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November 30, 2010 to December 4, 2010 Travels With Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Photos Secretary of State Hillary Clinton traveled to Kazakhstan , the Kyrgyz Republic , Uzbekistan , and Bahrain November 30 - December 4. In Kazakhstan, she attended the Summit of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) as head of the U.S. delegation. Prior to the Summit, she hosted an event for local and international nongovernmental organizations, underscoring the import...
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Regions: Bahrain , Belarus , Italy , Kazakhstan , United States , Uzbekistan
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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC August 31, 2016 On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I extend our congratulations and best wishes to the government and people of the Kyrgyz Republic on the 25th anniversary of their independence on August 31. The United States was among the first nations to recognize the Kyrgyz Republic’s independence 25 years ago and today we celebrate a quarter century of friendship and strategic partnership between the United States ...
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Photos from the trip» Secretary Kerry traveled to Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and United Kingdom from October 28 to November 4. While in Vienna, Secretary Kerry held bilateral and multilateral meetings with foreign counterparts to discuss the ongoing crisis in Syria. The Secretary then travels to Bishkek, Samarkand, Astana, Dushanbe, and Ashgabat to conduct bilateral discussions with senior government leaders in each country. This will be Secretary Kerry&r...
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Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan October 31, 2015 FOREIGN MINISTER ABDYLDAEV: (Via interpreter) Good evening, dear representatives of mass media. Negotiations between the State Secretary, Mr. John Kerry, with the president have finished. And before that we had bilateral negotiations. Immediately I would like to give the floor to our guest, Mr. Secretary of State of U.S., Mr. John Kerry, please. SECRETARY KERRY: Well, Mr. Foreign Minister Erlan, my friend, I thank you very much f...
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Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State American University of Central Asia Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan October 31, 2015 SECRETARY KERRY: I did this once before. (Laughter.) Minister Sarieva, an outstanding graduate of this university, we’re really proud of her work. And President Wachtel, faculty, students, all of you here, everybody with their smartphone pointing at me today – (laughter) – I’ve never seen so much energy in two introducers as you have. You are amazing. I think I’ll ...
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Regions: Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Syria , Tajikistan , Tunisia , United Kingdom , United States
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Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State U.S. Embassy Bishkek Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan October 31, 2015 AMBASSADOR GWALTNEY: Good afternoon. Salamatsyzdarby . Secretary of State Kerry, Foreign Minister Abdyldaev, my fellow ambassadors and distinguished guests: It is my great honor and privilege to welcome you to the long-awaited opening of our new chancery. The American Embassy in the Kyrgyz Republic has come a very long way. Our initial embassy was a kindergarten here in Bishkek, and we very quickly outgrew it...
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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC December 10, 2014 Delegates from around the world came together 66 years ago amid the rubble of World War II to sign the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, articulating fundamental civil and political rights of all people, and reminding each of us of our responsibility to respect those rights. This past September, I was reminded of the power and enduring relevance of the Universal Declaration when I stood at the United Nations with Shin Do...
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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC August 29, 2014 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of the Kyrgyz Republic on your Independence Day on August 31. The United States stands with the Kyrgyz Republic as you continue to build your democracy with a vision of political and economic opportunity for all. The United States also applauds the Kyrgyz Republic’s dedication to security and the rule of law. We support the Kyrgyz ...
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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC August 31, 2013 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of the Kyrgyz Republic on your Independence Day on August 31. The United States was among the first nations to recognize the Kyrgyz Republic’s independence 22 years ago, and our friendship and partnership have grown steadily ever since. The United States and the Kyrgyz Republic share many binding ties: a commitment to democracy, a ...
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Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC October 31, 2011 I congratulate the people of Kyrgyzstan for demonstrating their commitment to democracy and turning out in large numbers during Sunday's presidential election. This was an important step on the path toward sustainable democracy. Candidates were allowed to compete in a competitive and robust campaign, and both domestic and international observers were free to monitor the voting process on election day. The OSCE ...
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Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Dean Acheson Auditorium Washington, DC December 9, 2010 SECRETARY CLINTON: Well, I am so happy to see all of you. I have heard so much about what you are doing, and I am delighted to have this opportunity to welcome you here to the State Department. And I want to thank you personally for the work that you are doing to help build closer ties between our nations and our people as Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants. And I want to thank Ann Stock...
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Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Manas Transit Center, Kyrgyzstan December 2, 2010 COL SONES: How’s everybody doing this evening? (Applause.) For those that aren’t assigned to the transit center, let me introduce myself real quick – Colonel Dwight Sones, Commander here. I have the distinct honor and privilege of introducing a very special guest. For those of you that may not know, our special guest has spent more than 40 years of her time in service to the public, whet...
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Regions: Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan , Portugal , United Kingdom , United States
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Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State U.S. Embassy Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan December 2, 2010 AMBASSADOR GFOELLER: Dear friends, dear Embassy Bishkek community, it’s an extraordinary honor and pleasure to introduce to you a person who really needs no introduction, which is our boss, Secretary Clinton. Secretary Clinton, I’m incredibly pleased to introduce my team to you. This is a fantastic team that’s been through a lot during the past year. They’ve pulled together ...
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Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Ala-Archa State Residence Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan December 2, 2010 PRESIDENT OTUNBAYEVA: (Via interpreter.) Dear journalists, I have just accomplished our negotiations with the State Secretary of the U.S.A., Madam Hillary Clinton. Our delegation raised a number of very important issues. (Inaudible) and I want to say about it once again here, we’re sincerely – we would like to sincerely thank the U.S.A. for timely assistance provided by the U.S.A....
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Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State KTR Studio Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan December 2, 2010 MODERATOR 1: Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton. (Applause.) MODERATOR 2: Madam Secretary, welcome to Kyrgyzstan. And on behalf of Kyrgyz youth, I would like to thank you for this great opportunity to have this informal meeting. And, here with us, the students of the American University of Central Asia and lots of other universities, representatives of civil ...
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Regions: Afghanistan, Australia , China, Denmark , Georgia , Iran , Korea, North , Korea, South , Kyrgyzstan , Portugal , Russia , Ukraine , United Kingdom , United States
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