Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs Doug Frantz will travel to Austria and Belgium from June 23 to June 27, 2014. In Vienna, Assistant Secretary Frantz will present and moderate a panel discussion on the challenges of reporting on nuclear …
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to Grand Duke Henri and the people of Luxembourg as you celebrate your National Day on June 23. The United States and Luxembourg share a long history. This …
As prepared Thank you, Paul, for that introduction. I am delighted to be here today to discuss U.S.-Turkey relations. It couldn’t come at a more critical time in our partnership. Our thoughts and prayers today are with our Turkish diplomatic colleagues and …
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Iceland on the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Iceland. I am proud that the United States was the first country to recognize Icelandic …
On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I send warm greetings to Queen Elizabeth II and all of our friends in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as you celebrate Her Majesty’s Official Birthday on June 14. The United …
SECRETARY KERRY: I’m really happy to be meeting with Lady Cathy Ashton because we have been working together on almost every issue of concern right now – Ukraine, Syria, Middle East – and most importantly, Cathy is marshaling the P5+1 and the Iran talks …
AMBASSADOR BARZUN: Well, it is great to see your faces. Now, as you look at the faces on the walls up here, there’s some you may recognize – Abraham Lincoln, President Obama, George Washington, my predecessor over here -- there’s one you might – oh, where …
SECRETARY KERRY: Thank you very much. William, thank you very, very much. Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests all, and particularly my colleagues in government, I know that we all share – I must say I’ve been listening for a little while and able to …
FOREIGN SECRETARY HAGUE: Well, thank you very much. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for coming to this, the concluding press conference of the Summit on Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict. As you know, I’ve been co-chairing this this …
SECRETARY KERRY: National Security Advisor Aziz and I are old friends who have worked on these issues for a long time together. And obviously Pakistan is very, very key now, has been for 70 years, but now with the transition in Afghanistan, with the new …
MODERATOR: Good morning, everybody, thank you for joining us. This call is to preview Secretary Kerry’s trip to London tomorrow. We have on the call with us [Senior State Department Official One]. We also have [Senior State Department Official Two]. This …
As prepared Mr. Chairman, Members of the Commission, thank you for inviting me to speak to you today about our bilateral relationship with Azerbaijan. I would also like to thank you for the Commission’s strong efforts to promote the principles of the …
I congratulate the people of Russia as you celebrate your National Day on June 12, the anniversary of the peaceful establishment of the sovereign Russian Federation. We pause today and appreciate the great works of Russian literature, music, and art that …
Mr. Chairman, Members of the Commission, thank you for inviting me to speak to you today about the democracy and human rights dimension of U.S.-Azerbaijan relations in advance of your visit to Baku later this month for the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly …
Thank you, Mr. President. Excellencies, colleagues, I am pleased to join you today at the Conference on Disarmament and to have this opportunity to address an issue that is vital to the interests of the United States, as well as the entire global community …
On June 13, Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to London, United Kingdom to participate in the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict chaired by U.K. Foreign Secretary William Hague and Special Envoy of the UN High Commissioner for …
QUESTION: We’re told that these five can roam around the country. Pretty vague on what those restrictions and monitoring are. I mean, tell me about that. And on a scale of 1 to 10, 10 being the most confident -- SECRETARY KERRY: Well, I’m not going to -- …
MS. LABOTT: This quaint, usually quiet French village is preparing to receive the American Secretary of State. And while he calls the U.S. home, today, John Kerry is being welcomed as a local. SECRETARY KERRY: My grandfather, who was an American …
SECRETARY KERRY: (In French.) I’m going to deliver remarks in French, but I want to start by saying a few words in English for the Americans who want to know why the American Secretary of State is here today and what we are celebrating. And I want to …
Funding Opportunity Number: PRM-PRMOAPEU-14-002-049587 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number: 19.520 - Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Europe Announcement issuance date: Thursday, June 5, 2014 Proposal submission deadline: Monday, …
