Joint Statement on South Sudan Peace Process
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Washington, DC - The members of the Troika (United States, United Kingdom, and Norway) welcome the long-awaited formation of South Sudan’s transitional government of national unity. We also welcome the April 26 statements by President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar calling for cooperation, reconciliation, and peaceful coexistence.
Attack on al-Quds Hospital in Aleppo, Syria
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "We are outraged by yesterday’s airstrikes in Aleppo on the al-Quds hospital supported by both Doctors Without Borders and the International Committee of the Red Cross, which killed dozens of people, including children, patients, and medical personnel.
Special Coordinator Merten Travel to Haiti
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Washington, DC - Haiti Special Coordinator Kenneth Merten travels to Haiti, April 28, to assess progress toward the completion of the 2015 electoral process and the installation of a democratically elected government in Haiti.
On the Occasion of Koningsdag in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate His Majesty King Willem-Alexander on his third celebration of Koningsdag, and offer my best wishes to all the people of the Netherlands.
Chief of Staff and Director of Policy Planning Finer Travel to the United Kingdom
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Washington, DC - On April 28-29, Chief of Staff and Director of Policy Planning Jon Finer will travel to London to meet with senior officials at the Prime Minister’s Office, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and Cabinet Office to discuss a range of global and regional issues.
United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of South Sudan
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Washington, DC - The United States today announced more than $86 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help conflict-affected people in South Sudan, as well as South Sudanese refugees in the region.
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