U.S. Government

Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 12:38
This amendment is a setback for freedom of speech in the Kyrgyz Republic, and tarnishes Kyrgyzstan’s image as an emerging democracy in the region.
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 11:18
. I am pleased that the Obama Administration has prioritized our partnership with Mexico from the very start, and I’m happy to see that Secretary Kerry is continuing our high level engagement with his trip there tomorrow.
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 11:09
What form exactly that recognition will take is something that the allies are still talking about and will have to decide, but I think you are going to see a very real acknowledgement of the progress, the tremendous progress that Georgia has made.
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 11:05
At the same time, we think that, oftentimes, the government tends to do be doing unnecessary things, and we can’t understand often times why some things would even happen.
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 10:51
“Chile has been a phenomenal partner in our region and their army has truly emerged as one of the world leaders within our area of responsibility,” said Salinas. “This ceremony is indicative of the bond between our armies.”
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 10:25
In order to provide better care to patients, the Western Regional Hospital in Belmopan, Belize, is receiving an addition to the facility as part of New Horizons Belize 2014. The work at the hospital is nearing completion and should be ready to hand over to hospital administrators by June 20.
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 10:19
The first team of four flew in via an UH-60 Black Hawk to the U.S. Embassy from Joint Task Force-Bravo, Honduras a little more than an hour’s flight away. The other SSAT, consisting of eight personnel, arrived two days later by commercial air from Army South headquarters in San Antonio.
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 10:13
The training evolution was a welcomed break from the company’s bilateral training exercise with the Dutch Marines, taking place during the month of May, and focuses on visit, board, search and seizure, maritime interdiction operations, live-fire weapons training, aerial sniping, diver propulsion device and amphibious operations.
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 10:07
One of the major points discussed was a proposal by the Brazilian is to develop foreign liaison officer positions at most of the U.S. Army’s eight Centers of Excellence starting in 2015.
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 10:02
Well, as an Administration, we continue to consider all available options to foster a peaceful solution to the unrest in Venezuela. We possess a range of diplomatic tools, including sanctions, to address human rights violations. But in our view, sanctions are a tool. They’re not an objective.

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