Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Ukraine
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Washington, DC - On March 6, 2014, by Executive Order 13660, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701-1706) to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the actions and policies of persons that undermine democratic processes and institutions in Ukraine; threaten its peace, security, stability, sovereignty, and territorial integrity; and contribute to the misappropriation of its assets.
Under Secretary for Political Affairs David Hale Travel to Haiti
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Washington, DC - Today, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale will travel to Port-au-Prince, Haiti where he will meet with Haitian President Jovenel Moise, Prime Minister Jean-Henry Ceant, and other political, economic, and civic leaders.
United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance to the People of Yemen
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Washington, DC - Today, the United States announced nearly $24 million in additional emergency aid to the people of Yemen, who face the world's largest humanitarian crisis. This funding brings the total humanitarian assistance provided by the U.S. Government for the Yemen response to nearly $721 million since October 2017.
USS Donald Cook Arrives in Odesa, Ukraine
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Odesa, Ukraine - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) arrived in Odesa, Ukraine, February 25, 2019 for a scheduled port visit as part of our continued Black Sea presence and support to our region partners.
Former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov
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Washington, DC - Four years ago, former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov, a leading figure in Russia’s democratic movement, was gunned down outside the walls of the Kremlin. Although five men were convicted for carrying out his assassination, the United States continues to call on Russian authorities to identify publicly those who organized and ordered the crime, and hold them accountable.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs W. Patrick Murphy Travels to the Philippines, New Zealand, and Fiji
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Washington, DC - Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS) for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Patrick Murphy will travel to the Philippines, New Zealand, and Fiji February 26-March 7.
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