Readout of President Barack Obama’s Calls to Discuss Egypt, January 30

President Barack Obama

2011-01-30

The President has made a number of calls to foreign leaders to discuss the ongoing situation in Egypt. On Saturday, January 29th, the President spoke to Prime Minister Erdogan of... Read More

Secretary Clinton: nterview With Christiane Amanpour of ABC's This Week

2011-01-30

QUESTION: Perhaps no one is watching this situation more closely than Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and she joins us this morning from the State Department. Has the United States... Read More

Secretary Clinton: Interview With Chris Wallace of Fox News Sunday

2011-01-30

QUESTION: Joining us now from the State Department, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Secretary, President Obama on Friday called on Mubarak to recognize the rights of the Egyptian people. Are... Read More

Secretary Clinton: Interview With Candy Crowley of CNN's State Of The Union

2011-01-30

QUESTION: Joining me now from the State Department, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Madam Secretary, thank you for being here. SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you, Candy. QUESTION: It seems to me... Read More

Secretary Clinton: Interview With David Gregory of NBC's Meet The Press

2011-01-30

QUESTION: Here with me now for the very latest on the crisis, the Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Madam Secretary, welcome back to Meet the Press. SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you... Read More

Secretary Clinton Briefs the Traveling Press

2011-01-30

Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State On-the-Record Briefing En Route to Port-au-Prince, Haiti QUESTION: But just to ask you two quick things, one on Haiti -- the political crisis does... Read More

Secretary Clinton: With David Gregory of NBC’s Meet The Press

2011-01-30

QUESTION: Here with me now for the very latest on the crisis, the Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Madam Secretary, welcome back to Meet the Press. SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you... Read More

Secretary Clinton: With Candy Crowley of CNN’s State Of The Union

2011-01-30

QUESTION: Joining me now from the State Department, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Madam Secretary, thank you for being here. SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you, Candy. QUESTION: It seems to me... Read More

Secretary Clinton: With Bob Schieffer of CBS’s Face The Nation

2011-01-30

QUESTION: We’re just off the line with Liz Palmer, our person in Cairo, and during her report, F-16s, Egyptian air force warplanes, apparently were flying low over the demonstrators in... Read More

Secretary Clinton: Interview With Bob Schieffer of CBS's Face The Nation

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton

2011-01-30

QUESTION: We’re just off the line with Liz Palmer, our person in Cairo, and during her report, F-16s, Egyptian air force warplanes, apparently were flying low over the demonstrators in... Read More

Robert Blake: Interview on WRVO Radio "Campbell Conversations"

Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Robert O. Blake, Jr.

2011-01-28

QUESTION: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations. My guest today is Bob Blake. Since 2009 he’s been Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs. Prior to that he... Read More

STATEMENT BY SENATOR JOHN McCAIN REGARDING THE ONGOING EVENTS IN EGYPT

Senator John McCain

2011-01-28

Washington, D.C. ­– U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) today released the following statement regarding the ongoing events in Egypt: “I am extremely concerned about the ongoing events in Egypt.  President... Read More

Senator Bob Casey on Protests in Egypt

Senator Bob Casey

2011-01-28

WASHINGTON, DC— U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs Subcommittee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on... Read More

Senator John Kerry On The Situation In Egypt

Senator John Kerry

2011-01-28

WASHINGTON, D.C. –Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) released the following statement on the situation in Egypt:  “The events unfolding across Egypt are cause for grave concern. Egypt... Read More

Remarks by President Barack Obama on the Situation in Egypt

President Barack Obama

2011-01-28

THE PRESIDENT:  Good evening, everybody.  My administration has been closely monitoring the situation in Egypt, and I know that we will be learning more tomorrow when day breaks.  As the... Read More

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs

Press Secretary Robert Gibbs

2011-01-28

MR. GIBBS:  Good afternoon.  I apologize for the delay.  Obviously we are watching and monitoring very closely a very fluid and dynamic situation, so I will do my best to... Read More

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs

2011-01-28

The White House Office of the Press Secretary James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:10 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: Good afternoon. I apologize for the delay. Obviously we are watching... Read More

Secretary Clinton: Interview With Jill Dougherty of CNN

2011-01-28

QUESTION: Secretary Clinton, thank you very much for spending some time with us. I want to start with this idea of reintegration and reconciliation in Afghanistan. President Karzai today, in... Read More

Philip Gordon: Statement on the Crackdown in Belarus: Responding to the Lukashenka Regime

Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, Philip H. Gordon

2011-01-27

Chairwoman Shaheen, Ranking Member DeMint, Members of the Committee: Thank you very much for inviting me here today to discuss the situation in Belarus. We should all be concerned by... Read More

Anti-Corruption in Egypt and the Arab World

USAID

2011-01-27

OVERVIEW Corruption is a serious hindrance to development, siphoning off resources meant for public services. In the Middle East and North Africa region, the majority of countries are ranked between... Read More