President Obama: $155 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Syrian People

The White House

Office of the Press Secretary

2013-01-29

For nearly two years, the Assad regime has waged a brutal war against the Syrian people—murdering innocent men, women and children, in their homes, in bread lines, and at universities.  ... Read More

Secretary Clinton on the Death of Ambassador Max M. Kampelman

Washington, D.C.

Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton

2013-01-29

On behalf of the men and women of the Department of State, I wish to express our sadness at the passing of Max Kampelman, whose contributions to American diplomacy remain... Read More

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

DipNote Blog - U.S. Department of State

Ambassador Michael G. Kozak

2013-01-29

Ambassador Michael G. Kozak serves as Interim Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism. When many of us reflect on the Holocaust, the horrific gas chambers and ovens of the... Read More

UPR 15th Session - Intervention for Montenegro

U.S. Department of State

2013-01-28

Learn more about the Universal Periodic Review, and see other interventions on the UPR 15th Session page. AS PREPARED The United States warmly welcomes H.E. Suad Numanovic and the Montenegrin... Read More

UPR 15th Session - Intervention for the United Arab Emirates

U.S. Department of State

2013-01-28

Learn more about the Universal Periodic Review, and see other interventions on the UPR 15th Session page. AS PREPARED The United States welcomes H.E. Dr. Anwar Mohammad Gargash, Minister of... Read More

Assisting Syrian Refugees in Turkey

DipNote Blog - U.S. Department of State

2013-01-28

U.S. Ambassador to Syria Robert Ford, Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Anne C. Richard, and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict,... Read More

President Obama on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

The White House

President Barack Obama

2013-01-27

On January 27th, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we honor the memories of the 6 million Jews and millions of other innocent victims whose lives were tragically taken during the Holocaust... Read More

Secretary Clinton on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Washington, D.C.

Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton

2013-01-27

The United States joins the global community in marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Each year, we gather together to commemorate the victims of one of the worst tragedies in human... Read More

UPR 15th Session – Intervention for Barbados

U.S. Department of State

2013-01-25

Learn more about the Universal Periodic Review, and see other interventions on the UPR 15th Session page. AS PREPARED The United States warmly welcomes the Barbadian delegation to the UPR... Read More

U.S. Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Syria Crisis

U.S. Department of State

Office of the Spokesperson

2013-01-25

Today in Ankara, Turkey, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, & Humanitarian Assistance Nancy Lindborg announced that the United States is providing an additional $10... Read More

Ambassador Rice on the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust

New York, N.Y .

U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Susan E. Rice

2013-01-25

On the 68th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a day the international community has set aside to commemorate the memories of those so cruelly murdered in the Holocaust, we... Read More

Ambassador Ford on Assisting Syrian Refugees in Turkey

DipNote Blog - U.S. Department of State

Ambassador Robert S. Ford

2013-01-25

Up-to-date information on the situation in Syria including maps and figures. Today, U.S. Ambassador to Syria Robert Ford; Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Anne Richard; and... Read More

UPR 15th Session - Intervention for Burundi

U.S. Department of State

2013-01-24

Learn more about the Universal Periodic Review, and see other interventions on the UPR 15th Session page. AS PREPARED The United States warmly welcomes the Burundian delegation. We commend Burundi... Read More

Ambassador Kelly on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

U.S. Mission to the OSCE - Vienna, Austria

U.S. Representative to the Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Ambassador Ian Kelly

2013-01-24

I take the floor today to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who tirelessly fought to end racial discrimination and advance civil rights in the United States. He remains a... Read More

Ambassador Kelly on the Presevo Monument Dispute in Serbia

U.S. Mission to the OSCE - Vienna, Austria

U.S. Representative to the Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Ambassador Ian Kelly

2013-01-24

The United States urges all parties in the Presevo monument dispute to continue to seek a solution. We continue to support the work of the OSCE Mission to Serbia in... Read More

Ambassador Kelly Concerning the Terrorist Attack in Algeria

U.S. Mission to the OSCE - Vienna, Austria

U.S. Representative to the Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Ambassador Ian Kelly

2013-01-24

As President Obama stated following the recent terrorist attack in Algeria, “the thoughts and prayers of the American people are with the families of all those who were killed and... Read More

UPR 15th Session - Intervention for Luxembourg

U.S. Department of State

2013-01-24

Learn more about the Universal Periodic Review, and see other interventions on the UPR 15th Session page. AS PREPARED The United States warmly welcomes H.E. Nicolas Schmit, Minister of Labour,... Read More

Closing the Internet Gender Gap

DipNote - U.S. Department of State

Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues, Melanne Verveer

2013-01-24

About the Authors: Melanne Verveer serves as Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues. Ambassador Verveer co-authored this entry with Shelly Esque. This entry appeared first on The Huffington Post. There is... Read More

Ambassador Donahoe: U.S. Working With Partners to Make the Human Rights Council as Effective as It Can Be

Geneva Center for Security Policy - Geneva, Switzerland

Ambassador Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe, U.S. Representative to the Human Rights Council

2013-01-24

AS PREPARED “The Human Rights Council: How relevant is it and what is the role of the United States?” Thank you Ambassador Tanner for this invitation and the lovely reception.... Read More

UPR 15th Session – Intervention for Botswana

2013-01-23

Learn more about the Universal Periodic Review, and see other interventions on the UPR 15th Session page. AS PREPARED The United States warmly welcomes the Botswana delegation. We commend the... Read More