U.S. Government
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 00:00
Since 2006, when Mexican President Felipe Calderon declared war on the drug cartels, there has been a rise in the number of Mexican nationals seeking political asylum in the United States to escape the ongoing drug cartel violence in their home country.
Monday, October 17, 2011 - 00:00
The Free Trade Agreements passed by Congress tonight will make it easier for American companies to sell their products to South Korea, Colombia and Panama, which will create jobs here at home. The
Monday, October 17, 2011 - 00:00
The relationship between the United States and Uruguay is strong, based on our shared ideals, common values and history.
Monday, October 17, 2011 - 00:00
We're in Santo Domingo. You've had the Prosperity meeting on the same week that President Obama has sent trade agreements with Colombia, with Panama, and South Korea to Congress. How important are these two last treaties, Colombia and Panama?
Monday, October 17, 2011 - 00:00
We are deeply saddened by the death of the founder of the Damas de Blanco, Laura Pollan. She was a courageous human rights defender who fought valiantly on behalf of political prisoners in Cuba.
Monday, October 17, 2011 - 00:00
In support of the Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas (ECPA), the U.S. Departments of State and Energy (DOE) will participate in the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) in Bridgetown, Barbados, on October 13-14, 2011.
Monday, October 17, 2011 - 00:00
The Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs and the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (MDPSCS) recently signed a cooperative agreement to train leaders of Mexico’s state-level Mode
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 00:00
The Department of State has long supported women entrepreneurs. The Pathways to Prosperity Women Entrepreneurs Mentoring Network has become a signature initiative of that commitment. The Pathways to Prosperity initiative links together countries in the Am
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 00:00
On October 5, 2011, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton participated in the fourth Pathways Ministerial in the Dominican Republic. Pathways to Prosperity in the Americas links Western Hemisphere countries committed to democracy and open markets in a
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 00:00
Ladies and gentlemen, it's my honor and pleasure to introduce a very special person to you and to the folks in the media. I had the pleasure of meeting her a long time ago. I won't tell you how long ago, but I met her in leisure suit, so that gives you an