U.S. Government

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 09:57
Edward Snowden and his effect on U.S.-Russia diplomatic relations, U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan, a possible bilateral security agreement with Afghanistan, continued delays in delivering new types of aid to Syria, and Guantanamo Bay.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 09:41
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses the question of suspending U.S. aid to Egypt, Edward Snowden's possible flight path, the slowness of aid being delivered to Syria, military spending in Afghanistan, and cyber security in China.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 09:24
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses domestic issues like immigration reform and the Affordable Care Act, as well as the U.S.'s deep concern on changing political events in Egypt, and the global effects of
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 09:00
Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses politics and U.S. military aid in Egypt, providing aid in Syria, hunger strikes in Guantanamo Bay, closure of the Doha Taliban office, and conversations between the President Obama and President Karzai.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 08:01
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses the U.S.-India CEO forum, violence in Egypt, human rights in Israel/Palestine, assistance to the Syrian opposition, Malala’s speech at the UN, U.S. welcoming the pardon of Sam Rainsy in Cambodia.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 07:52
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses U.S. assistance to Egypt, chemical weapon use in Syria, Al-Nusrah in Syria, U.S. support for worker safety in Bangladesh, concerns on violence in Iraq, and human rights in Bahrain.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 07:44
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses U.S. concerns on violence in Egypt, military aid to the SMC in Syria, the U.S.-Pakistan relationship, Afghanistan-Taliban reconciliation talks, the revocation of Edward Snowden’s passport, and diplomacy in Colombia.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 07:34
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses the appointment of a prime minister in Egypt, the closure of the Doha Taliban office, U.S. support for a sovereign Afghanistan, Edward Snowden, the ARB report on the Benghazi attacks in Libya, and the volatile situation in Homs, Syria.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 13:04
So there are both tremendous opportunities but also still tremendous challenges that need to be undertaken. Again, I think we really want to continue to increase our cooperation in Kazakhstan on these because again, many of these international organizations are based here in Almaty, things like CAREC where a lot of this information exchange has to take place.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 12:49
The U.S. partnership with Kazakhstan has grown dramatically over the last 20 years, as Kazakhstan has become a regional and increasingly global leader. Kazakhstan has been the strongest advocate in this region of the New Silk Road, of strengthening economic and commercial linkages across South and Central Asia to connect the region more closely with the rest of Asia and Europe.

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