Small Group of the Global Coalition To Counter ISIL
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Kuwait - The Small Group of the Global Coalition to counter Daesh met today in Kuwait at the invitation of His Excellency, Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled al-Jarallah to further refine and synchronize our efforts in Iraq and Syria, and to reinforce our determination to defend our populations and homelands against Daesh’s global terrorist activities.
Welcoming the Resumption of the Burundian Dialogue
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Washington, DC - The United States welcomes the announcement by former Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa, as the facilitator of the East African Community (EAC)-led Burundian dialogue, that the next round of talks will take place May 2–6 in Arusha, Tanzania. We continue to support the regionally mediated dialogue as the best means to restoring peace and stability to Burundi and strongly urge all stakeholders to fully participate without preconditions or redlines.
U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue and U.S.-China Consultation on People-to-People Exchange
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that the eighth session of the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) will be held in Beijing, China, in early June.
Stanford historian studies how U.S. intervention in Afghanistan changed that country
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Stanford, California - Among the more than a million refugees that have flooded into Europe over the past year are the Afghans, the second-largest group behind the Syrians. Yet the humanitarian crisis affecting this land-locked South Asian country, like most news regarding Afghanistan, has received little attention in the United States.
On the Occasion of the United Republic of Tanzania's Union 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 Tanzania as you celebrate the 52nd anniversary of the United Republic of Tanzania.
Deputy Secretary Higginbottom Travel to Madagascar and Kenya
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Washington, DC - Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Heather Higginbottom will travel to Madagascar and Kenya, April 25–May 1.
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