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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC July 5, 2016 On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I send my best regards to the people of Solomon Islands on the thirty-eighth anniversary of your nation’s independence this July 7. Our two countries’ enduring friendship was forged in World War II. It has grown throughout the years as we’ve worked together on issues ranging from strengthening democratic institutions to combating the negative effects of ...
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Regions: Solomon Islands
Topics: Climate and Environment, Global Health
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Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State Ronald Reagan Building Washington, DC September 19, 2014 SECRETARY KERRY: (Applause.) Thank you very much. Eliot, thank you very, very much. I accept the nomination. (Laughter.) It’s wonderful to be here. I give you a lot of credit, Eliot. As someone who represents New York’s 16th District, as someone from the Bronx, thank you very much for not mentioning that the Boston Red Sox are 26 games out of first place. (Laughter.) As I had the privilege of servi...
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Regions: Ethiopia , Iraq , Solomon Islands , Sudan , Syria , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Climate and Environment, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy, Global Health, Global Women's Issues, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Treaties and International Agreements
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Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State American Guadalcanal Memorial Honiara, Solomon Islands August 13, 2014 Well, good afternoon, everybody, and thank you so very much for joining me here this afternoon, for joining all of us here this afternoon. More especially thank you for the privilege to me of being here in this rather extraordinary place where so much was decided by so many courageous people who put themselves on the line. We are very, very honored this afternoon that two of those people are actu...
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Regions: New Zealand , Solomon Islands , United Kingdom , United States , Vietnam
Topics: Climate and Environment, Energy, Global Health
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Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State Honiara, Solomon Islands August 13, 2014 Can I just say, while the press is here, I want to make sure -- I want them to hear how important we believe stopping here in the Solomon Islands is. We are a Pacific nation. The President is engaged in a major rebalance in the Asia Pacific. We have great concerns about -- first of all, great ties with the Solomon Islands, as you know. And beyond that, we're working together on things. We're very, very saddened by the...
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Regions: Solomon Islands , United Kingdom
Topics: Climate and Environment, Global Health, Treaties and International Agreements
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Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State Honiara, Solomon Islands August 13, 2014 SECRETARY KERRY: Well, we have great, great ties to the Solomon Islands, as you know. And for me, coming from Massachusetts, we have even greater ties to the Solomon Islands because just north of here is where President Kennedy served and was rescued by the help of Solomon Islandites. We are very, very tied to you in many, many ways, certainly from my part of the country. And we know how much your islands are currently both w...
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Regions: Solomon Islands , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Climate and Environment, Global Health, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
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Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State East-West Center Honolulu, Hawaii August 13, 2014 MR. MORRISON: Well, thank you. Aloha. I want to welcome everyone. And for our online audience, and also for the Secretary, I’d like to describe who is here in our audience. We have the mayor of Honolulu, Mayor Caldwell. We have our senator, Mazie Hirono. We have our former governor, George Ariyoshi, and our other former governor, John Waihee. We have many members of the business and intellectual and public affa...
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Regions: Afghanistan, Australia , Burma , China, Hong Kong , Indonesia , Iran , Japan , Kiribati , Korea, North , Philippines , Solomon Islands , United Kingdom , United States , Vietnam
Topics: Climate and Environment, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy, Global Health, Human Rights and Democracy, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance, Science, Technology, and Innovation, The Ocean and Polar Affairs, Treaties and International Agreements
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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC July 3, 2014 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States of America, I send my warmest wishes to the people of Solomon Islands as you celebrate the 36th anniversary of your nation’s independence on July 7. Our two countries have a long friendship, forged in battle, which has only been strengthened through our strong cooperation since our nations fought side by side in the Guadalcanal campaign. In the decades since, w...
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Regions: Solomon Islands , United States
Topics: Climate and Environment, Global Health, Human Rights and Democracy
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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC July 3, 2013 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States of America, I send my warmest wishes to the people of Solomon Islands as you celebrate the 35th anniversary of your nation’s independence on July 7. The United States and Solomon Islands have built a strong relationship, and as we mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the Guadalcanal Campaign this year, the United States hopes to strengthen this relationship ...
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Regions: Solomon Islands , United States
Topics: Human Rights and Democracy
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Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State East-West Center Honolulu, HI November 10, 2011 DR. MORRISON: Aloha. AUDIENCE: Aloha. DR. MORRISON: How do you introduce the Secretary of State? And I think the first thing I think of as a public servant, we sometimes hear the word public servant spoken in a kind of derogatory tone. But the public servants that I’ve known, the members of our state and local government, members of our Congress, members of the international community, with a lot of v...
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Regions: Afghanistan, Australia , Botswana , China, Fiji , Guinea , India , Indonesia , Iran , Iraq , Japan , Korea, North , Korea, South , Libya , Norway , Papua New Guinea , Philippines , Solomon Islands , Taiwan , Thailand , United Kingdom , United States , Vietnam
Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Climate and Environment, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy, Global Health, Global Women's Issues, Human Rights and Democracy, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance, Science, Technology, and Innovation, The Ocean and Polar Affairs, Treaties and International Agreements
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Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Melbourne, Australia November 7, 2010 MODERATOR: Hello, I’m Leigh Sales. Welcome to this ABC News special, Hillary Rodham Clinton: An Australian Conversation. Let me explain today’s format. The Secretary of State will address our audience here in Melbourne for about 10 minutes or so and I’ll briefly interview her afterwards. I’ll then open the floor to questions from our audience will go for about three quarters of an hour. In our...
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Regions: Afghanistan, Australia , Brazil , Burma , Cambodia , China, Fiji , France , Guinea , Haiti , India , Indonesia , Malaysia , New Zealand , Pakistan , Papua New Guinea , Somalia , Syria , United Kingdom , United States , Yemen
Topics: Climate and Environment, Countering Terrorism, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy, Global Health, Human Rights and Democracy, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Treaties and International Agreements
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Interview Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Christchurch, New Zealand November 5, 2010 QUESTION: Well, Secretary Clinton, thank you very much for making time for us. We really appreciate that. The headline that you created in one New Zealand newspaper was “Clinton Crushes 25 Years of Ice.” SECRETARY CLINTON: (Laughter.) QUESTION: Do you feel that that is what happened yesterday? SECRETARY CLINTON: I think we’ve always had a very close relationship on so many issues, and it was ...
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Regions: Afghanistan, China, New Zealand , United States
Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Climate and Environment, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy, Global Health, Global Women's Issues
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Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Parliament Theatrette Wellington, New Zealand November 4, 2010 PRIME MINISTER KEY: Okay. So firstly, can I start by saying I’m delighted to welcome you, Secretary Clinton, and your team to New Zealand. We’re very pleased you’ve taken the time in your extensive travel schedule to come to Wellington. The people of both Canterbury and New Zealand will deeply appreciate your display of solidarity in visiting Christchurch tomorrow, and we th...
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Regions: Afghanistan, American Samoa , Antarctica, Australia , Canada , Japan , Malaysia , New Zealand , Russia , Samoa , Solomon Islands , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Climate and Environment, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy, Global Health, Science, Technology, and Innovation, The Ocean and Polar Affairs, Treaties and International Agreements
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Interview by Peter Hartcher of the Sydney Morning Herald Secretary Condoleezza Rice Sydney, Australia September 6, 2007 QUESTION: I wanted to start if I could with the -- start narrow on the Australia stuff and then broaden out. SECRETARY RICE: All right. QUESTION: Did you have a chance to eyeball the new leader of the Labor Party? SECRETARY RICE: Well, unfortunately, I was off at the ministerial. QUESTION: Oh, were you? SECRETARY RICE: Yes. Yes, right. (Laughter.) You know, the ministers have a problem...
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Regions: Afghanistan, Australia , China, Indonesia , Iran , Iraq , Russia , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Arms Control and Nonproliferation, Climate and Environment, Countering Terrorism, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy, Global Health, Human Rights and Democracy, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Treaties and International Agreements