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World Water Day

Secretary Clinton (Mar. 22): "Access to reliable supplies of clean water is a matter of human security... water issues are integral to the success of many of our major foreign policy initiatives." Full Text» Under Secretary Otero's Remarks»

AIPAC Policy Conference

Secretary Clinton (Mar. 22): "The conflict with the Palestinians and with Israel’s Arab neighbors is an obstacle to prosperity and opportunity for Israelis, Palestinians, and people across the region." Full Text»

Pakistan National Day

Secretary Clinton (Mar. 22): "The people of the United States will stand by and support Pakistani efforts to build a peaceful and prosperous future. We wish you a happy Pakistan Day." Full Text»

In Other News

Secretary Clinton's Trip to Mexico
Assistant Secretary Valenzuela (Mar. 19): "[The] significant engagement on the part of the U.S. and the Secretary with the Western Hemisphere. ...is a follow-up to the commitments that both President Obama and Secretary Clinton have made to a robust engagement with the countries of the Americas." Full Text» More»
Gulf Security Dialogue
Assistant Secretary Crowley (Mar. 22): "The dialogue supports our enduring interest in the region, focusing on a wide-range of political and military issues, including shared strategic challenges in the wider region." Full Text»
Fostering a Global Dialogue
Secretary Clinton (Mar 13): "[Opinion Space] is an example of what we call 21st century statecraft and an opportunity to extend our engagement ... directly to the people of the world." Media Note»
Facing Challenges Together
Secretary Clinton (Mar. 18): "Many of the challenges facing the world today can only be addressed through greater cooperation between Russia and the U.S. We look forward to continuing to work together in the months ahead." Full Text» Trip Page»
U.S.-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue
Special Representative Holbrooke (Mar. 19): "Next week is an important week in U.S.-Pakistani relations. For the first time, our strategic dialogue will be headed on the American side by the Secretary of State." Full Text» 
Israeli and Palestinian Proximity Talks
Secretary Clinton (Mar. 19): "We believe that the launch of the proximity talks is very much in Israel’s interests as it is in the interests of the Palestinians. And to that end, we hope to see those talks commence as soon as possible." Remarks» More»
Date: 01/29/2010 Description: Open Government logo © White House Image
An Open Door to Open Government
Agencies have created their own webpages to serve as gateways for implementation of the Open Government Directive. Full Text» State.gov/open»
Ireland: A Valued Partner
Secretary Clinton (Mar. 16): "I want to commend Ireland for its commitment to devoting 20% of its assistance budget to meet the urgent challenge of global hunger. This is a priority for both of our governments." Full Text» American Ireland Fund Remarks»

Features

Date: 03/15/2010 Location: Washington Description: Opinion_space logo - State Dept Image
Opinion Space
Opinion Space is a new discussion forum designed to engage participants from around the world. More»
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ExchangesConnect 2nd Annual Video Contest
View winning videos of the contest, "Change Your Climate, Change Our World!" More»
Date: 03/22/2010 Description: Assistant Secretary Philip J. Crowley briefs the press during a daily press briefing. - State Dept Image
State @ Work
Assistant Secretary Philip J. Crowley briefs the press during a daily press briefing. More»
Date: 11/25/2009 Description: studentsabroad.state.gov home page photo shows a student on foreign travel. © State Dept Image
Spring Break Abroad
When traveling abroad, you need more than just your backpack and flip flops. That’s where we come in. More» 
Date: 05/12/2009 Description: Virtual Student Foreign Service State Dept Photo
Student Foreign Service
These internships will harness technology and a commitment to global service to facilitate new forms of diplomatic engagement.
Date: 02/26/2010 Description: Photo of a group of exchange program participants, ECA Bureau. - State Dept Image
Educational and Cultural Exchanges
The ECA Bureau works to increase mutual understanding between the people of the U.S. and other countries.