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  • Secretary Clinton, a Global Townterview

    Secretary Clinton, a Global Townterview

    Secretary Clinton (Jan. 29): "I’ve traveled around doing these ...kinds of events, all over the globe I’ve heard what’s on people’s minds and what their questions were, and so it’s been a great ...

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  • Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama

    Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama

    January 21, 2013 - THE PRESIDENT: Vice President Biden, Mr. Chief Justice, members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens..

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  • 60 Years of Partnership and Shared Prosperity

    60 Years of Partnership and Shared Prosperity

    The U.S. Embassy in Gwanghwamun has launched a year-long celebration of close U.S.-Korea relations with an 18-meter banner emblazoned with the words ...

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  • Senator Kerry Nominated for Secretary of State

    Senator Kerry Nominated for Secretary of State

    Dec. 22 - President Obama said, "In an extraordinarily distinguished Senate career - and as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee - John has played a central role in every major foreign policy debate for nearly 30 years."

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  • December 13-14, 2012

    December 13-14, 2012

    The U.S. Department of State’s Director for Korean Affairs Robert Rapson (left) discusses Busan Metropolitan City’s regional economic development with Vice Mayor for Economic Affairs Lee Young-hwal (right) on December 14. Director Rapson advocated support for a stronger ...

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  • The easiest way to enjoy The 2013 Winter Special Olympics
    The easiest way to enjoy The 2013 Winter Special Olympics

    [[Jan. 29 - Feb. 5, 2013] Every two years, the world transcends the boundaries of geography, nationality, political philosophy, gender, age, culture and religion to come together for the largest sporting and humanitarian event on the planet: the Special Olympics World Games for people with intellectual disabilities...   View Video »

  • Special Feature: Presidential Inauguration 2013
    Special Feature: Presidential Inauguration 2013

    January 21, 2013 - For more than two hundred years America’s citizens have witnessed the Inauguration ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United States.  

  • Special Feature: International Human Rights Day 2012
    Special Feature: International Human Rights Day 2012

    December 10, 2012 - The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted on December 10, 1948. The date has since served to mark Human Rights Day worldwide. The Declaration affirms the inalienable rights of people everywhere and upholds basic freedoms like speech, assembly, association, and worship..  

  • Wildlife Conservation Day 2012
    Wildlife Conservation Day 2012

    December 4, 2012 - Tuesday, December 4 is Wildlife Conservation Day. Combating wildlife crime is a global challenge spanning continents and crossing oceans. By working together as governments, organizations, and individuals, those committed to saving the earth’s endangered wildlife can make a huge difference in stopping the illicit wildlife trade and the criminal networks that profit from it.  

  • Special Feature: World AIDS Day
    Special Feature: World AIDS Day 2012

    December 1, 2012 - On World AIDS Day (December 1), we remember those who have lost their lives to AIDS, and we recommit ourselves to fighting and preventing HIV/AIDS and to comforting those infected and their loved ones.  

  • Special Feature: International Education Week 2012
    Special Feature: International Education Week 2012

    November 12, 2012 - International Education Week (IEW) is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide...  

  • U.S. Elections 2012 - Newsletter #3
    U.S. Elections 2012 - Newsletter #3

    October 2012 - This Newsletter covers Presidential debates and other recent information related to U.S. Elections 2012.  

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