U.S. Government
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 00:00
The government’s use of force and judicial intimidation against citizens and political figures, who are exercising a legitimate right to protest, is unacceptable and will only increase the likelihood of violence.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 00:00
The donation of these buildings and this capability will increase the efficacy of the local, regional and national governments in responding to natural disasters and humanitarian crises, and in this way will improve people’s lives.
Friday, February 21, 2014 - 09:10
Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman will be traveling to Jerusalem, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi and Dubai February 21-25 for consultations with their governments and representatives of the Gulf Cooperation Council following P5+1 negotiations with Iran in Vienna. The Under Secretary will also discuss bilateral issues during her travel.
Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 00:00
This interdiction was carried out as part of Operation Martillo, which is one component in the United States government's whole-of-government approach to countering the use of the Central American littorals as transshipment routes.
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 21:08
Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf addresses Secretary Kerry's progress on Mideast talks between Israelis and Palestinians and his ideas regarding a final status agreement. Harf also discusses a possible policy shift on Syria and prospects for successes with Iran on nuclear talks and participation in the Geneva talks on Syria.
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 08:49
Nigeria Binational Commission - Opening Remarks by U.S. Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 00:00
The Venezuelan Government has declared three of U.S. consular officers as personae non gratae. They have been given 48 hours to leave the country.
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 00:00
The United States is deeply concerned by rising tensions and violence surrounding this week's protests in Venezuela. Our condolences go to the families of those killed as a result of this tragic violence.
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 00:00
I would like to respectfully request the U.S. government immediately reduce by at least 10% our oil imports from Venezuela.
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 00:00
The allegations against our diplomats by the Venezuelan government are baseless and false. And as we've long said, Venezuela's political future is for the Venezuelan people to decide.