United States Imposes Emergency Import Restrictions to Protect the Cultural Heritage of Syria to
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Washington, DC - As part of its interagency coordination responsibilities for the preservation of cultural heritage, the U.S. Department of State announces the imposition of import restrictions on archaeological and ethnological material of Syria. The restrictions, in the form of a Final Rule published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, and Department of the Treasury in the August 15 Federal Register, are effective immediately.
Gabonese National Day
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate the people of the Gabonese Republic as you celebrate the 56th anniversary of your nation’s independence on August 17.
Indian Independence Day
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I send our best wishes to the people of the Republic of India as you celebrate your Independence Day today.
Vice President Joe Biden’s Call With President Poroshenko of Ukraine
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Washington, DC - Vice President Biden spoke today with President Poroshenko of Ukraine. The two leaders discussed recent tensions on the Crimean Peninsula, which is occupied by Russian forces in contravention of international law. The Vice President urged President Poroshenko to do his part to avoid escalating tensions.
Pakistan Independence Day
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I send our best wishes to the people of Pakistan as you celebrate your Independence Day on August 14.
President Barack Obama on International Youth Day
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Washington, DC - "Today, on International Youth Day, we celebrate the potential and power of young people to shape the future of our increasingly interconnected world. With over half of the global population under the age of 30, young generations will find the solutions to some of our toughest global challenges.
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