September 19, 2013 Creating Stronger Societies--On and Off the Field Zola was born into a segregated South Africa, where poverty and inequality were just a few of the challenges she… more 0
September 6, 2013 President Obama's Final Day at the G-20 Summit Friday marked President Obama’s second and final day of the G-20 Summit in St. Petersburg. In the morning, President Obama… more 0
September 5, 2013 President Obama Travels to St. Petersburg for the G-20 This morning, President Obama met with the King and Queen of Sweden before flying to St. Petersburg for the G-20… more 3
August 10, 2013 Path to Paralympics Teaches Brazilian Athletes About Disability Rights The 2012 Paralympic Games in London was the largest Paralympic sports event to date, as 4,280 athletes from 166 countries… more 0
May 20, 2013 U.S. and Brazilian Security Officials Share Best Practices To Support Brazilian Mega-Sporting Events The Office of Global Intergovernmental Affairs and the Bureau of Diplomatic Security co-hosted a Symposium on Security for Major Sporting… more 0
April 25, 2013 Celebrating Girls in ICT Day Today we celebrate Girls in ICT Day, established by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in 2010 to inspire girls to… more 2
April 22, 2013 Working Together To Feed the World and Protect the Planet Today's celebration of Earth Day is an opportunity to remind ourselves and our partners of the connection between our environment,… more 3
March 30, 2013 Celebrating Women's Empowerment in the Western Hemisphere When we talk about promoting women's empowerment in the Western Hemisphere, we are talking about empowerment in all aspects of… more 0
January 31, 2013 Brazilians Glean Lessons From Super Bowl Planning I led a dynamic delegation of sports and entertainment business leaders to Sao Paulo and Brasilia. At the request of… more 1
January 15, 2013 Global Partnerships Enhance Diplomacy and Development Continuing our series on global partnerships, today's entry highlights major achievements for diaspora engagement in 2012. We also spotlight a… more 2
December 24, 2012 Twelve Stories You May Have Missed in 2012 Here are just a few stories that you may have missed from the Department of State in 2012: The U.S.… more 8
December 21, 2012 Celebrating Partnerships Around the World We can achieve more together than we can alone. That simple statement underscored the premise of the first Global Partnerships… more 2
January 19, 2017 What We Got Right With a new administration taking office this week, it is natural to assess the inheritance it will receive from the… more 0
January 19, 2017 Working with Silicon Valley on New Approaches to Tackling Weapons of Mass Destruction Challenges This past April, Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken and then Under Secretary of State Rose Gottemoeller convened technologists, entrepreneurs,… more 0
January 19, 2017 Cooperation at the Tigris: U.S. and Iraqi Efforts to Maintain the Mosul Dam The United States is committed to helping our Iraqi partners defeat ISIL in an effective and sustainable way, particularly as… more 0
