U.S. Government

Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 12:37
The United States continuously urged the Government of Azerbaijan to ensure a free and fair electoral process and to respect the freedoms of assembly, association, and speech. It is with regret that we conclude this election fell short of international standards.
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 11:23
Five U.S. State Department Spokespersons discuss the decision to reduce security assistance to Egypt and take questions from reporters on a special conference call.
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 11:18
U.S. State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki announces that U.S. military assistance to Egypt will be re-evaluated with some changes, including limits on the delivery of certain large-scale military systems and cash assistance.
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 09:02
Spokesperson Marie Harf addresses the U.S. suspension of some aid to Egypt, the detention of Abu Anas al-Libi, continued Israeli-Palestinian talks, the elections in Azerbaijan, and counterterror cooperation with Iraq.
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 08:50
Spokesperson marie Harf addresses diplomatic relations with Libya, the presences of Al Qaeda in Syria, nuclear negotiations with Iran, concerns about violence in Egypt, and the Palestinian economy.
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 08:11
Spokesperson Marie Harf addresses the raids in Libya and Somalia, negotiations over Iran's nuclear program, the legitimacy of president Assad, the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, the elections in Azerbaijan, and Turkey's missile defense sys.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 09:56
Readout of Vice President of the United States Joe Biden's meeting with the AU and Thabo Mbeki.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 07:53
Progress in Somalia has been “significant,” a senior Defense Department official told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee today, and the United States will continue to work with the Somali government to defeat terrorism there.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 06:55
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel met with Israeli Minister of Defense Moshe Ya'alon to discuss Syria and Iran.
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 10:18
Late Friday night, U.S. military personnel conducted a targeted operation against Abdikadir Mohamed Abdikadir, known as "Ikrima", a Kenyan of Somali origin.

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