Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday the United States believed the chief of al Qaeda was in Pakistan and she vowed to keep up pressure on militant groups in the country. “We want to disable al Qaeda and we have made a lot of progress in doing that,” Clinton told an audience in India, […]
May 7 2012 | Posted in
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Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Monday asked the United States (US) to share intelligence information with Pakistan on presence of Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in Pakistan. The Foreign Minister while speaking to the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) in response to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s statement in India said that there was […]
USA lauds Aung San Suu Kyi led democratic transition in Burma Only eighteen months ago, Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi was under house arrest. Today, the pro-democracy leader and several other members of the National League for Democracy have taken their newly won seats in Burma’s parliament. For the first time in the country’s […]
May 2 2012 | Posted in
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Hillary Clinton to be conferred upon the Woodrow Wilson Centre Award for Public Service On April 26th, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will deliver remarks and accept the Public Service Award from the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Jane Harman and Christine Lagarde will also deliver remarks during the dinner. The Woodrow Wilson […]
Apr 26 2012 | Posted in
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US Congratulate Australia and New Zealand as they celebrate ANZAC Day The United States has congratulated the people of Australia and New Zealand as they celebrated the ANZAC Day yesterday. In a statement issued by department of state, Hillary Clinton, secretary foreign affairs said, “On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United […]
Apr 26 2012 | Posted in
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US to pressure Paksitan on Al-Qaida linked HAqqani group’s relation with attacks in Afghanistan The United States has said that it will continue to press Islamabad to "squeeze" the al-Qaida linked Haqqani network, as Afghanistan blamed the Pakistan-based group for the latest brazen attacks in Kabul. Declaring "there were indications of Haqqani involvement" in the […]
Apr 17 2012 | Posted in
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In quick response of Sunday’s Kabul attacks, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that the United States will continue to press Pakistan to launch an operation against the Haqqani network, as signs emerged it might be behind the assaults. According to a statement issued by the State Department on Monday, Hillary Clinton spoke to […]
Hillary Clinton to accompany President Obama for the Sixth Summit of the Americas in Cartagena Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will travel to Colombia, Brazil, and Belgium from April 13 to April 19. Secretary Clinton will accompany President Obama for the Sixth Summit of the Americas in Cartagena, Colombia from April 13-15. There, the […]
Apr 11 2012 | Posted in
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Hillary Clinton to deliver the Forrestal lecture On April 10th, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will deliver the Forrestal Lecture at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. In her address, Secretary Clinton will focus on U.S. strategy in the Asia-Pacific. The lecture will begin at approximately 7:30 p.m according to the local time. […]
Apr 7 2012 | Posted in
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Myanmar’s fledgling democratic transition is now reaching yet another turning point. A few days back, Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s political party secured a landslide win in the elections. This victory has led Washington to ease sanctions on the country which many feel is a job well done for a country that has […]
Apr 5 2012 | Posted in
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Iran stayed firm on its Nuclear Plans regardless of the American and Israeli threats Despite the massive pressure from the outer world, Iran is determinant to continue on its nuclear path. Islamic Republic News Agency quoted Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi, “The sanctions may have caused us small problems but we will continue our […]
Hillary Clinton to visit NATO Headquarter in Norfolk On April 3, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will visit the Virginia Military Institute, the NATO headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia, and deliver remarks at the World Affairs Council at the Sheraton Waterside Hotel in Norfolk. At approximately noon, Secretary Clinton will receive the Distinguished Diplomat Award […]
Mar 30 2012 | Posted in
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