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Remarks 2013
-05/24/13  Washington D.C. Release of "Global IDP Overview 2012" Report;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Brookings Institute, Norwegian Refugee Council & Internal Displacement Monitoring Center; Washington, DC
-05/20/13  2013 Refugee Resettlement Conferences;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-05/16/13  U.S. Policy and Response to Recent Humanitarian Crisis in Africa;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Ethiopian Community Development Council (ECDC) Africa Conference; Arlington, VA
-05/16/13  U.S. Views on Population, Reproductive Health, and Rights;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Funders Network on Population, Reproductive Health, and Rights; Washington, DC
-05/10/13  CSIS Panel Discussion: Attacks on Syria's Medical Personnel and Facilities; Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-05/09/13  Protecting the Future: Professional Standards in Humanitarian and Human Rights Work;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; ICRC-InterAction-USIP Event; Washington, DC
-05/07/13  "Invisible in the City": Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-05/07/13  Migration and Displacement;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Brookings Institute; Washington, DC
-04/29/13  Interaction Forum Press Conference;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-04/10/13  Surmounting Challenges Together;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Annual Conference of Lutheran Services in America; Washington, DC
-04/07/13  Remarks With Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Ciragan Palace; Istanbul, Turkey
-03/20/13  Crisis in Syria: the U.S. Response;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives; Washington, DC
-03/19/13  The Syrian Humanitarian Crisis;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs, United States Senate; Washington, DC
-03/16/13  The Voice of the Syrian Refugees;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; SIP Event: Syria's Humanitarian Crisis; Anaheim, CA
-02/28/13  Government Responses to Statelessness; Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-02/09/13  The World Refugee Crisis: Conflict, Consequences, Cooperation;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Young Leaders of the World Affairs Council; Atlanta, GA
-02/06/13  U.S. Humanitarian Response to the Crisis in Syria;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Via Teleconference; Washington, DC
-01/30/13  International Pledging Conference for Syria;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Kuwait

Remarks 2012
-10/10/12  Remarks on USG Global Forum on Migration and Development Priorities and Protection Focus;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-10/10/12  The Syrian Humanitarian Crisis;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Women's Foreign Policy Group; Washington, DC
-10/09/12  Burma's Rohingya: Beyond the Communal Violence;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Open Society Foundation and Refugees International; Washington, DC
-10/09/12  Burma's Rohingya: Beyond the Communal Violence;  Deputy Assistant Secretary Kelly Clements, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Open Society Foundation and Refugees International; Washington, DC
-10/04/12  Plenary Address at the 63th Executive Committee Meetings in Geneva;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Geneva, Switzerland
-09/19/12  Remarks at the Office of Refugee Resettlement, National Consultation 2012;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-07/12/12  Video Remarks for U.K. Family Planning Summit;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC
-06/29/12  Remarks to the World Affairs Council;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Pittsburgh, PA
-06/26/12  UN Population Fund Executive Board Meeting;  Special Advisor on Population Issues Margaret Pollack, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Annual Session; Geneva, Switzerland
-06/21/12  World Refugee Day; Benjamin Franklin Room; Washington, DC
-06/20/12  World Refugee Day;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC
-05/21/12  Humanitarian Assistance to Yemen;  Deputy Assistant Secretary Kelly Clements, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Via Teleconference; Washington, DC
-05/17/12  Strengthening Protection for LGBT Refugees;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Human Rights Campaign Office; Washington, DC
-05/02/12  Ethiopian Community Development Council's 18th National Conference and Network Training;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-05/02/12  International Community Must Work Together To Ensure Lasting Integration of Afghan Refugees; Geneva, Switzerland
-04/26/12  Humanitarian Assistance to People Affected by the Conflict in Syria;  Deputy Assistant Secretary Kelly Clements, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Via Teleconference; Washington, DC
-04/26/12  The North-South Sudan Conflict 2012;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Before the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives; Washington, DC
-04/25/12  Signing of Memorandum of Understanding With Afghan Minister of Public Health Dr. Dalil;  Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-04/24/12  Statement by Margaret Pollack, Director for Multilateral Coordination and External Relations and Senior Advisor on Population Issues, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, U.S. Department of State; New York, NY
-04/24/12  Donors' Conference on Durable Solutions for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons; Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary David M. Robinson, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-04/11/12  Refugee Resettlement and the U.S. State Department's Role in the U.S. Refugee Admission Program; Acting Assistant Secretary David M. Robinson, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; New York, NY
-04/02/12  Humanitarian Situation in Sudan and South Sudan; Deputy Assistant Secretary Catherine Wiesner, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Via Teleconference; Washington, DC
-03/08/12  Charting a New Course for Women in the Pursuit of Civilian Security;  Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Maria Otero; International Women's Day Conference, George Washington University; Washington, DC
-03/08/12  Global Health and Diplomacy International Women's Day Luncheon;  Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Maria Otero; The Washington Club; Washington, DC
-03/08/12  International Women's Day;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC
-02/29/12  Combating Xenophobia: Human Rights First Event; Acting Assistant Secretary David M. Robinson, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC

Remarks 2011
-12/08/11  Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Nomination for Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-12/07/11  Remarks at the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Ministerial on the 60th Anniversary of the Refugee Convention;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Geneva, Switzerland
-12/07/11  U.S. Government Plenary Statement UNHCR Commemorations Ministerial; Acting Assistant Secretary David M. Robinson, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Geneva, Switzerland
-11/10/11  Remarks at a Panel on Human Development in Africa; Acting Assistant Secretary David M. Robinson, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-10/26/11  Protecting the Persecuted: The Successes and Challenges of Safeguarding Refugees; Acting Assistant Secretary David M. Robinson, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission U.S. House or Representatives; Washington, DC
-10/26/11  Statelessness and the Dominican Republic; Acting Assistant Secretary David M. Robinson, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Georgetown Law School; Washington, DC
-10/05/11  Internal Displacement in Colombia and Beyond: An International Framework for Protection and Assistance;  Assistant Secretary Eric P. Schwartz, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC
-09/28/11  Saving Lives, Securing Interests: Reflections on Humanitarian Response and U.S. Foreign Policy;  Assistant Secretary Eric P. Schwartz, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; U.S. Institute of Peace; Washington, DC
-09/08/11  Remarks to the Executive Board of the United Nations Population Fund;  U.S. Representative for Economic and Social Affairs Ambassador Rick Barton, U.S. Mission to the United Nations; New York, NY
-08/19/11  Commemoration of World Humanitarian Day;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC
-08/09/11  Briefing on Dr. Jill Biden's Recent Visit to Kenya;  Assistant Secretary Eric P. Schwartz, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Via Teleconference; Washington, DC
-08/03/11  Drought and Famine in the Horn of Africa;  Deputy Assistant Secretary Reuben Brigety, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs United States Senate; Washington, DC
-07/07/11  Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade Hearing on Somalia - Assessing the Consequences of the Failed State of Somalia;  Deputy Assistant Secretary Reuben Brigety, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Heath, and Human Rights; Washington, DC
-06/14/11  Conversations With America: Helping the World's Refugees; Deputy Assistant Secretary Cheryl Benton, Bureau of Public Affairs; Washington, DC
-06/09/11  Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh;  Assistant Secretary Eric P. Schwartz, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Dhaka, Bangladesh
-06/06/11  Remarks to the Executive Board of the United Nations Population Fund;  U.S. Representative Ambassador Rick Barton; New York, NY
-04/25/11  Current U.S. Humanitarian Assistance Efforts in Libya;  Deputy Assistant Secretary Reuben Brigety, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration; Washington, DC 

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