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Clinton Calls For End To Syrian Crackdown

By Staff on May 24, 2012

Secretary of State Hilary Clinton said Thursday that the United States is committed to improving human rights around the world.

Top Admin Officials Push Senate To Ratify Sea Treaty

By Staff on May 23, 2012

A trio of top administration officials told lawmakers on the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations that they must support passage of the Law of the Sea Treaty.

Clinton Would Support Hillary In 2016, Casts Doubt On Rumors

By Justin Duckham on April 2, 2012

Former President Bill Clinton told ABC’s Good Morning America that he believes his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, when she says that she will not run for President in 2016, but that he will be happy with whatever decision she makes. “I want her to do what she wants…

US, Russia Still Far Apart Over Syria

By Staff on March 12, 2012

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov traded jabs Monday over the conditions of a proposed ceasefire in Syria. (UN Photo/JC McIlwaine)

Clinton Provides Women Activists With “Big Investment”

By Staff on March 9, 2012

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says a $500,000 State Department innovation award is a big investment. “We believe in their missions,” Clinton said. (:14) [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

Clinton Hails Dedicated, Active Women

By Staff on March 9, 2012

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says that the recipients of the Innovation Award for the Empowerment of Women and Girls are “people who looked at a problem and [did] something about it.” (:07) [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

Clinton: State Department Focused On Women’s Challenges

By Staff on March 9, 2012

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks about the department’s focus on challenges women and girls face saying, “We really believe transforming the lives women and girls transforms societies, countries and our world.” (:27) [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

State Department Grants $500,000 To Female Activists

By Staff on March 9, 2012

By Lily Benitez De Luna Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joined Rockefeller Foundation President Dr. Judith Rodin today to present three $500,000 awards to programs pursuing the empowerment of women all over the world. The Secretary’s Innovation Award for the Empowerment of Women and Girls was granted to Kickstart, Samasource…

Syria, Iran Dominate Clinton’s Budget Hearing

By Joel Veldkamp on February 29, 2012

Several senators took the opportunity to quiz Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the status of the U.S.’s efforts to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.

Russia Won’t Budge on Arab League Plan for Syria

By Staff on February 1, 2012

As US and European officials Tuesday voiced support for a proposed Arab League Security Council resolution against Syria, Russia’s envoy to the UN warned that Moscow would oppose any provision that calls on President Bashar Al Assad to handover power. Western Security Council members had hoped Russia would be hesitant…