United Nations Meeting on ISIS
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson led a group of several foreign ministers and human rights activists meeting at the United Nations' General Assembly to discuss the growing threat of I…
1,293 viewsBritish Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson led a group of several foreign ministers and human rights activists meeting at the United Nations' General Assembly to discuss the growing threat of I…
1,293 viewsSarah Sewall gave the keynote address at a forum on U.S. efforts to counter the rise of religious extremism in Africa. She said that the U.S. is partnering with local governments, but the pr…
619 viewsUndersecretary Sarah Sewall testified at a hearing on the 2015 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report. which evaluates the efforts of countries around the world to fight slavery. Senators Corke…
1,254 viewsThe State Department released the 2015 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, which evaluates the efforts of countries around the world to fight slavery. Cuba and Malaysia were removed from th…
958 viewsSarah Sewall spoke on atrocity prevention and other global issues. She focused on the Obama administration-led Atrocities Prevention Board and its progress during the preceding three years i…
284 viewsState and Defense Department officials testified on the threat of Boko Haram in the wake of the militant Islamist group’s abduction of 276 Nigerian schoolgirls. Sarah Sewell called on Nigeri…
1,198 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a confirmation for three State Department nominations. The nominations were Heather Higginbottom to be deputy secretary of state for management an…
1,051 viewsGeneral Abizaid, commander of the U. S. Central Command, spoke about military efforts to combat terrorism, sustaining operational readiness in a protracted and asymmetrical warfare, challeng…
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