U.S. Government

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 14:15
A grant from the Department of State made it possible for the HALO Trust demining organization to begin removing mines in this area on April 1st.
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 14:13
While we welcomed Azerbaijani authorities’ willingness to allow us and other Western embassies to monitor the trial, we observed numerous irregularities, including inconsistencies in witness testimonies.
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 14:09
I will talk about why the relationship is important as well as the issues we have, principally in the democracy area.
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 12:40
The opening of "Fuerzas Aliadas Humanitarias," kicked off a two-week long humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise in San Salvador, El Salvador, May 5.
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 12:32
President Obama announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Luis Guillermo Solís, President-elect of the Republic of Costa Rica.
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 13:33
Today at the White House, President Obama and Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh pledged to work closely together to advance their shared vision for a secure, stable, and prosperous Horn of Africa and to strengthen and deepen the strategic partnership between our two countries.
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 13:31
It’s really good to be back in Addis, and I want to thank the Prime Minister and -- Foreign Minister Tedros and Prime Minister Hailemariam for a very generous welcome.
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 13:25
SECRETARY KERRY: (In French.) And I’m going to speak in English because I want to make a few comments regarding some other issues. But let me say what a pleasure it is for me to be in the Democratic Republic of Congo. I have wanted to be here for some period of time.
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 13:23
AMBASSADOR PAGE: I would ask our staff to stand, but they’re always standing. (Laughter.) It is my great pleasure to introduce to you our boss, the Secretary of State. Most of you know that he was sworn in back in February of 2013 as the first Secretary of State in about a hundred years who had come from serving as the sitting head of the Foreign Relations Committee.
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 13:20
SECRETARY KERRY: Well, good afternoon. I just completed an in-depth, very frank, and thorough discussion with President Kiir. And throughout the meeting, I think it’s fair to say that both of us spoke very candidly, very directly, and we got to the issues that I came here to discuss.

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