New Humanitarian Assistance for Iraq
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Washington, DC - Today, Secretary of State John Kerry announced that the United States is providing nearly $155 million in additional humanitarian assistance to displaced and conflict-affected Iraqis within Iraq and throughout the region who are in urgent need of support. This new funding brings total U.S. humanitarian assistance for the Iraq humanitarian response to more than $778 million since the start of Fiscal Year 2014.
Results of the Presidential Elections in the Republic of Congo
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Washington, DC - The United States is profoundly disappointed by the flawed presidential electoral process in the Republic of Congo. Widespread irregularities and the arrests of opposition supporters following the elections marred an otherwise peaceful vote.
International Roma Day
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I extend my best wishes to all Roma on International Roma Day.
President Obama’s Call with President U Htin Kyaw of Burma
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Washington, DC - President Obama spoke by phone today with President U Htin Kyaw to offer congratulations on his inauguration as Burma’s President.
Under Secretary Sewall To Lead U.S. Delegation to the Geneva Conference on Preventing Violent Extremism
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Washington, DC - Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Sarah Sewall will lead the U.S. delegation to the Geneva Conference on Preventing Violent Extremism on April 8.
Assistant Secretary Ryan Travel to Islamabad, Doha, and Amman
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Washington, DC - Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan will travel April 7-12 to Pakistan, Qatar, and Jordan to promote and strengthen the Department of State’s cross-cultural and educational diplomacy efforts.
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