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Assistance to Haiti

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»

Town Hall in Christchurch

Secretary Clinton (Nov. 5): "[The U.S. and New Zealand] share a common goal. Both of us are committed to creating a world without nuclear weapons." Full Text» Video» Trip Page»

Date: 11/05/2010 Description: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gestures during a town hall event on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 in Christchurch, New Zealand.  © AP Image

The Wellington Declaration

Secretary Clinton (Nov. 4): "[This] will give us the framework ... to really put our governments together, to work in practical ways to solve problems that we both are facing." Full Text» Video» More» Blog» Trip Page»

Date: 11/04/2010 Location: Wellington, New Zealand Description: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, looks at New Zealand Prime Minister John Key during a news conference at the Parliament Complex. AP Image

In Other News

Hurricane Tomas Inquiries

• Public inquiries: TSTomasAmCitInquiry@state.gov or call 888-407-4747 (from within the United States) or 202-501-4444 (from abroad)
• Congressional inquiries: TSTomasAmCitCongressional@state.gov or call 202-647-4000
Latest information from Embassy Port-au-Prince»

Bombings in Pakistan

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»

Guinea Elections

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»

"Doors to Diplomacy" 2011

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»

The New START Treaty

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»

Combating Transnational Criminal Threats

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»

Women's Empowerment

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»

National Adoption Month

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»

Features

Date: 08/19/2010 Description: Yellow button for Pakistan relief. © Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Donate to Pakistan Relief Fund
Donate online; by texting "FLOOD" to 27722 from your mobile phone to give $10; or by downloading this form and mailing in your donation. More»
Description: Native American Heritage Month 2010: Jo-Ann Liner-Collins - State Dept Image
Celebrating 2010 National Native American Heritage Month

Jo-Ann Liner-Collins is one fourth Native American and one fourth Pacific Islander. Learn More»

Date: 10/21/2010 Location: Vienna Description: Ambassador Glyn Davies of the U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna hosted a lunch in honor of Nicolas Cage, Goodwill Ambassador for Global Justice for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. - State Dept Image
State @ Work

Ambassador Glyn Davies hosted a luncheon in honor of Goodwill Ambassador Nicholas Cage in Vienna, Austria. More»

Description: Doors to Diplomacy website contest. © State Dept Photo
Doors to Diplomacy

Doors to Diplomacy recognizes the student-created Web projects that best teach others about the importance of international affairs and diplomacy. More»

Date: 06/09/2010 Description: Going Mobile: Stay in Touch With the U.S. Department of State logo - State Dept Image
mobile state.gov
Get the latest foreign policy information by pointing the browser on your BlackBerry, iPhone, or other hand-held device to m.state.govMore»
Date: 04/07/2010 Description: Cover of the State Department's April 7, 2010 Open Government Plan - State Dept Image
Open Government
The State Department is committed to sharing information with the public about the diplomatic work we conduct. Open Government Plan»
Date: 2010 Description: Workers continue restoration efforts at Qala Ikhtyaruddin, the 15th-century citadel of Herat, Afghanistan.  - State Dept Image
Cultural Preservation
A Cultural Preservation grant supports restoration of Qala Ikhtyaruddin, a 15th-century citadel in Afghanistan. Secretary's Message» More»
Date: 03/15/2010 Location: Washington Description: Opinion_space logo - State Dept Image
Opinion Space
The U.S. Department of State is interested in your perspectives and input on a series of important foreign policy questions.  More»
 Description: Students gather together to pose for camera. State Department photo
Fulbright Program Enriches Students
Learn about foreign cultures while sharing U.S. views and values. 7th Alumni Conference» Fulbrighters in DC»