Secretary of State John Kerry's Phone Call With Japanese Foreign Minister Kishida
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Washington, DC - Secretary Kerry spoke today via phone with Japanese Foreign Minister Kishida regarding the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s nuclear test.
Counselor Thomas Shannon Travel to Haiti
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Washington, DC - Ambassador Thomas A. Shannon, Counselor of the Department of State, will travel to Haiti January 6. He will be accompanied by Haiti Special Coordinator and Deputy Assistant Secretary Kenneth Merten. Their visit takes place in the context of ongoing efforts in Haiti to complete the electoral process. The elections will allow a new government and parliament to address the other challenges Haiti faces in achieving economic growth and sustainable development.
Seating of the Venezuelan National Assembly
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Washington, DC - The United States congratulates the people of Venezuela on the installation of their new, democratically-elected National Assembly. This is an important and necessary step towards fulfilling the will of Venezuelan voters as reflected in last month’s elections.
Saudi Government Executes 47 People
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Washington, DC - State Department: "We have seen the Saudi government's announcement that it executed 47 people.
Reaction to Rwandan President's Decision To Run for Third Term
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Washington, DC - The United States is deeply disappointed that President Paul Kagame has announced his intention to run for a third term in office.
Haiti's Independence Day
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate the citizens of Haiti on the 212th anniversary of their Independence Day.
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