Secretary Remarks

Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC November 28, 2014 On behalf of the American people, I send best wishes to the people of Mauritania on the 54 th anniversary of your independence on November 28. Mauritania and the United States have a strong partnership founded on shared interests for regional peace and security, and countering the spread of Ebola in West Africa. Last August, I hosted President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz in Washington at the U.S. – African Leaders Conferenc...

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Regions: Mali , Mauritania , United States

Topics: Countering Terrorism, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy

Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State Treaty Room Washington, DC August 4, 2014 SECRETARY KERRY: Thank you, Mr. President. Good afternoon. My great pleasure to welcome the President of Mauritania, President Aziz. He’s just flown in this afternoon. We’re very happy to welcome him here for the Africa Leaders Summit. And it’s particularly a pleasure for me to welcome him not only because I can congratulate him on his recent reelection, but he has also been elected to be the leader of the ...

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Regions: Mali , Mauritania , United Kingdom , United States

Topics: Combating Drugs and Crime, Countering Terrorism, Treaties and International Agreements

Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC November 27, 2013 On behalf of the American people, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of Mauritania on the 53 rd anniversary of independence on November 28. Mauritania and the United States work closely to advance regional peace and security. We are especially proud of our cooperation through the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership. The United States fully supports Mauritania’s democratic and economic development. We...

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Regions: Mauritania , United States

Topics: Countering Terrorism, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Human Rights and Democracy

Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Abuja, Nigeria August 12, 2009 MODERATOR: The Secretary of State of the United States and (inaudible) Maduekwe. FOREIGN MINISTER MADUEKWE: Well, ladies and gentlemen of the media, we are delighted here to (inaudible). We had a very, very wonderful session with the Secretary of State of the United States of America, both as – in our own personal capacity (inaudible) of Nigeria. And of course, we have, with the Secretary of State – I had the pr...

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Regions: Angola , Liberia , Mauritania , Niger , Nigeria , Sierra Leone , Sudan , United Kingdom , United States , Zimbabwe

Topics: Combating Drugs and Crime, Countering Terrorism, Energy, Human Rights and Democracy, The Ocean and Polar Affairs