Independence Day of the Federated States of Micronesia
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I would like to congratulate the people of the Federated States of Micronesia as you celebrate the 29th anniversary of your country’s independence this November 3rd.
Deputy Secretary Higginbottom to Attend Liberia MCC Compact Signing Ceremony
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Washington, DC - Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Heather Higginbottom will join Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) CEO Dana J. Hyde and a delegation from the Government of Liberia, including Vice President Joseph Boakai and Minister of Finance and Development Planning Amara Konneh, on Monday, November 2 at 1:00 p.m. at the Department of State for a ceremonial signing of the $257 million MCC Liberia Compact.
Rocket Attack on Camp Hurriya in Iraq
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Washington, DC - The United States strongly condemns today’s brutal, senseless terrorist attack on Camp Hurriya that killed and injured camp residents. Our condolences go out to the families of the victims, and we hope for the swift recovery of those injured.
U.S. Congratulates Côte d'Ivoire on Peaceful Election
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Washington, DC - The United States congratulates the Ivoirian people for a peaceful presidential election on October 25, which observers have judged to be credible, transparent and inclusive. This election marks another important step toward overcoming conflicts of the past, with a majority of the citizens on the voting rolls exercising their democratic right to select their next president.
Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Charles Rivkin Travels to Indonesia
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Washington, DC - Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Charles H. Rivkin will travel to Indonesia November 2-8 to meet with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Indonesian officials and advance Department objectives in entrepreneurship, investment, and innovation.
First Lady Michelle Obama to Travel to the State of Qatar and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
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Washington, DC - As part of the Let Girls Learn initiative, the First Lady will make stops in Doha and Amman; the First Lady will also visit US military service members stationed at Al Udeid Air Base as part of the Joining Forces initiative.
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