President Obama (Nov. 13): "As a strong relationship between the United States and ASEAN is essential to realizing our shared vision for the future of the Asia Pacific, I intend to continue to invest in these efforts." Full Text» Fact Sheet»
Spokesperson Psaki (Nov. 12): "The U.S. delegation has articulated a number of changes and clarifications to its legal positions with respect to the convention." Full Text»
General Allen and Ambassador McGurk travel to France and the United Arab Emirates on November 13-14 to discuss international coalition efforts to degrade and defeat ISIL. Media Note» More»
Nov. 12: Beginning this week, the State Department, in partnership with Global Ties U.S., will sponsor the Diplomacy Begins Here series – eight citizen diplomacy summits in communities across the United States. More»
November 17-21 events emphasize the benefits of international education and exchange in preparing Americans and future leaders from abroad to collaborate and succeed in the 21st century global economy. More»
Ambassador Power (Nov. 12): "While the situation has evolved, the root of the problem remains the same: Russia’s flagrant violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity." Full Text»
Nov. 12: The State Department is offering a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Jose Maria Guizar Valencia of Mexico. More»
The United States is working with international partners to help respond to and contain the outbreak of the Ebola virus. More»
The State by State Map details the work of the Department in each U.S. State, and all for about 1% of the Federal budget. More»
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