U.S. Department of State

Joint Statement on South Sudan
Friday, October 9, 2015 - 08:40
Issued jointly by the Governments of Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America.
Secretary Kerry's Meeting with South Sudanese Leaders
Friday, October 9, 2015 - 08:38
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. Special Envoy Don Booth welcomed South Sudanese leaders - including Vice President James Wani Igga, Dr. Riek Machar Teny, and Deng Alor Kuol - to the U.S. Department of State on October 7, to discuss ways of accelerating implementation of the Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan.
Conflict, Democracy and Development in the Great Lakes Region
Friday, October 2, 2015 - 09:42
Panel interview with U.S. and UN Special Envoys for the Great Lakes Region of Africa.
The Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan
Friday, October 2, 2015 - 09:36
Agreement on resolution on the conflict in South Sudan at the New York Foreign Press Center.
Remarks at the 14th Ministerial Conference, Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC)
Friday, September 25, 2015 - 11:26
Robert Burgess, Director of the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, gives his remarks on the CAREC.
Why Counterterrorism Needs Countering Violent Extremism (CVE): How Human Rights and Good Governance Help Prevent Terrorism
Thursday, September 24, 2015 - 08:41
Thank you so much for the warm introduction. It is a pleasure to be here today, especially at Columbia with folks like Professor Sarah Cleveland, Professor Elazar Barkan, and Greta Moseson here today.
Interview With Sir Harold Evans, Thomson Reuters Editor-At-Large
Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 18:47
I want ask with a very simple question: Do the Iranians really want a nuclear weapon? What do you believe?
Guinea-Bissau President Vaz's Dismissal of the Prime Minister
Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 18:43
We call on leaders to seek dialogue and consensus in resolving this crisis in a manner that both serves the best interests of the Bissau-Guinean people and that establishes a clear outline of roles in order to avoid prolonged political crisis now and in the future.
Conviction of Human Rights Activists Leyla Yunus and Arif Yunus in Azerbaijan
Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 18:40
The United States is deeply troubled by today’s decision of an Azerbaijani court to sentence human rights and peace advocates Leyla and Arif Yunus.
Venezuela: Banning of Opposition Members from Holding Office
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 08:52
The United States views with concern reports of recent decisions by the Venezuelan National Electoral Council and Comptroller General banning certain members of the political opposition from running for or holding public office.

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