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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered the keynote address at a forum on U.S.-Israel relations. Clinton criticized Israel for its announcement that it would create 3,000 new homes in I…

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talked about the foreign policy issues and trends likely to confront the U.S. during the year ahead. Of the Syrian civil war, she said that the Syrian oppo…

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talked about the role of energy in U.S. diplomacy and foreign policy. Secretary Clinton said that “energy cuts across the entirety of U.S. foreign policy a…

Secretary of State Clinton gave the keynote address at a conference on the political, economic, and security transition in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa, which includes Libya, Alger…

Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in honor of her leadership and steadfast commitment to human rights and for promoting freedom, peace and democracy in her home count…

Aung San Suu Kyi spoke about U.S.-Myanmar (Burma) relations, and she received the Asia Society’s Global Vision Award. She said that many obstacles remain in her country’s path to democracy a…

President Obama and Secretary Clinton attended the transfer of remains ceremony marking the return of the four Americans killed at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

Secretary of State Clinton spoke to reporters about the attacks on U.S. embassies in Libya and Yemen.

Secretary Clinton made a statement on the killing of the American ambassador and three staffers in an attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya. She said “a free and stable Libya is still in Ame…

Secretary Clinton spoke about U.S.-South Africa relations. She reaffirmed the position of the U.S. in helping the African continent to reduce disease, poverty, and violent uprisings. She str…

Secretary Clinton spoke about religious freedom around the world. In her remarkss she said the “world is sliding backwards” even as progress was being made on political freedom in places lik…

Secretary of State Clinton announced that the U.S. would devote tens of millions of dollars in new funding for HIV-AIDS research, saying the U.S. stands behind the goal of an AIDS-free gener…

The State Department released the 2012 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, which evaluates the efforts of countries around the world to fight slavery. Secretary Clinton talked about the rep…

Secretary Clinton and External Affairs Minister KKrishna spoke to reporters and answered questions about their meeting and relations between the U.S. and India. Many questions focused on unr…

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and India Minister of External Affairs S.M. Krishna made brief marks before the third annual U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue. They spoke about the state of r…

President Peres and Secretary Clinton talked about the state of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations and Iran’s nuclear program. They also responded to questions about Syria. Secretary Clinton c…

Senior diplomats spoke about the evolution of human rights policy at a day-long conference to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and L…

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton released the 2011 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, which examines the status of human rights in countries around the world. She said 2011 had bee…

Secretaries Clinton and Panetta and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Martin Dempsey testified on the United Nations Law of the Sea Treaty, an international convention that sets rules for under…

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke about global agriculture and food security. She talked about a variety of issues including efforts to relieve hunger,the goals of a $3billion aid ple…