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    The 5th Summit of the Americas promotes human prosperity, energy security, environmental sustainability, public security and democratic governance.

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    NATO’s 60th anniversary is a remarkable achievement. What started as 14 short treaty articles has contributed to an unprecedented period of peace, freedom and prosperity.

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    When natural disasters recently struck Latin American countries with unprecedented frequency, the U.S. military focused its attention on assisting communities in distress.

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    Diplomacy that was long characterized by table-tennis tournaments and cooperation in veterinarian sciences has broadened to include economic and political arenas.

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    Confronting Terrorism: Victims of Terrorism

    In 2007, more than 72,000 people were targeted by terrorists worldwide, according to the National Counterterrorism Center’s Statistical Annex to the State Department’s 2007 Country Reports on Terrorism.

U.S. Diplomatic Calendar

    • 4-15

      • May 4-15

        Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Preparatory Committee, New York.
    • 6-7

      • May 6–7

        President Obama hosts talks with Presidents Karzai (Afghanistan) and Zardari (Pakistan), Washington.
    • 18-27

      • May 18-27

        World Health Assembly Meeting, Geneva.
    • 29-31

      • May 29-31

        Shangri-La Dialogue, Singapore.

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    Obama Praises World Trade

    World Trade Week is an opportunity to reaffirm the benefits of trade and to emphasize America’s commitment to a global marketplace that creates good jobs and lifts up American families, President Obama says.

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