Secretary Clinton’s May 16 Global Town Hall with Civil Society

Secretary Clinton’s May 16 Global Town Hall with Civil Society

The event reinforced the United States’ commitment to strengthening civil society and highlighted how the Department’s Strategic Dialogue with Civil Society, launched in February 2011, is integrating ideas from civil society into U.S. foreign policy.

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Free The Press: Supporting Journalists Under Duress

Free The Press: Supporting Journalists Under Duress

The U.S. Department of State highlights emblematic cases of threats to journalists' freedom of expression, in recognition of World Press Freedom Day.

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Situation in Syria

Situation in Syria

Embassy Damascus shares citizen journalist videos and satellite imagery.

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“2012: A Decision Year for Ukraine” Remarks by Deputy Assistant Secretary Melia

“2012: A Decision Year for Ukraine” Remarks by Deputy Assistant Secretary Melia

It is first and foremost for the men and women of Ukraine to shape their country’s future as a sovereign, independent country.

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Visit to Yulia Tymoshenko in Ukraine

Visit to Yulia Tymoshenko in Ukraine

The United States Government continues to be deeply concerned by the treatment of Mrs. Tymoshenko and the conditions of her confinement.

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