On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, it is my pleasure to congratulate the people of Canada as you celebrate the 146th anniversary of your Confederation on July 1. The close bonds of friendship between the United States and …
Dr. Tomicah Tillemann, Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State for Civil Society and Emerging Democracies, will travel to San Salvador, El Salvador June 27-28, 2013. Dr. Tillemann will represent the United States at the Ninth Meeting of the Governing …
Today, the United States joins the international community in honoring the resilience, courage, and determination of refugees all over the world, and the work of many countries in providing refuge, both temporary and permanent. This year, the crisis in …
The United States is concerned by the Ecuadorian National Assembly’s passage last Friday of a Communications Law that could restrict freedom of the press and limit the ability of independent media to carry out its functions as a critical part of Ecuador’s …
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Democracy and Human Rights in Cuba Department of State Public Notice Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Democracy and Human Rights in Cuba. SUMMARY The …
The United States and Colombia will hold the first plenary meeting on the U.S.-Colombia Action Plan on Racial and Ethnic Equality on June 12 and 13 at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere …
SECRETARY KERRY: Well, good afternoon. First, I want to make a comment about an event in Washington. President Obama, I believe, has made a terrific set of appointments in naming Ambassador Susan Rice to be the new National Security Advisor and in …
The Governments of the United States and Peru convened the fourth meetings of the Environmental Affairs Council (EAC) and the Environmental Cooperation Commission (ECC) on June 4-5, 2013 in Washington, DC. The meetings focused on progress to implement the …
AMBASSADOR CHACON: Good morning, everyone, Mission Guatemala. I have the easiest job this morning. I get to introduce a man who needs no introduction. Secretary Kerry, our 68th Secretary of State, has a long and distinguished record of service to our …
PRESIDENT MOLINA: (Via interpreter.) Thank you so much. I want to say hello to the members of the media and thank them for being here today. We’re going to begin a bilateral meeting now with Secretary of State John Kerry, and I want to take this …
MODERATOR: All right. Good afternoon, everyone. We’re en route to Antigua, Guatemala for the OAS General Assembly. We’ll also have a bilateral program with the Guatemalans. And here we have a Senior State Department Official to go ahead and give us an …
City mayors, development planners, and civil society representatives met today in Antigua, Guatemala on the margins of the 43rd Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly to discuss challenges linked to rapid urbanization in the Americas and …
SECRETARY KERRY: (In progress) consolidated democracy, and deeply cooperative on any number of issues, not just in Latin America but on a global basis. And we are very appreciative of the progress that you make on technology, science, on some security …
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I want to congratulate Colombia and Latvia for being selected to receive roadmaps for membership in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). I also want to thank …
As prepared for delivery I wish to thank everyone for traveling to Washington today for this important meeting, which represents the first time the nations of Central America, Canada, Mexico, and the United States have come together to discuss our shared …
SECRETARY KERRY: My wife is not here to speak Portuguese, but it’s her native tongue, and she wishes the Foreign Minister, as I do, a very, very warm welcome to Washington. We’re very happy to hook up. We’ve been talking about this for a while. Our …
Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Mexico, Turkey, Bangladesh, and Spain May 20-29, 2013. He will meet with government and business leaders to further U.S. economic relations with the four …
Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) Anne C. Richard will travel to Ecuador, May 17-18, and Colombia, May 19-23. While in Ecuador, Assistant Secretary Richard will meet with Government of Ecuador officials and …
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