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Kurt Volker, the former U.S. special representative for Ukraine, moderated a panel discussion on global immigration and refugee policy. Panelists included former Assistant Secretary of State…

After Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Migration Anne Richard provided an update on humanitarian aid in Syria, Mark Toner briefed reporters and responded to their qu…

Three assistant secretaries of state talked about U.S. policy and efforts to combat terrorism around the globe. They also discussed the impact of terrorism on refugees, and what the U.S. is …

Officials from Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Departments of State and Homeland Security testified at a hearing on national security concerns related to foreign travelers enter…

Administration officials and terrorism experts testified on the threat posed by ISIS* and how the group may exploit the Syrian refugee crisis to plot attacks against the U.S. Panelists from …

State Department and Citizenship and Immigration Services officials testified on security concerns in the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks and the screening of Syrian refugees seeking U.S…

Representatives from the State Department, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Homeland Security Department testified at a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee heari…

Assistant Secretary of State Anne Richard talked about the Syrian refugee and migrant crisis in Europe and the U.S. and world response to it. Record numbers of migrants and refugees arrived …

The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) held a hearing to consider the Syrian refugee crisis and the appropriate response of the European and international communities. …

State Department officials and others testified on the worsening situation in the Central African Republic (CAR). They discussed famine, the difference between peacekeeping and security, get…

Diplomatic and security officials testified on the Syrian refugee crisis in which 2.3 million Syrians have fled the country since the outbreak of the civil war. Aid to host countries like Le…

Witnesses testified on U.S. foreign aid for Jordan and Lebanon. Among the issues they addressed were a recent influx of Syrian refugees, the impact of refugee populations on host countries, …

The U.S. ambassador to Syria and State Department and USAID officials testified on the ongoing civil war in Syria. Ambassador Ford in his remarks said no evidence had been found thus far to …