U.S.-Azerbaijan Open Skies Agreement Enters Into Force
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Departments of State, Transportation, and Commerce announce that on June 14, the United States and Azerbaijan completed an exchange of diplomatic notes that brought into force the U.S.-Azerbaijan Open Skies Agreement, which was signed on April 6, 2016.
Secretary of State John Kerry's Meeting With Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
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Washington, DC - Secretary Kerry hosted Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on June 13 for an iftar dinner in recognition of the Deputy Crown Prince's visit to the United States. The two reviewed the strong and enduring relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia and discussed a broad range of regional issues, including Yemen, Syria, Libya, and countering terrorism.
Special Advisor for Children's Issues Travels to Ethiopia
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Washington, DC - Special Advisor for Children’s Issues, Ambassador Susan Jacobs will visit Ethiopia from June 13-17.
UN Commission of Inquiry on Eritrea
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Washington, DC - The United States takes note of the recently issued report by the UN Commission of Inquiry (COI) on Eritrea, in particular its conclusion that there are reasonable grounds to believe that crimes against humanity have been committed in Eritrea. We have repeatedly expressed grave concern about the human rights situation in Eritrea, and that concern has been reinforced by the COI’s findings.
2016 World Day Against Child Labor: Child Labor and Supply Chains
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Washington, DC - Today, World Day Against Child Labor, we renew our commitment to promoting internationally recognized labor rights, and combating forced labor and the worst forms of child labor.
S&ED Opening Session Remarks
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Beijing, China - S&ED Opening Session Remarks:
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