President Obama (Sept. 10): "Our objective is clear: We will degrade, and ultimately destroy, ISIL through a comprehensive and sustained counterterrorism strategy." Full Text» Statement by Secretary Kerry»
Deputy Spokesperson Harf (Sept. 11): "We are joining the European Union in announcing that we will intensify our coordinated sanctions on Russia. We’ll deepen and broaden our sanctions on their financial energy and defense sectors." Full Text» More»
Sept. 11: The two sides engaged in a wide-ranging discussion of developments in the region and reinforced their shared commitment to fight terrorism and to prevent threats to regional stability. More»
Sept. 11: Representatives of the U.S. and Russia met in Moscow to discuss issues of Russian non-compliance with the INF Treaty, as raised by the U.S. More»
Sept. 9: The U.S. will support the African Union's urgent deployment of trained and equipped medical workers to West Africa—the single largest injection of critical personnel to the region—to help combat the Ebola outbreak. More»
Deputy Spokesperson Harf (Sept. 11): "The U.S. is deeply concerned by the lack of due process or fair trial guarantees for persons detained in relation to protests in Venezuela." Full Text»
On September 15, Assistant Secretary Evan Ryan will participate in a Google+ Hangout to discuss the impact of music diplomacy with participants from the State Department's Center Stage and American Music Abroad programs. More»
Join America's movement to stay safe during disasters. National PrepareAthon Day is Sept. 30. Read more and register»
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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