June 7, 2016 State Department Releases Annual Country Reports on Terrorism On June 2, 2016, the State Department released Country Reports on Terrorism 2015 . In addition to fulfilling an important… more 0
May 26, 2016 The Department of State and USAID Release Joint Strategy on Countering Violent Extremism This week, the State Department and USAID released the first-ever Joint Strategy on Countering Violent Extremism (CVE). Violent extremists continue… more 0
May 24, 2016 Colombia: Landmine Clearance Proves an Uphill Challenge For five decades, conflict between the Colombian military and armed groups such as the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)… more 0
May 20, 2016 In the Aftermath … USAID Helps Nepali Earthquake Survivors Pick Up the Pieces One year later, the traumatized are finding new homes, livelihoods and emotional well-being. For farmers such as Rohini Prasad Kadariya,… more 1
May 13, 2016 U.S.-Tunisia Joint Economic Commission: Empowers People, Drives growth, and Reduces Uncertainty Exploited by Extremists Unlocking the potential in Tunisia’s economy was at the center of last week’s inaugural U.S.-Tunisia Joint Economic Commission (JEC). I… more 0
May 12, 2016 Help Remove Landmines From the Path of Peace in Colombia Ferney Cifuentes, like so many Colombian children from his area, was helping his father herd cattle in Montecristo in January… more 0
April 21, 2016 Honoring State’s ‘Can-Do’ Seabees on their 50th Anniversary As we celebrate the 50 th birthday of the Department of State’s Naval Support Unit (NSU) Seabees this year, we… more 1
April 18, 2016 Credible Elections Lead to a New, Democratic Era in Central African Republic I was honored to have participated in the U.S. Presidential Delegation to Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), led by U.S.… more 0
April 14, 2016 A Lifeline for the Displaced in Iraq Providing shelter, clothes, and health care for Iraqis driven from their homes by Da’esh Inproviding humanitarian assistance to many of… more 0
March 31, 2016 Allegations of Abuse Committed by Peacekeepers in the Central African Republic The reports of new allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse committed by United Nations (UN) and non-UN personnel in the… more 0
March 28, 2016 Terrorist Attack in Lahore, Pakistan The United States condemns the appalling terrorist attack that occurred on March 27, in Lahore, Pakistan. The attack, which targeted… more 1
March 25, 2016 ‘Je suis Bruxellois’: Secretary Kerry Visits Brussels, Affirms U.S. Solidarity Secretary Kerry visited Brussels today to formally express the condolences of the United States for the loss of life in… more 0
