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U.S. Energy Trade Mission to Visit Four African Nations

The United States is sending an energy trade mission to Mozambique, Tanzania, Nigeria and Ghana to look at potential investment projects with the aim of enhancing the countries’ ability to generate electric power.

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Clinton at U.N. Security Council on Situation in Syria

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The United States stands ready to work with every member in this chamber to pass a resolution that supports the Arab League’s efforts, because those are the efforts that are well thought out, and focused on ending this crisis, upholds the rights of the Syrian people, and restores peace to Syria.

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Secretary Clinton on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

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This is a time to reflect on the meaning and lessons of “Never Forget, Never Again.”

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State’s Gottemoeller Interviewed by International Herald Tribune

Interview with Judy Dempsey from the International Herald Tribune and special contributor to the Munich Security Conference

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Clinton Condemns Escalating Violence in Syria

Clinton condemned the escalating violence while charging the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad of “violent and brutal attacks on its own people.”

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Human Rights Remain a U.S. Priority in Central Asia

The U.S. effort to strengthen its relationships with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan “should not impinge upon our strong support for democratic development and universally recognized human rights

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State Dept. on Arrests, Harassment and Death Sentences in Iran

We are deeply concerned by the alarming increase in the Iranian regime’s efforts to extinguish all forms of free expression and limit its citizens’ access to information in the lead-up to March parliamentary elections.

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Ambassador Kelly on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

The United States commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day which occurs on January 27.

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Fact Sheet: U.S. Conventional Weapons Destruction Program in Iraq

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The United States has invested more than $209 million in Iraq since 2003 toward the clearance and safe disposal of landmines, unexploded ordnance, and excess conventional weapons and munitions.

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Space Environment at Risk; U.S. Joins Talks on Space Conduct Code

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The United States will join other nations and the European Union to develop an International Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities

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