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Secretary of State John Kerry chaired a U.N. Security Council meeting on the Syrian civil war and international efforts to combat ISIS.* Foreign affairs ministers from Security Council membe…

Secretary of State John Kerry spoke about U.S.-Israel relations. He warned against the dangers of a potential collapse of the Palestinian Authority that he said would threaten the security o…

Secretary of State John Kerry talked to reporters following a closed-door briefing of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee on the U.S. response to recent attacks in Paris. He said the U.…

Secretary of State John Kerry delivered remarks at the Overseas Security Advisory Council conference. He stressed the importance of combating ISIS and said there was no justification for att…

Secretary of State John Kerry delivered a statement from the U.S. Embassy in Paris after speaking with a small group of U.S. and French officials in France’s capital. He was highly critical …

Secretary of State John Kerry spoke at the U.S. Institute of Peace about U.S. policy in Syria and the ongoing campaign against ISIL.* He talked about of the need for an internationally suppo…

Secretary of State John Kerry spoke about the Obama administration’s strategy in the Middle East amid the ongoing fight against ISIS* and rising tensions between Israelis and Palestinians. …

Secretary of State John Kerry released the 2014 Annual Report on International Religious Freedom that highlights the current state of religious freedom and tolerance around the world. He not…

Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov gave staements reporters at the United Nations following their bilateral meeting about Russian air strikes on targets…

Secretary of State John Kerry spoke about Russian air strikes on targets in Syria in an open debate at the United Nations held by the Security Council

Secretary of State John Kerry talked about the Iran nuclear agreement in a speech to the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. Opening remarks were made by former Senate Foreign Rela…

President Obama delivered remarks on climate change, calling it a problem that was happening here and now, and appealed to the Arctic nations to come together to combat its impact before the…

Secretary of State John Kerry took part in a flag-raising ceremony at the U.S. embassy in Havana to mark the re-establishment of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba.I n his remark…

Secretary John Kerry, Jack Lew, and Ernest Moniz joined Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Martin Dempsey in testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committe…

Secretary of State John Kerry, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, and Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz testified at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the Iran nuclear agreement and its enf…

The 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…

Secretary of State John Kerry, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, and Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about the details of the recently signed…

Secretary of State John Kerry spoke briefly to reporters as he and Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz arrived to give the full House a closed-door briefing on the deal reached over Iran’s nuclear…

Secretary of State John Kerry and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla held a joint news conference about U.S.-Cuba relations on the day diplomatic relations were officially resto…

Secretary of State John Kerry spoke to the press about the status of the negotiations with Iran over their nuclear program.