I am watching with increasing concern the situation in Venezuela. Despite calls from that country’s democratic opposition and the international community, the Venezuelan government has confronted peaceful protestors with force and in some cases with armed …
Regarding recent reports involving the expulsion of U.S. officials in Venezuela, the United States has not received any formal notification. The allegations that the United States is helping to organize protestors in Venezuela is baseless and false. We …
The United States is deeply concerned by rising tensions and violence surrounding this week's protests in Venezuela. Our condolences go to the families of those killed as a result of this tragic violence. We are particularly alarmed by reports that the …
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique on the 40th anniversary of your independence on February 7. The United States is proud of what our peoples and …
SECRETARY KERRY: It is a great pleasure for me to welcome President Michel Martelly from Haiti, and really with great respect for the road that he has put Haiti on and the enormous commitment that he has made to transition from reconstruction into a long- …
Special Advisor for Children’s Issues Ambassador Susan Jacobs will visit Haiti from February 3-6 to discuss the future of intercountry adoptions following Haiti’s ratification of the Hague Adoption Convention. Ambassador Jacobs will join Joanna Ruppel, …
The Department of State has published four new editions to the Limits in the Seas series, a collection of studies that examines the maritime claims and boundaries of selected coastal States from a geographic and legal perspective. The Department of State …
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Promoting Transitional Justice and Accountability in the Western Hemisphere WHA region Department of State Public Notice Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: …
SECRETARY KERRY: Well, Ben, thank you very, very much. Thanks for your incredible collaboration and leadership on all of this. Mr. Vice President, thank you for being here with us today. And Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, old pal, thank you for being here and …
SECRETARY KERRY: I’m really delighted to have a chance to welcome Foreign Secretary Meade here so we can continue the dialogue we had at the trilateral. Now we’re going to talk and meet, just the two of us together. And we’re particularly going to focus on …
SECRETARY KERRY: I’m really pleased to be able to meet now one-on-one with Minister Baird. And he’s just informed me that he’s literally taking off from here to go over to the Middle East, where Canada has been a very important partner and supporter of the …
SECRETARY KERRY: Good morning. Buenos Dias. Bonjour. Nice to be here with everybody, and I’m particularly delighted to welcome my friends and North American counterparts, Secretary Meade and Minister Baird. We’re happy to have them in Washington here today …
The Department of State condemns the brutal killing of transgender teenager Joseph Sanchez in Belize on January 12. We send our condolences to Joseph’s friends and family and the entire LGBT community in Belize. We are encouraged by the Belizean …
Secretary of State John Kerry and Vice President Joe Biden will deliver remarks on 100,000 Strong in the Americas on Friday, January 17, 2014, at 2:45 p.m. at the Department of State. The event will also feature remarks by Deputy National Security Advisor …
Secretary of State John Kerry will host the North American Ministerial with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird and Mexican Foreign Secretary Jose Antonio Meade on Friday, January 17, at the Department of State. The foreign ministers will discuss …
Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan will travel to Mexico January 14 – 16 to participate in the first working group session of the U.S.–Mexico Bilateral Forum on Higher Education, Innovation and Research. She will open the …
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Democracy, Human Rights, and Rule of Law in Nicaragua Department of State Public Notice Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Democracy, Human Rights, and Rule …
On December 18 and 19, 2013, the Governments of the United States and Colombia held the first meetings of the Environmental Affairs Council and the Environmental Cooperation Commission, in Washington. Dr. Kerri-Ann Jones, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau …
The Governments of the United States and Colombia will hold the first meetings of the Environmental Affairs Council and the Environmental Cooperation Commission December 18-19, 2013. The Council and Commission were created through the United States - …
We congratulate Dr. Michelle Bachelet on her election as the next President of Chile, based on the preliminary results issued by Chile’s electoral authorities. The Chilean people have once again demonstrated their commitment to democratic values. Since its …
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