May 18, 2016 Nordic Leaders’ Summit: Pomp, Pageantry, and Serious Business The dedicated staff at the White House and State Department rolled out the red carpet early on May 13. It… more 0
May 12, 2016 John Kerry: Time To Treat Corruption with Seriousness It Deserves London Anti-Corruption Summit will promote global efforts to increase transparency and empower citizen oversight. In nearly every corner of the… more 0
May 7, 2016 Why I Serve: Mission, Values, Adventure My journey as a Foreign Service Officer with the U.S. Department of State came full circle when I was selected… more 0
April 29, 2016 OIC Young Leaders Summit: Engaging and Empowering Youth It is a truism to say that the youth define the future, but now more than ever the youth are… more 2
April 27, 2016 Wonder Women: U.S. Partnership Expanding Roles for Female Peacekeepers The role of women in peace and security is more crucial than ever. Yet in too many post-conflict countries, women’s… more 2
April 22, 2016 Paris Sets the Stage for a Clean Energy Revolution Today, Earth Day, representatives of nations from around the world, including U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, will sign the… more 0
April 20, 2016 A Year in Review: Advancing the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons Globally Last week, April 13 marked my one-year anniversary as Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons. As the… more 0
April 13, 2016 United States Releases Annual Human Rights Reports The United States released its 2015 Human Rights Reports today. The reports, now in their 40th year, document the status… more 1
April 12, 2016 The Importance of U.S. Arctic Leadership A year ago, the United States assumed leadership of the Arctic Council , the high-level forum in which the eight… more 0
April 7, 2016 Celebrating International Roma Day; Promoting Human Rights Overcoming deep-rooted discrimination, racism, and intolerance directed against ethnic minorities is a monumental task. In Europe, the socio-economic exclusion of… more 1
April 6, 2016 Secretary Kerry on 'the Future of Energy' Yesterday U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gave the keynote address at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New… more 0
April 5, 2016 The United States Will Chair the WSIS Forum in 2016 The United Nations (UN) first brought all stakeholders together in 2003 and 2005 at the World Summit on the Information… more 0