
The Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs welcomes Youth Ambassadors from Haiti to the United States on August 3 to participate in a three-week cultural exchange. Twenty Haitian youth and two adult mentors will travel to the New York City metropolitan area and Washington, D.C. to live with host families and participate […]
Aug 3 2012 | Posted in
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Victoria Chen, a talented and passionate shuttler from USA, showed her tremendous skills on court and secured her berth in Girl’s Singles U17 semi-final after making her mark over Canada’s Brittney Tam at XXI Pan Am Junior Championships 2012 on July 27, in Canada. Victoria has been putting spectacular show in all of her matches […]
Aug 3 2012 | Posted in
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Richard Olson, who is nominated by President Barack Obama to replace with Cameron Munter, said that Islamabad has moved away from the old strategic thinking of finding strategic depth in Afghanistan. Giving his confirmation hearing to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Olson avoided usual criticism on Pakistan’s policy towards Afghanistan. He was of the opinion […]
Aug 1 2012 | Posted in
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Iris Wang, a budding shuttler of USA, put up superb performance on court as she defeated Canada’s Joanna Che in Girl’s Singles U19 pre-quarter-final at the XXI Pan Am Junior Championships 2012 in Canada, on July 25. The third seeded Iris, who delivered an impressive performance in all of her battles in the tournament, continued […]
Jul 31 2012 | Posted in
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As part of the U.S. – North Africa Partnership for Economic Opportunity (NAPEO) Creative and Cultural Economy Incubator, a delegation from Algeria visited Washington DC, Jacksonville, Santa Fe, Detroit, and New York from July 7-29. The group discussed the role of the creative sector in economic development and in building international economic and cultural partnerships […]
Jul 30 2012 | Posted in
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The United States supports the outcome today at the Arms Trade Treaty Conference. While the Conference ran out of time to reach consensus on a text, it will report its results and the draft text considered back to the UN General Assembly (UNGA). The United States supports a second round of negotiations, conducted on the […]
Jul 30 2012 | Posted in
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The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), led by the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator in the U.S. Department of State, and Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), a leading global medical technology company, today announced Labs for Life, a new collaboration to help strengthen healthcare and laboratory systems in the developing world […]
Jul 27 2012 | Posted in
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US Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Michael Posner will present a read out of the 17th U.S.-China Human Rights Dialogue on July 25 at 12:00 p.m. in the U.S. Department of State Press Briefing Room. The United States consistently engages China on human rights issues at the highest level. The Human Rights […]
Jul 26 2012 | Posted in
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The U.S. Department of State hosted Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov and other representatives from the Azerbaijani government for the U.S. –Azerbaijan Security Dialogue, which met today in Washington, D.C. Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Andrew J. Shapiro led the U.S. delegation, which included participation from Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European […]
Jul 26 2012 | Posted in
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Rochelle Ng powers her way into Girl’s Singles U19 final at MBBC Jr International Rochelle Ng, a spirited young shuttler from USA, powered her way into Girl’s Singles U19 final after putting up superb show of top class badminton against Chinese Taipei’s Alice Liu in semi-final battle of MBBC Jr International 2012 on Tuesday, July […]
Jul 25 2012 | Posted in
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Innovation and affordability are just some words that can be attributed to Sahar Khan’s latest project, ‘The Brow Studio’, which has without a doubt become the talk around town after the Pakistani-American, launched her latest beauty salon in the Hemet/San Jacinto Valley in California. Revolutionary techniques including the art of threading instead of waxing or […]
Jul 25 2012 | Posted in
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Google’s memoir feature, Doodle, created for celebrating anniversaries of famous historical celebrities posted a pictorial hyperlink of Amelia Earhart on Google.com. The Doodle portrays Ms. Earhart with her infamous airplane Lockheed Vega 5b with her scarf fluttering in the air with sheer valor. Google just celebrated Earhart’s 115th birthday, though a couple of weeks back […]
Jul 24 2012 | Posted in
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