U.S. Government

Deputy Secretary of State William Burns To Participate in Pathways to Prosperity in the Americas Ministerial in Colombia
Monday, October 22, 2012 - 00:00
Pathways to Prosperity partners include fifteen Western Hemisphere countries committed to democracy and open markets.
Mexico Matters!
Monday, October 22, 2012 - 00:00
Today, however, we wanted to shift the discussion and talk briefly about our ongoing cooperation with Mexico, or more specifically, SEDENA (Mexico's Secretariat of National Defense).
Background Briefing on Secretary Clinton's Visit to Cap Haitien
Monday, October 22, 2012 - 00:00
This is an opportunity to celebrate what has been a unique partnership in being able to achieve the outcomes that have occurred here in the north.
Fast Facts on the U.S. Government's Work in Haiti: Funding
Monday, October 22, 2012 - 00:00
Following the tragic January 12, 2010, earthquake, the U.S. government has committed over $3.6 billion toward relief, recovery, and reconstruction, of which $2.3 billion has been disbursed as of June 30, 2012.
Fast Facts on the U.S. Government's Work in Haiti: Rubble
Monday, October 22, 2012 - 00:00
While rubble has been removed from streets throughout earthquake-affected areas, rubble remains an impediment to the reconstruction process in difficult-to-reach, densely populated neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince.
U.S.-Kingdom of the Netherlands Status of Forces Agreement for Territories in the Caribbean
Friday, October 19, 2012 - 00:00
Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Andrew J. Shapiro and Kingdom of the Netherlands Ambassador Rudolf Bekink signed a new U.S.-Kingdom of the Netherlands Status of Forces Agreement covering the territories in the Caribbean.
U.S. Department of State Welcomes Haitian Performer BelO to the United States, Brings Cultural Diplomacy to Main Street America
Thursday, October 18, 2012 - 00:00
The U.S. Department of State announced today that from October 21- November 17, 2012, Haitian musician BelO will travel from Petion-Ville, Haiti to communities across America as part of a cultural diplomacy initiative.
Gangs, Youth, and Drugs--Breaking the Cycle of Violence and Crime
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 00:00
There is a way to break the cycle of violence between youth, gangs and drugs. It takes years, but it took years for our societies to get into this situation.
Remarks After Her Meeting With Peruvian President Ollanta Humala
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 00:00
We are working to support you in your ongoing efforts against the terrorists who have for too long brought violence to too many people throughout Peru.
Remarks at the Conference on "Power: Women as Drivers of Growth and Social Inclusion"
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 00:00
I am very pleased to be here for this important conference and to join with all of you in making clear that social inclusion and development for all really does depend upon the status, and opening wide the doors of opportunity for women and for all people

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