Observing the U.S. Election: Baghdad, Iraq

2012-11-26

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq As submitted by embassy staff In commemoration of Election Day, Public Affairs Section Baghdad... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Istanbul, Turkey

2012-11-26

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Consulate General in Istanbul, Turkey As submitted by embassy staff On November 6-7, Mission Turkey partnered with the... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Nairobi, Kenya

2012-11-26

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya As submitted by embassy staff Embassy Nairobi hosted a U.S. Elections party on the... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Kyiv, Ukraine

2012-11-26

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine As submitted by embassy staff Ambassador Tefft hosted a breakfast celebrating the U.S. elections... Read More

Statement by Vice President Biden on the Anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

White House

Office of the Press Secretary

2012-11-26

Millions of women and girls around the globe face violence in their homes and neighborhoods, their schools and workplaces, refugee camps and conflict zones. We have made progress in addressing... Read More

Statement on Sierra Leone Presidential Election

U.S. Department of State

State Department Spokesperson Victora Nuland

2012-11-24

The United States commends the people of Sierra Leone who, on November 17, turned out in overwhelming numbers to vote in the third successful presidential and parliamentary election since the... Read More

Statement by the White House on Sierra Leone Election

The White House

Office of the Press Secretary

2012-11-23

The United States congratulates President Ernest Bai Koroma and the people of Sierra Leone after a successful election on November 17. With an estimated 2.4 million votes cast representing 87... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Medan, Indonesia

2012-11-20

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Medan, Indonesia As submitted by embassy staff I lead the American Presence Post in Medan, the... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Manila, Philippines

2012-11-20

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines As submitted by embassy staff Embassy Manila scored a big hit with Election Watch... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Skopje, Macedonia

2012-11-20

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Skopje, Macedonia As submitted by embassy staff In the run-up to the elections, post intensified our... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Guatemala City, Guatemala

Cultural Affairs Officer Kathleen Guerra

2012-11-20

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Guatemala City, Guatemala As submitted by embassy staff As Cultural Affairs Officer, I was in charge... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: St. George's, Grenada

Chargé d’Affaires Lou Crishock

2012-11-20

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References As submitted by embassy staff Election Events: U.S. Embassy in St. George's, Grenada As incoming U.S. Chargé d’Affaires in Grenada, I... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Beijing, China

2012-11-20

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China As submitted by embassy staff The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs section hosted an Election... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Chargé d’Affaires Bryan Hunt

2012-11-20

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea As submitted by embassy staff “As the U.S. Chargé d’Affaires in... Read More

Freedom Online: Joint Action for Free Expression on the Internet

2012-11-20

Underscoring our commitment to respect the human rights and fundamental freedoms proclaimed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and reaffirming that everyone has the right to freedom of opinion... Read More

Fact Sheet: Freedom Online Coalition

U.S. Department of State

2012-11-20

The Freedom Online Coalition is a group of governments committed to collaborating to advance Internet freedom. As Internet repression increases around the world, the Coalition provides a forum for like-minded... Read More

Remarks by President Obama at the University of Yangon

Rangoon, Burma

President Barack Obama

2012-11-19

AS DELIVERED Thank you. (Applause.) Myanmar Naingan, Mingalaba! (Laughter and applause.) I am very honored to be here at this university and to be the first President of the United... Read More

Remarks by President Obama and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

President Obama and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

2012-11-19

DAW AUNG SAN SUU KYI: I would like to say how happy I am to receive President Obama in my country and in my house. The friendship between our two... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Dhaka, Bangladesh

2012-11-19

Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh As submitted by embassy staff Taking advantage of technology and social media, during Mission... Read More

Observing the U.S. Election: Dublin, Ireland

2012-11-19

Election Events: U.S. Embassy in Dublin, Ireland Election Highlights Homepage and Election Resources and Policy References As submitted by embassy staff On Wednesday, November 7, U.S. Embassy Dublin hosted a... Read More