Acting Special Envoy Arsalan Suleman to Travel to Turkey
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Washington, DC - Acting Special Envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Arsalan Suleman will travel to Istanbul, Turkey, April 12-15. During his trip, he will offer remarks at the OIC’s Young Leaders Summit about the importance of pluralism, civic engagement, and inter- and intra-cultural dialogue. He will also attend the 13th Islamic Summit Conference of the OIC and discuss U.S.-OIC collaboration and strategic partnerships.
Thingyan and New Year
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, please accept my warmest wishes and regards on the occasion of Thingyan and the New Year.
Khmer New Year
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, it is my great pleasure to wish the Cambodian people a happy and prosperous Khmer New Year.
Third Meeting of the U.S.-Afghanistan Bilateral Commission Kabul
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Kabul, Afghanistan - Today in Kabul, Afghan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry convened the third meeting of the U.S.-Afghanistan Bilateral Commission to review progress in the bilateral relationship and chart a course for future cooperation. This meeting, called for by the Enduring Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, reaffirmed the commitment of both governments to Afghanistan’s future as a strong, stable, democratic, and self-reliant state.
U.S. Expresses Serious Concern Regarding Darfur Referendum
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Washington, DC - The United States expresses serious concern regarding the Government of Sudan’s plans to conduct a referendum on April 11-13 over the political future of Darfur. If held under current rules and conditions, a referendum on the status of Darfur cannot be considered a credible expression of the will of the people of Darfur. Moreover, it will undermine the peace process now under way.
Joint Statement Encouraging Sudanese Parties To Agree on the AUHIP Roadmap
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Washington, DC - The Troika (Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States) supports the efforts of the African Union High-level Implementation Panel (AUHIP) to create a Roadmap Agreement for ending conflict in Sudan.
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