Vice President Joe Biden’s Meeting with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan
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Amman, Jordan - The Vice President met yesterday with His Majesty King Abdullah II in Amman, Jordan. The two leaders discussed our ongoing cooperation to defeat ISIL and promote a negotiated political settlement to the conflict in Syria. They also discussed current tensions between Israelis and Palestinians, as well as opportunities for Jordan to increase its energy diversification.
Ugandan Government's Post-Election Conduct
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Washington, DC - The United States reiterates its ongoing concerns with Uganda's post-election environment, in which the government and its security forces persistently have violated the rights and freedoms of Ugandan citizens and the media.
Mauritius' National 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 congratulate the people of Mauritius as you celebrate the 48th anniversary of independence on March 12.
United States To Provide Additional $31 Million To Support Humanitarian Assistance for Burundi Crisis
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Washington, DC - The United States announces more than $31 million in additional life-saving humanitarian assistance for refugees from Burundi, Congolese refugees living in Burundi, and others in Burundi who are food insecure. This new funding brings the total U.S. humanitarian assistance for the regional response to the Burundi crisis to more than $86 million since the start of the crisis in 2015.
Designation Under Russia's "Undesirables" Law of the National Democratic Institute
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Washington, DC - We are deeply troubled by the Russian Government’s decision to designate the National Democratic Institute (NDI) as a so-called “undesirable” foreign organization. We reject the notion that NDI and other international civil society organizations are a threat to Russia. NDI promotes openness and accountability in government, principles Russia should seek to embrace, not exclude or muzzle.
Secretary of State John Kerry's Travel to Saudi Arabia and France
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry will travel March 11 to Hafar al Batin, Saudi Arabia to meet with senior government officials to discuss a variety of topics, including efforts to resolve the crises in Syria and Yemen, as well as other regional security issues.
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