U.S. Government

Opening Remarks Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 00:00
Just a few days ago, we did go to Latin America to meet with nations who share a common home, a hemisphere, a heritage, and a common future. We discussed a new energy partnership, fighting drug trafficking and the drug cartels, consolidating democratic ga
Prime Minister of Grenada Tours USAF F-15 Operations
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 00:00
Prime Minister of Grenada Tillman Thomas and several members of his national security staff visited a U.S. Air Force F-15 fighter wing that was in the region for a presidential security support mission.
USNS Comfort Team Provides PALS Training to Haitian Docs, Nurses
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 00:00
Haitian doctors and nurses received pediatric advanced life support (PALS) training April 17 at the University Hospital of Haiti from trained experts currently embarked with hospital ship USNS Comfort during Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09).
Secretary Clinton announces $12.5 million to improve Dominican public schools teaching
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 00:00
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced a $12.5 million dollar expansion of the U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) Effective School Program during a visit to the Rosa Duarte Public Elementary School in the Dominican Republic.
USNS Comfort Crew Donates Wheelchair to Haitian Patient
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 00:00
Hospital ship USNS Comfort's staff at medical site Cite Soleil in Haiti changed the life of a patient by providing him with a wheelchair April 17.
Department of State to Host Meeting of U.S.-Brazil Joint Action Plan to Promote Racial and Ethnic Equality
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 00:00
On April 29-30, the U.S. Department of State will host the second meeting of the binational Steering Group of the U.S.-Brazil Joint Action Plan.
USNS Comfort Delivers Charitable Goods to Haitians
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 00:00
Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09) delivered charitable goods to Mission Ranch Orphanage in Citi Soleil.
Background Briefing by Senior Administration Officials on the President's Meetings with President Preval of Haiti and President Bachelet of Chile
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 00:00
We're going to do a short readout of the meetings the President had yesterday at dinner with Haitian President Preval and President Bachelet, and then this morning with the Central Americans.
Costa Rica Leads the Way as Fuerzas Aliadas Humanitarias Gets Underway
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 00:00
Officials from Costa Rica’s National Emergency Commission (CNE) are leading the way as this year’s Fuerzas Aliadas Humanitarias (FAHUM) regional exercise gets underway here.
Patient Management a Key Factor in CP09
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 00:00
The patient administrators from hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) play a vital role in the successful treatment of the host nation locals during the four month humanitarian and civic assistance mission called Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09).

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