Raul Castro, it becomes a propaganda coup for the tyrant."English
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Cuba
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
On the occasion of the United Nations’ International Human Rights Day, December 10, 2013, the United States, our partners, and countries around the world take time to reflect on the importance of respect for human rights globally. English
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Kyrgyzstan
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel discusses his recent meetings in the region and issues that were discussed, include the P5+1 deal with Iran and humanitarian intervention in Syria. English
Country(s):
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Iran
Central African Republic
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel met with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to discuss regional security issues including Iran, Syria, and Egypt.English
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Qatar
Iran
Syria
Egypt
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
On December 10, in recognition of Human Rights Day and the final day of the 16 Days against Gender Violence campaign, Chargé d’Affaires Bridget Brink joined members of the Georgian government and civil society representatives at the Zurab Tsereteli Museum of Modern Art for a fair recognizing Georgia’s diverse minority population.English
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Georgia
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Kenya to Attend the 50th Anniversary of the Republic of Kenya.English
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Kenya
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Memo by President Barack Obama authorizing the defense drawdown to be directed towards Central African Republic peacekeeping. English
Country(s):
Central African Republic
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
United States Secretary of State John Kerry on the occasion of Burkina Faso's National Day. English
Country(s):
Burkina Faso
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Monday, December 9, 2013
The President wants to use the negotiations as a wedge issue. He is succeeding today. But there may be other candidates in the wings that could influence the swing vote.English
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Colombia
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Monday, December 9, 2013
The past year has seen the opposition return to strategies from the past.English
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Venezuela
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Monday, December 9, 2013
Given the opposition's discourse that the April elections were stolen from them and that Maduro is an unpopular president, it could be difficult for them to accept the results of today's elections if they are adverse.English
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Venezuela
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Monday, December 9, 2013
U.S. Department of State spokesperson Marie Harf responds to questions on U.S. policy on and assistance to peacekeeping forces in the Central African Republic.English
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Central African Republic
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Monday, December 9, 2013
The White House spokesperson Jay Carney remarks on President Obama's planned travel to South Africa to attend Nelson Mandela's memorial services. English
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South Africa
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Monday, December 9, 2013
In honor of the Universal Human Right Day and International Day of Persons With Disabilities, the U.S. Embassy in collaboration with Kazakh State University of Humanities and Law and the Employment and Social Programs Department of the Astana Akimat will organize a press conference and photo exhibition on December 11, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Kazakh State University of Humanities and Law, Astana. English
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Kazakhstan
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