Secretary Kerry (May 23): "I am appreciative that the Prime Minister has really put personal energy into helping us to define some of the work that we need to do to figure out the way forward." Full Text» Trip Page»

Acting Deputy Spokesperson Ventrell (May 23): "We have seen reports of two simultaneous attacks involving vehicle-borne, improvised explosive devices. We strongly condemn this attack and express our condolences." Full Text»
May 23: During this important event, government representatives, companies, and members of civil society will come together to recognize the importance of governments transparently managing revenues generated from oil, gas, and mining activities. More»
May 23: The Department of State will use the information collected as a basis to conduct informed consultations with U.S. businesses to encourage and assist them to develop robust policies and procedures to address a range of impacts resulting from their investments and operations in Burma. More»
Secretary Kerry (May 23): "We fly our flag high because we are a symbol of hope to people everywhere, but that too has been a target for those who know only hate." Full Text»
Secretary Kerry (May 22): "The 11 of us are here because our countries have a profound stake in the serious crisis that is affecting the Syrian people, an equally great interest in a peaceful, prosperous Syria that we hope will soon be able to emerge again." Full Text» More» Trip Page»
Acting Assistant Secretary Yamamoto (May 21): "Our short-term successes may be fleeting if we fail to address the long-standing political and economic fragility and render the Sahel susceptible to crisis and conflict." Full Text»


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