As we commemorate International Women’s Day on March 8th, the United States renews our steadfast commitment to addressing inequalities between women and men at home and abroad and reaffirms the importance of advancing the status of women and girls globally.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 8 March, 2018 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Releases | Tags: Rex Tillerson
The United States supports international cooperation on migration issues, but it is the primary responsibility of sovereign states to help ensure that migration is safe, orderly, and legal.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 4 December, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Releases | Tags: Rex Tillerson
In Geneva, the Secretary will meet with the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, International Organization for Migration, and the International Committee of the Red Cross to discuss a number of the current global humanitarian crises.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 19 October, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Releases | Tags: Rex Tillerson
The Secretary welcomed the Burmese government’s commitment to end the violence in Rakhine State and to allow those displaced by the violence to return home.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 20 September, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Humanitarian Affairs | Tags: Rex Tillerson
Today, President Donald Trump presented to assembled world leaders his vision of security, prosperity and peace led by sovereign nations
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 20 September, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, International Security | Tags: Rex Tillerson
Today we remember the victims of the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, and honor the heroes who valiantly saved many lives that day, even sacrificing their own.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 11 September, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, International Security | Tags: Rex Tillerson
This evening, President Trump announced the new integrated strategy for the U.S. approach to South Asia that will require diplomatically engaging Pakistan, Afghanistan and India to create the conditions for stability in the region.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 22 August, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, International Security, Press Releases, South & Central Asia | Tags: Rex Tillerson
Please accept my best wishes as you and the people of Switzerland celebrate your National Day on August 1.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 2 August, 2017 | Topics: Europe & Eurasia, Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Rex Tillerson
On behalf of all Americans, congratulations to the people of France as you celebrate Bastille Day on July 14.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 14 July, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Releases | Tags: Rex Tillerson
"This is a critical milestone in the global fight against ISIS, and underscores the success of the international effort led by the Iraqi Security Forces."
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 11 July, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Rex Tillerson
While there are no perfect options for guaranteeing stability, we must explore all possibilities for holding the line against the resurgence of ISIS or other terrorist groups.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 6 July, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Near East & North Africa, Press Releases | Tags: Rex Tillerson
The United States remains committed to human rights and fundamental freedoms for all persons. Dignity and equality for all persons are among our founding constitutional principles, and these principles continue to drive U.S. diplomacy.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 7 June, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Gender Issues, Press Releases | Tags: Rex Tillerson
The Trump administration is currently conducting across the entire government a review of our Iran policy. Once we have finalized our conclusions, we will meet the challenges Iran poses with clarity and conviction
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 20 April, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Near East & North Africa | Tags: Rex Tillerson
Earlier today, Foreign Minister Lavrov and I had a lengthy conversation about issues that require immediate attention and issues that require longer-term attention. We understand that improvement in the long-term relationship will be required if we are to make progress on issues where we have different views.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 13 April, 2017 | Topics: Europe & Eurasia, Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Rex Tillerson
Today’s conversations built on three mutual long-term goals: working together to defeat Daesh/ISIS; building stability in the region; and bolstering economic ties between our two nations.
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 31 March, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Near East & North Africa | Tags: Rex Tillerson
Secretary Tillerson will meet with senior officials to discuss bilateral and multilateral issues [...]
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By U.S. Mission Geneva | 8 March, 2017 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Rex Tillerson
