Acting Director Ward (Nov. 5): "As far as the U.S. Government’s response, we were well prepared. We knew that there was a very good chance that there would be a severe storm or a hurricane, and ...We were prepositioning supplies that we would need." Full Text» Video»

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Mr. Toner (Nov. 5): "The U.S. condemns today’s two bombings that took place at mosques in Pakistan which brutally targeted innocent people at worship. ...[we] will continue to work with the Government of Pakistan to combat violent extremism and terrorism." Full Text»
Nov. 5: On the eve of Guinea’s second round of presidential elections, the U.S. and France echo the calls ... urging Guinea to hold its second round of presidential elections on Nov. 7 without further delay. Joint Statement»
The web project competition recognizes the student-created Global SchoolNet Web projects that best teach others about the importance of international affairs and diplomacy. Full Text»
Nov. 3: It's time for the Senate to vote. The New START Treaty makes America more secure, has broad support, and is urgently needed. It strengthens America’s fight against nuclear weapons falling into the hands of terrorists and rogue states. Full Text» More» Blog»
Nov. 5: The U.S. will participate in upcoming multilateral discussions on combating transnational criminal threats and corruption at the 14th International Anticorruption Conference in Bangkok and at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Seoul. More»
Secretary Clinton (Nov. 3): "Giving women access to education, health services, economic opportunities, and the structures of power is critical to alleviating poverty and disease in every part of the world." Full Text» Trip Page»
Secretary Clinton (Nov. 1): "[F]amilies who adopt are enriched by the love of their new children, and the heritage they bring from their birth countries." Full Text» Remarks by Ambassador Jacobs»



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