Counter-ISIL Coalition Small Group Meeting in Jordan
- Details
- Written by State Department
- Category: World News
Washington, DC - Today, Special Presidential Envoy General John Allen and Deputy Special Presidential Envoy Brett McGurk participated in a meeting of the Small Group of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL in Jordan. The Small Group met at the Political Director level to review Coalition operations and progress along the various lines of effort to degrade and defeat ISIL.
World Bank President Outlines Strategy to End Poverty
- Details
- Written by WB
- Category: World News
Washington, DC - World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim today announced a broad strategy to end extreme poverty by 2030, and he welcomed emerging players such as the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the New Development Bank, established by the BRICS countries, as potentially strong allies in the economic development of poor countries and emerging markets.
International Roma Day
- Details
- Written by State Department
- Category: World News
Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I honor all Roma on International Roma Day.
Condemning the Deaths of Red Cross/Red Crescent Staff in Syria and Yemen
- Details
- Written by State Department
- Category: World News
Washington, DC - The United States strongly condemns the reprehensible attacks against Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement staff and volunteers in Syria and in Yemen on April 3, leading to the deaths of four more relief workers.
Increasing violence in Yemen taking intolerable toll on children
- Details
- Written by United Nations Children's Fund
- Category: World News
New York - With conflict escalating in many parts of Yemen, children continue to be killed, injured, displaced and put at increasing risk from disease, UNICEF said today.
UN International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
- Details
- Written by State Department
- Category: World News
Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "The observance of UN International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action on April 4 allows the United States to take pride in its efforts to address the humanitarian impact of these deadly devices on civilian populations around the world.
Page 3745 of 3785
- You are here:
-
Home
- News