Third Illicit Arms Shipment in Recent Weeks Seized in Arabian Sea
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Manama, Bahrain - For the third time in recent weeks, international naval forces operating in the waters of the Arabian Sea seized a shipment of illicit arms March 28, which the United States assessed originated in Iran and was likely bound for Houthi insurgents in Yemen.
Joint Statement on Sustaining Action to Strengthen Global Nuclear Security
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Washington, DC - The Nuclear Security Summit process has led to significant achievements in nuclear security at national, regional, and global levels; but the work of building a strengthened, sustained, and comprehensive global nuclear security architecture – consisting of legal instruments, international organizations and initiatives, internationally accepted guidance, and best practices – requires continuous attention.
Secretary of State John Kerry's Meeting with EU High Representative Federica Mogherini
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry met with EU High Representative and Vice President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini.
President Obama’s Meeting with President Xi Jinping of China
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Washington, DC - The President met Thursday with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The two leaders committed to continue narrowing differences and expanding practical cooperation on regional and global challenges. Both leaders agreed to sign the Paris climate agreement on April 22, to join the agreement as soon as possible this year, and to work together and with other parties to bring the Paris Agreement into force as early as possible.
Eliminating All Highly Enriched Uranium from Indonesia
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Washington, DC - At the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit, the United States and Indonesia announced that all fresh (unirradiated) highly enriched uranium (HEU) has been downblended to low enriched uranium (LEU). The two countries intend to continue their joint effort to eliminate all remaining HEU in Indonesia by September 2016, in furtherance of President Obama and President Jokowi’s October 2015 joint statement. The HEU is residual material from medical isotope production.
Special Coordinator Merten Travel to Paris and Brussels
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Washington, DC - Haiti Special Coordinator Kenneth Merten travels to Paris and Brussels, April 1–5, to further multilateral coordination between the U.S. Government, the Government of France, and the European Union in their efforts toward strengthening democracy, security, and improving economic opportunity in Haiti.
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