Secretary Kerry (Feb. 14): "We want more engagement with Europe. ...And I think Europe is, I hope, excited by it. I think there are huge possibilities. Both of our economies can benefit by this engagement." Full Text»
Spokesperson Nuland (Feb. 14): "the U.S. remains deeply concerned about the human rights situation in the D.P.R.K. We continue to work actively with our partners...to raise attention to and to seek redress with regard to the deplorable human rights conditions." Full Text»
Feb. 14: At the meeting, India and the United States advanced a number of goals laid out in the Declaration of Principles the Joint Working Group agreed upon in 2011. Full Text»
Secretary Kerry (Feb. 14): "Eight years ago today, former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri was murdered together with 22 other victims by a car bomb in Beirut. This act of coldblooded mass murder sent shivers throughout the region." Full Text»
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Spokesperson Nuland (Feb. 14): "We join the international community in condemning their continued imprisonment and the harassment of their family members, and in calling for their immediate release." Full Text»
Feb. 13: GPI awards are given to provinces that achieved or retained poppy-free status, reduced net poppy cultivation by more than 10 percent over the previous year, or made other exceptional counternarcotics efforts during the cultivation season. More»
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