U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Mongolia on an Asian tour aimed at promoting democracy and greater U.S. economic presence in the region. Clinton on Monday addressed the International Women’s Leadership forum being held in the capital, Ulaanbaatar. She emphasized the benefits and importance of democracy for economic growth, stressing that one without […]
Clinton Links Democracy, Economics in Mongolia
Posted July 9th, 2012 at 7:55 am (UTC-5)
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Clinton Arrives in Mongolia
Posted July 9th, 2012 at 5:40 am (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived in Mongolia on an Asian tour aimed at promoting democracy. Clinton quickly went into talks with President Tsakhia Elbegdorj, and is scheduled to speak later Monday to an International Women’s Leadership forum being held in the capital, Ulaanbaator. The top U.S. diplomat arrived in Ulaanbaator in the […]
Clinton Arrives in Mongolia
Posted July 9th, 2012 at 4:00 am (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived in Mongolia on an Asian tour aimed at promoting democracy. Clinton quickly went into talks with President Tsakhia Elbegdorj, and is scheduled to speak later Monday to an International Women’s Leadership forum being held in the capital, Ulan Bator. The top U.S. diplomat arrived in Ulan Bator […]
Clinton Makes Unannounced Stop in Afghanistan
Posted July 6th, 2012 at 10:00 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived in Afghanistan on a previously un-announced visit. Clinton landed in Kabul early Saturday on her way to the Afghan donor conference in Japan starting Sunday. She will meet with Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the presidential palace and will speak to staff at the U.S. Embassy in […]
Top U.S. Diplomat to Visit Eastern Asia
Posted July 5th, 2012 at 2:30 pm (UTC-5)
The U.S. State Department says Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is headed for Paris, then east Asia, to attend conferences on Syria and Afghanistan before making a historic visit to the east Asian nation of Laos. Secretary Clinton is set to arrive in Paris on Thursday, where she will attend the third meeting of the […]
Clinton Recommends Fewer Business Barriers For Young Latvians
Posted June 28th, 2012 at 5:50 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says fewer barriers to starting a new business in Latvia will enable more of its young people to engage in economic activity. Secretary Clinton arrived in Riga Latvia Thursday and after meEting with top officials she participated in a town hall meeting at the University of Latvia hosted by […]
Clinton to Travel to Russia, Meet with Lavrov
Posted June 20th, 2012 at 5:25 pm (UTC-5)
The State Department says U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be in Russia next week, were she will meet with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Clinton will be leading the U.S. delegation to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation’s Women and the Economy Forum in St. Petersburg. The United States and Russia have been struggling to bridge […]
Clinton to Discuss Syria, Counterrorism At Turkey Forum
Posted June 6th, 2012 at 4:35 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is in Istanbul, Turkey, where she will take part in an international forum on counterterrorism. Close to 30 countries are currently participating in the forum. During the two-day event that starts Thursday, Secretary Clinton will also discuss the situation in Syria with counterparts from the region as well […]
Clinton Pledges Support for Georgia Amidst Russia Presence
Posted June 5th, 2012 at 6:50 am (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has renewed calls for Russia to withdraw its forces from two breakaway republics of Georgia. Clinton made the call Tuesday when she met with Georgian leaders Tuesday in the Black Sea resort of Batumi to discuss security and political issues. She said the United States remains steadfast in its […]
Clinton Expresses Concern About Increasing Armenia-Azerbaijan Tensions
Posted June 4th, 2012 at 4:55 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says she is very concerned about escalating tensions on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan as she began a trip to Europe’s Caucasus region. Clinton told reporters in Armenia’s capital, Yerevan, Monday that use of force in the majority ethnic Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh will not resolve the conflict. […]
