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

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs

Press Secretary Robert Gibbs

2011-01-27

MR. GIBBS: Go ahead, I’m sorry. Q Can you comment on the conclusions of the financial crisis investigatory commission? And do you agree with the finding that the crisis was... Read More

Statement by the President on the Killing of David Kato

2011-01-27

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release I am deeply saddened to learn of the murder of David Kato. In Uganda, David showed tremendous courage in... Read More

Secretary Clinton: Statement on Murder of Ugandan LGBT Activist David Kato

2011-01-27

We are profoundly saddened by the loss of Ugandan human rights defender David Kato, who was brutally murdered in his home near Kampala yesterday. Our thoughts and prayers are with... Read More

Secretary Clinton: Remarks With Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh After Their Meeting

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton

2011-01-26

Treaty Room Washington, DC SECRETARY CLINTON: Hello, everyone, and welcome to the State Department. And welcome especially to my friend and my colleague the foreign minister, with whom I have... Read More

Secretary Clinton: Remarks With Spanish Foreign Minister Trinidad Jimenez After Their Meeting

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton

2011-01-25

SECRETARY CLINTON: Good morning, everyone, and it is such a pleasure to welcome the minister here for her first official visit in this new capacity. I met with her in... Read More

Statement by the Press Secretary on Egypt

2011-01-25

The White House Office of the Press Secretary As we monitor the situation in Egypt, we urge all parties to refrain from using violence, and expect the Egyptian authorities to... Read More

Philip Crowley: Press Statement on the Situation in Egypt

2011-01-25

We are monitoring the situation in Egypt closely. The United States supports the fundamental right of expression and assembly for all people. All parties should exercise restraint, and we call... Read More

Philip Crowley: Situation in Lebanon

2011-01-25

The United States continues to follow closely the situation in Lebanon. It is essential that any Lebanese government abide by the Lebanese constitution, prevent any use of violence -- including... Read More

Secretary Clinton: Remarks (with interpretation) Mexican Foreign Secretary Patricia Espinosa

2011-01-24

MODERATOR: (Via interpreter) Good afternoon to all of you. I would like to thank you so much for being at this press conference. Now the foreign affairs minister of Mexico... Read More

Secretary Clinton's Call to Tunisian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi

2011-01-23

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Tunisian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi yesterday to express continued support for the people of Tunisia in their path to a more democratic society.... Read More

Principles of U.S. Engagement in the Asia-Pacific

2011-01-21

PLEASE ADD PHOTO Committee on Principles of U.S. Engagement in the Asia-Pacific. Kurt M. Campbell Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Before the Subcommittee on East Asian... Read More

State Department Awards Grants to Fight Human Trafficking in Haiti

2011-01-21

Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC The Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (G/TIP) announces the additional award of $4.75 million to ten... Read More

Fact Sheet: Civil Society and Democracy Promotion in The Broader Middle East and North Africa

Embassy Doha, Qatar

2011-01-19

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's participation in the Seventh Forum for the Future in Qatar, along with her recent travel to the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Yemen, underscores the... Read More