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Intersex Awareness Day

25 October 2021

On October 26, we proudly recognize the voices and human rights of intersex people around the world. The Department of State is committed to promoting and protecting the rights, dignity, and equality of all individuals, including intersex persons. It is the policy of the United States to (…)

USA, WHO and Taiwan

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 7 May 2021

Beginning on May 24, the world will gather virtually for the 74th annual World Health Assembly (WHA). The Assembly is the decision-making body of the World Health Organization, and it sets the agenda for strengthening international cooperation to end the COVID-19 pandemic and advancing global (…)

Violence in Jerusalem

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 7 May 2021

The United States is extremely concerned about ongoing confrontations in Jerusalem, including on the Haram al-Sharif / Temple Mount and in Sheikh Jarrah, which have reportedly resulted in scores of injured people.
There is no excuse for violence, but such bloodshed is especially disturbing (…)

Main allies meeting on Ukraine

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 14 April 2021

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with his counterparts from France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom today in Brussels, Belgium.
They reaffirmed their support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and commended Ukraine’s restraint in the face of Russian provocations, (…)

Meeting of Antony Blinken and Dmytro Kouleba

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 13 April 2021

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in Brussels.
Secretary Blinken affirmed the United States’ unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of Russia’s ongoing aggression.
The Secretary expressed (…)

Pushing Back on Russian Propaganda Regarding the INF Treaty and Timeline

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 30 July 2019

Russian Myth: Russia’s demonstration of the 9M729 on January 23, 2019, proved that the system is INF Treaty compliant and showed that Russia is being transparent.
Fact: Russia’s so-called “demonstration” on January 23, 2019, of what it claimed was the 9M729 launcher and canister did not (…)

"Press conference of the President"

by George W. Bush

7 February 2006

I don’t believe peace is gone with the victory of Hamas for people want peace. The best opportunity for peace is the establishment of two democracies. The recent elections showed the power of democracy. Palestinians exercised their right to vote in a peaceful way and made their discontent known. (…)

“President Outlines Strategy for Victory in Iraq”

by George W. Bush

12 January 2006

Thanks for this warm welcome. I’m pleased to provide my excuses for having missed class. This is the first time all the graduates of this Academy are students registered after September 11, 2001. You all volunteered in a time of war and the United States is grateful for your devotion. Six (…)

"Mr. Bush Receives Five African Democratic Leaders"

by George W. Bush

23 June 2005

I thank everyone here. Welcome to the White House. I want to express my gratitude to the five presidents who are with us today: President Mogae of Botswana, President Kufuor of Ghana, President Guebuza of Mozambique, President Pohamba of Namibia and President Tandja of Niger, five great (…)

"President Discusses Freedom and Democracy in Latvia"

by George W. Bush

11 May 2005

Thank you for your warm welcome. Laura and I are very pleased with this trip, our second one to Latvia. I also thank President Ruutel from Estonia, and President Adamkus from Lithuania, for having traveled here. The Baltic countries have witnessed one of the fastest transformations of history (…)