U.S. Government
Wednesday, January 8, 2014 - 10:55
U.S. Special Envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Rashad Hussain, hosted an interreligious dialogue today on the crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR), connecting religious leaders in the United States and CAR to highlight their efforts to promote peace and reconciliation in CAR.
Wednesday, January 8, 2014 - 07:39
On behalf of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, I commend the government of the People’s Republic of China for its destruction today of more than six tons of illegal ivory, in the city of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. This destruction underscores China’s renewed commitment to the growing fight against global wildlife trafficking that now threatens the future of African elephants, rhinoceros, tigers, and other iconic species.
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 13:35
I also wish to note the exceptional cooperation between Kazakhstani and American law enforcement.
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 13:29
The United States commends the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan for rejecting recent efforts to limit certain activities of citizens and civil society in Kyrgyzstan.
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 13:22
We share the concerns of civil society about the suspension of an elected official and are following these developments closely.
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 13:15
The details of the charges are still unclear, but we question whether Mr. Mammadli’s detention is related to his organization’s election monitoring and reporting activities.
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 12:59
“The overall goal of the program is to enhance each country’s, as well as regional, capability to deter, detect, defend against and mitigate the circumstances of a WMD incident -- whether it is intentional or accidental,” Rook said.
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 12:53
On top of exercise planning and Smart Defence workshops, the MLCC serves as a central hub for coordination of logistics education and training.
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 12:47
The DOD news release noted the following areas would no longer be designated as imminent danger areas for IDP purposes.
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 10:21
Ms Harf provided an update on the security situation in South Sudan and the drawdown of U.S. personnel. She spoke on the violence in Iraq and Syria. Finally she answered questions on terrorism investigations in Egypt.