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U.S. Delegation to the 62nd Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
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New York - The Department of State is pleased to announce the U.S. Delegation attending the 62nd Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), to be held March 12-23, 2018 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The CSW’s annual two-week session is the UN’s most important annual meeting on women’s issues. Representatives of the CSW’s 45 member governments, along with officials from other governments and participants from several thousand civil society organizations worldwide, convene to discuss ways to improve women’s lives. The theme of this year’s session is “Challenges and Opportunities in Achieving Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Rural Women and Girls.”
Under Secretary Shannon Participates in G-7 Political Directors' Meeting
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Washington, DC - Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Thomas A. Shannon, Jr. will travel to Ottawa, Canada, March 11–12, to participate in the G-7 Political Directors’ meeting. Canada holds the G-7 presidency for 2018.
The Eleven-Year Anniversary of the Disappearance of Robert Levinson
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Washington, DC - Today marks the eleven-year anniversary of Robert Levinson’s disappearance from Kish Island, Iran. The United States remains unwavering in our commitment to bring him home.
Navy Junior Officers Sought to be White House Aides
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Washington, DC - Navy junior officers interested in serving as White House social aides are invited to apply for acceptance into the program through April 9.
U.S.-France Science and Technology Cooperation
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Washington, DC - The fifth U.S.-France Joint Committee Meeting on Science and Technology Cooperation (JCM) convened on March 9 in Paris, France. The JCM provides an opportunity to exchange views on some of the most important science and technology endeavors in our countries, and to prioritize future collaboration between the United States and France.
Signing of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson: "Among the core principles of the Trump Administration’s economic policy are protecting American jobs, ensuring fairness and reciprocity in trade relationships, and advancing America’s international economic competitiveness.
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