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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry will visit London, United Kingdom, from September 18 - 20 to meet with UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond for discussion of bilateral and global issues, including the ongoing crisis in Syria and refugee situation.
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I extend our best wishes as you celebrate the 194th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Guatemala on September 15.
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Washington, DC - The United States is closely following the debate as Nepal approaches the final stages of drafting and promulgating its constitution. The United States recognizes the utmost importance of this process for the Nepali people and for cementing Nepal’s democratic transition and providing the foundation for economic development.
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Washington, DC - Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Catherine Russell will travel to Manila, Philippines September 14 – 18 to lead the U.S. delegation to Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings on women and the economy.
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I wish you and the people of Papua New Guinea a happy Independence Day. In its 40 years of independence Papua New Guinea has made incredible strides towards a more prosperous future. We extend our heartiest congratulations for the remarkable accomplishments you have achieved.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts - The country of Colombia has long been riven by paramilitary groups and guerillas. Over the last five years or so, the government has gradually reclaimed lost ground, but the process has been a difficult one. Can Colombia teach us anything about state-building and its challenges?
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