Future of Somalia
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud spoke about political and security developments in his country ahead of Somalia’s presidential elections later in 2016. After his remarks he responded …
14,765 viewsSomali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud spoke about political and security developments in his country ahead of Somalia’s presidential elections later in 2016. After his remarks he responded …
14,765 viewsUnited Nations Special Representative for Somalia Nicholas Kay talked about the country’s progress in governance and security. Following his remarks, Ambassador Kay took questions from the a…
262 viewsAfrican leaders spoke about promoting democracy and African prosperity. Among the topics they addressed were efforts to build democratic institutions following periods of civil war and strif…
318 viewsWitnesses testified on the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda’s involvement in the eastern Congo, where U.N. Security Council experts had alleged Rwandan suppo…
8,434 viewsWitnesses testified about the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda’s involvement in the eastern Congo, where U.N. Security Council experts had alleged Rwandan su…
512 viewsState and Defense Department officials testified on the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda’s involvement in the eastern Congo, where U.N. Security Council expe…
306 viewsGovernment officials and policy researchers testified on political instability in Mali. They said Mali was battling three interrelated political, security, and humanitarian crises that neede…
514 viewsU.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice and two other members of her upcoming delegation to South Sudan for a ceremony. South Sudan was to officially declare its independence from t…
282 viewsAssistant Secretary for African Affairs Johnnie Carson and Ambassador Princeton Lyman briefed reporters on the Southern Sudan independence referendum. They said the voting in South Sudan was…
265 viewsState Department officials spoke about the issues and challenges of U.S. relations with Sub-Saharan Africa. Ambassador Cochran outlined the Africa policy priorities of the Obama administrati…
268 viewsOfficials spoke to reporters about the military and political stalemate in Somalia. They urged the Somali Transitional Federal Government (TFG) to be more inclusive of various groups and sub…
101 viewsJohnnie Carson briefed reporters about Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s trip to the African nations of Kenya, South Africa, Angola, DR Congo, Nigeria, Liberia and Cape Verde from August …
203 viewsState Department spokesman James Foley, Assistant Secretary of State for Administration Patrick Kennedy and Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Johnnie Carson talked with reporter…
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