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--04/24/08 Press Roundtable in Pretoria; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs ; Sheraton Hotel; Pretoria, South Africa
--02/16/08 Press Briefing by Ambassador Jendayi Frazer; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Aboard Air Force One; En route Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
--02/07/08 The Immediate and Underlying Causes and Consequences of Flawed Democracy in Kenya; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Testimony Before Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs; Washington, DC
--01/28/08 Opening of the Interim General Headquarters, Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA); Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Washington, DC
2007: Assistant Secretary Remarks
--12/03/07 The Human Rights Crisis in Zimbabwe; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to the Center for Strategic And International Studies (CSIS) Non-Governmental Organization Forum; Washington, DC
--11/30/07 Briefing By Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer on Secretary Rice's Upcoming Travel to Ethiopia
--11/01/07 Support for Congolese and Rwandan Initiatives; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Washington, DC
--10/24/07 Testimony: Exploring the U.S. Role in Consolidating Peace and Democracy in the Great Lakes Region; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs ; Washington, DC
--10/03/07 Testimony on Darfur before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs; Testimony on Darfur before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Washington, DC
--10/02/07 Testimony Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee: Ethiopia and the State of Democracy; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Africa and Global Health Subcommittee Hearing; Washington, DC
--09/27/07 U.S. Africa Policy with Focus on Sudan and the Horn of Africa; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs; Foreign Press Center Briefing; New York, New York
--08/01/07 Exploring the U.S. Africa Command and a New Strategic Relationship with Africa; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa; Washington, DC
--06/22/07 U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) Update; Ryan Henry, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC -- Official Transcript
--06/07/07 Nigeria at a Crossroads: Elections, Legitimacy and a Way Forward; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Testimony Before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health; Washington, DC
--05/31/07 U.S.- Angola Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Meeting & USTDA Grant Signing Ceremony; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Hotel Tropico; Luanda, Angola
--05/10/07 An Open Letter to the American People: Peacekeeping Support for Darfur; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs; Washington, DC
--05/09/07 Celebrating Angola Day; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Keynote Address at the Woodrow Wilson Center; Washington, DC
--04/23/07 Briefing on Recent Travel to Africa - Deputy Secretary Negroponte, Assistant Secretary Frazer
--02/06/07 Testimony on Somalia Before the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa ; Dr. Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa on Somalia; Washington, DC
--01/30/07 Press Conference at the AU Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Dr. Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
--01/17/07 Securing Somalia’s Future: Options for Diplomacy, Assistance, & Security Engagement; Dr. Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Keynote Address at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS); Washington, DC
--01/16/07 Welcoming Remarks to the Organization of African First Ladies Against HIV/AIDS Celebration Luncheon; Dr. Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Daniel Webster Room, State Department; Washington, DC
--01/07/07 Remarks on Somalia and 2007 Travel to Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Nairobi, Kenya
2006: Assistant Secretary Remarks
--11/15/06 Keynote Address: Maritime Safety and Security - Gulf of Guinea Ministerial Conference; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Cotonou, Benin
--10/27/06 Assistant Secretary Frazer at the FPC: Upcoming Elections In The Democratic Republic Of The Congo; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Washington Foreign Press Center; Washington, DC
--10/23/06 Open Letter to the American People; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs; Washington, DC
--09/25/06 Corporate Social Responsibility: Advancing Education in Africa through Public & Private Partnerships; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary; Remarks to the International Foundation for Education and Self-Help at the 25th Anniversary Celebration; Scottsdale, Arizona
--09/22/06 On-the-Record Briefing With Special Envoy for Sudan Andrew S. Natsios and Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer
--09/21/06 UNGA: Review on Africa; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs; Foreign Press Center Briefing; New York City -- Official Transcript
--09/19/06 Vision for Africa; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to Africa Education Forum ; New York City
--09/12/06 Screening & Discussion: Orphans of Mathare; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary; Washington, DC
--08/31/06 On-the-Record Briefing on Sudan
--08/24/06 Stopping Genocide in Darfur: Ongoing U.S. Efforts and Working with the UN Security Council; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC
--07/29/06 Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to Congolese Media; Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
--07/25/06 Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC
--07/18/06 Urging Donor Support for Darfur; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to African Union Mission In Sudan Donors Conference ; Brussels, Belgium
--07/17/06 Challenges in Somalia; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to International Somalia Contact Group; Brussels, Belgium
--07/11/06 Somalia: U. S. Government Policy and Challenges; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs; Washington, DC
--06/29/06 Somalia: Expanding Crisis in the Horn of Africa; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights & International Operations and the Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation; Washington, DC
--06/21/06 Africa Update; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks at Press Conference; Nairobi, Kenya
--06/20/06 Engaging the Horn of Africa; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Press Roundtable; Windsor Victoria Hotel, Entebbe, Uganda
--06/16/06 Briefing on Somalia Contact Group Meeting; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks at start of Daily Press Briefing; Washington, DC   
--06/05/06 Consolidating Peace in Sudan; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to Center for Strategic and International Studies; Washington, DC
--05/18/06 Prospects for Peace in Darfur ; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Testimony Before the House International Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--05/16/06 Current Themes in U.S.-Africa Policy; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Chatham House; London, England
--05/11/06 The Private Sector and Trade: Powering Africa's Growth; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for Affrican Affairs; Remarks at the Foreign Press Center, National Press Club; Washington, DC
--04/30/06 Support for the People of Darfur; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs ; Remarks to the Save Darfur Rally on the Mall; Washington, DC
--04/28/06 Ask the White House: Sudan Discussed; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs; Washington, DC
--04/19/06 Transformational Diplomacy and the New Africa Agenda; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to the Harris Lecture Series at Howard University; Washington, DC
--04/08/06 Roundtable Discussion with Rwandan Journalists; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Kigali, Rwanda
--04/03/06 American Corner is Foundation for Deeper Friendship; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary; Remarks to MERC/American Corner Event; Republic of Congo
--04/03/06 Remarks to the Graduation Ceremony of FARDC Field Officers; Jendayi Frazer , Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks Given at the Centre Supirieur Militaire ; Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
--04/02/06 Frazer Visits Hospital Built by Congolese NBA Star; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary; Remarks to the Dikembe Mutombo Hospital; Kinshasa, Republic of Congo
--03/13/06 Remarks at the Roundtable With African Women Journalists; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary; Washington, DC
--03/08/06 Questions and Anwers Regarding the Darfur Situation and Libyan Counterparts; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs ; Remarks at Tripoli International Airport; Tripoli, Libya
--02/23/06 Assistant Secretary Frazer At The Baltimore Council On Foreign Affairs; Dr. Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs; World Trade Center, Baltimore, Maryland
--02/22/06 Meeting of the Witnesses; Jendayi Frazer , Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to the United Nations; New York, NY
--02/16/06 Remarks at the Signing of the Open Skies Agreement; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Yaounde, Cameroon
--02/16/06 U.S. Affirms Friendship with Cameroon; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks at the Inauguration of the New Embassy Compound; Yaounde, Cameroon
--02/08/06 The Impact of Liberia's Election on West Africa; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations, House International Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--02/03/06 Briefing on U.S. Efforts in Darfur and U.S. Efforts To Lead the UN Security Council and Work With the African Union and Other Nations on a Transition of the African Union Mission in Sudan to a UN Mission; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs; Washington, DC
--02/01/06 The U.S. View of the State of Democracy and Human Rights in Africa; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affiars; Remarks to Straight Talk Africa, Voice of America; Washington, DC
--01/19/06 Speaking with the Committee on Conscience About Darfur; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for Africian Affairs; Remarks to Voices on Genocide Prevention; United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC 
--01/13/06 Assistant Secretary Frazer Briefs on Secretary Rice's Trip to Liberia and Other African Developments
--01/10/06 The Bush Administration's Agenda for Africa in 2006; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to the AGOA 3 Action Committee Meeting; Washington, DC
--01/10/06 Your Role in Africa's Evolving Security Challenges: The Next Generation of African Military Leaders Program; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to Africa Center for Strategic Studies, National Defense University; Washington, DC
2005: Assistant Secretary Remarks
--12/07/05 Somalia: A Viable State - What does this mean to Minnesota and the World?; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks to the Minnesota International Center; Minneapolis, MN
--12/06/05 Assistant Secretary Frazer's Interview with Carol Castiel and Shaka Ssali of VOA; Ambassador Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Remarks on Voice of America ; Washington, DC
--12/05/05 Africa Update: Democracy and Human Rights; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs; Washington, DC
--09/16/05 Advancing Freedom, Peace and Prosperity in Africa; Jendayi E. Frazer, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs; Foreign Press Center Roundtabel Discussion; New York, New York -- Official Transcript
--09/09/05 Swearing In Ceremony of Assistant Secretary Frazer; Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary for African Affairs ; Treaty Room, U.S. Department of State; Washington, DC
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Opening of the Interim General Headquarters, SPLA
(Jan. 28): " Working together, we have begun to build peace...We must continue to strive to build prosperity and opportunity -- the fruits of peace." Full text
The Human Rights Crisis in Zimbabwe
(Dec. 3): "The good news is that marked progress has been achieved in recent years to dramatically reduce the number of these crisis spots. The bad news is that millions of people continue to live daily with the threat of violence, starvation, and political oppression. Zimbabwe is one of those places." Full text
Travel to Africa
Deputy Secretary John Negroponte and Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer traveled to Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, and Mali. Briefing at Cote d'Ivoire airport l more from trip
Support for the Congolese and Rwandan Initiatives
(Nov. 1): "In keeping with President Bush’s and Secretary’s Rice’s long-standing personal commitment to the achievement of lasting peace and security in the African Great Lakes, we support efforts to refine and implement these initiatives." Full text
Exploring the U.S. Role in Consolidating Peace and Democracy in the Great Lakes Region
(Oct. 24): "In launching the tripartite process, we initiated confidence-building measures among the former Great Lakes belligerents, and we pledged our lasting commitment to stability and good neighborly relations in the Great Lakes. Relations among the neighbors have come a long way since we organized the first meeting in 2004. Recent visits and meetings among regional leaders from Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda, undertaken without the facilitation of the United States, are a testament to our success in initiating lasting dialogue among former enemies." Full text
Testimony on Darfur
(Oct. 3): "Sudan is a top priority for the Administration. We appreciate the generous support of Congress as we work to resolve the situation in Darfur which, among many things, has helped us sustain the African Union (AU) peacekeepers in Darfur and most recently, achieve United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 1769 authorizing the deployment of 26,000 UN peacekeepers." Full text
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