Canada Hosts Meeting of ‘Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights’
U.S. Department Spokesperson Victoria Nuland today said the U.S State Department helped negotiate a consensus among 19 oil, gas and mining companies, seven governments, and 10 NGOs on a new core document that outlines the expectations of the initiat
Republic of Malta Celebrates Its National Day
She stressed that the United States and Malta have worked closely together promoting freedom and democracy for the Libyan people, reaffirming their shared commitment to human rights.
US Condemns Assassination of Former President of Afghanistan
She said the United States has always known that there are those who will do all they can to undermine the cause of peace and reconciliation.
Well-Orchestrated Attack Erupts in Burundi
She urged the Government of Burundi to make every effort to bring those responsible for this horrific act to justice and call upon all parties to put an end to violence and return to the process of reconciliation.
Strategic Trade Controls Support Development and Security in East Africa
He stressed that nowhere in the world is the nexus between security and development more complex than in East Africa. He said East African nations contend with a host of socio-economic and humanitarian problems, while simultaneously striving to over
