- Secretary Kerry (May 1): “We will be talking about not just Syria … but I think we both want to emphasize the seriousness of the situation with respect to the cessation of hostilities.”Full Text» Trip
- Daily Press Briefing: Belarus
- DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON TONER (APR. 29): “We are going to extend temporary sanctions relief … as an incentive for the Government of Belarus to take additional steps in terms of respect … for human rights.” Full Text»
- Western Sahara
- AMBASSADOR POWER (APR. 29): “We consider Morocco’s autonomy plan serious, realistic, and credible. … Our goal has been and remains securing a return to the full functionality of the MINURSO mission.” Full Text»
- South Sudan Peace Process
- APR. 29: The members of the Troika (U.S., U.K., and Norway) welcome the long-awaited formation of South Sudan’s transitional government of national unity, and expect the transitional government to honor its commitments. More»
- Charges in Ethiopia
- APR. 29: The U.S. again urges the government to discontinue its reliance on the Anti-Terrorism Proclamation law to prosecute journalists, political party members, and activists, as this practice silences independent voices. More»
- Travel to Los Angeles
- Special Envoy Berry travels to Los Angeles May 2-5 for meetings and discussions on advancing the human rights of LGBTI persons and contributing to economic prosperity. More»
- Vietnam War Summit
- SECRETARY KERRY (APR. 27): “The true measure of our partnership is not just whether our economies grow, but it is how they grow. And we are working very carefully on all of those issues with respect to freedom and human rights.” Full Text»
Source: U.S Department of State
By
Robert Williams
Editor in Chief
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