Promoting greater respect for human rights remains a key component of U.S. foreign policy, including in its relations with Vietnam.
It’s been 30 years since the government of China violently suppressed pro-democracy demonstrators in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Scott Busby paid tribute to the protesters.
The United States is gravely concerned about the Chinese government’s massive incarceration of Uighurs.
The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice Program is offering a reward of up to one million dollars for location of Hamza Bin Laden, son of deceased former al-Qaida head Usama Bin Laden.
Nearly three hundred people were killed and some 500 injured as bombs ripped through churches and hotels on Easter Sunday primarily in and around Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka.
World Malaria Day is an occasion to recognize the global effort to effectively control, and eventually wipe out, this terrible disease.
Mine Awareness Day provides an opportunity for the world to reflect on both the progress made and the challenges that remain in clearing landmines and unexploded ordnance.
The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice Program is offering a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of any individual who committed, conspired to commit, or aided in the execution of the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attack.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has named Steve Biegun as special representative for North Korea.
The U.S. is promoting foreign investment in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia through the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Alice Wells said she looked forward to highlighting at the conference U.S. economic and security commitments to in the region.
The United States is committed to a strategy of a free and open Indo- Pacific region, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, is central to that strategy.
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