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U.S-Qatar Partnership: Secretary Clinton (Jan. 11): " It was an extraordinary time, and during it, our partnership evolved to address new challenges and take advantage of new opportunities, including the unprecedented joint operations with NATO over the skies of Libya." Full Text»

Supporting Egypt's Transition: Deputy Secretary Burns (Jan. 11): "It is an important moment for the U.S.-Egyptian partnership as we seek to do everything we can to support that important transition and that important economic recovery." Full Text»

Date: 10/12/2011 Description: Deputy Secretary William J. Burns. © AP Image

Security Council Stakeout on Syria: Ambassador Rice (Jan. 10): "It has long been the view of the United States that Asad should step aside and yield to the wishes of the Syrian people for a government that reflects the rule of the people..." Full Text»

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Daily Press Briefing: Syria: Spokesperson Nuland (Jan. 11): "Far from meeting his commitments to the Arab League, President Assad has continued to perpetrate violence against his own people and has not provided an environment hospitable to journalists, hospitable to peaceful protests." Full Text»

Swearing-In of New Ambassador to Russia Mike McFaul: Secretary Clinton (Jan. 10): "This is a good day for us all – for the United States, which is sending an absolutely top-notch emissary to Moscow, for our partners in Russia." Full Text»

Two-Year Commemoration of the Earthquake in Haiti: The UN and other aid agencies have characterized the January 12, 2010, earthquake in Haiti as the largest urban disaster in modern history. More»

U.S.-Turkey Partnership: Deputy Secretary Burns (Jan. 10): "This extensive agenda is a very strong reminder of the breadth and significance of our partnership, of the positive role that Turkey plays on so many issues in this region and beyond..." Full Text»

A Discussion on 21st Century Statecraft: Senior Advisor Ross (Jan. 10): "I work with our diplomats, from our youngest 20-something-year-old diplomats to our ambassadors, to understand how technology and social media can be applied to solve long-standing foreign policy challenges." Full Text» More»

U.S. Defense Strategy Review and Europe: Assistant Secretary Gordon (Jan. 9): "The transatlantic relationship remains an essential source of stability in an unpredictable world, and Europe is our principal partner in promoting global and economic security." Full Text» Report»

Features

Date: 01/04/2012 Description: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Photo of Wetlands. © UNG image

World Wetlands Day Photo Celebration: Through January 20th post your best wetlands photos of wildlife, landscape, plants, and tourists. Flickr» More»

Description: The lighted Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, July 12, 2001. [© AP Images]

Background Notes: Background Notes include facts about land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations. More»

Date: 02/09/2011 Description: QR Code for m.state.gov - State Dept Image

state.gov for Mobile: Get foreign policy information on your handheld device by scanning in the above QR code or visiting m.state.gov. Other Government apps»

State Department iPhone App: The "Smart Traveler" iPhone App is for U.S. travelers going abroad. More» Other Government apps»

Date: 12/01/2011 Description: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets Daw Aung San Suu Kyi for dinner in Rangoon during her historic visit to Burma. © State Department photo by William Ng

State @ Work: Secretary Clinton meets with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Rangoon during her historic visit to Burma. More»

Date: 10/05/2011 Description: Assistant Secretary Brownfield (right) and New York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). - State Dept Image

INL's Mission: The mission of the INL Bureau is to minimize the impact of international crime and illegal drugs on the United States, its citizens, and partner nations. More»

Overseas Crisis Readiness: Be prepared! Learn about evacuation procedures, go-bags, and resiliency. Develop a Crisis Preparedness plan for you and your family today! More»

Date: 10/11/2011 Description: Screen shot of new Discover Diplomacy website. - State Dept Image

Discover Diplomacy: Learn about the people, places, and issues of diplomacy on the new Discover Diplomacy website»

Date: 10/06/2011 Description: Still from video: Ambassador Edward Brynn, the Historian of the State Department speaking to camera. - State Dept Image

History of U.S. Foreign Relations: Learn about the history and significance of the Foreign Relations of the U.S. series now in its 150th year. More»

Date: 11/09/2011 Description: The U.S. Department of State is proud to collaborate with the Metropolitan Museum of Art on international outreach for the "New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia." © MET Image

Collaboration With the MET: The Department is collaborating with the Metropolitan Museum of Art on international outreach for the "New Galleries for the Art ..." More»

Date: 2011 Description: Open Government Plan. - State Dept Image

Open Government Plan: The State Department has a longstanding history and commitment to sharing information with the public about the diplomatic work that we conduct.... More»

Date: 06/22/2011 Description: Former Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson delivers remarks during her recording of "The Ambassador Series" at the Sangamo Club in Springfield, Illinois. - State Dept Image

Public Diplomacy in Action: Tracey Ann Jacobson participated in "The Ambassador Series" to discuss what the State Department does around the world. More» Watch Now»

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