Secretary Clinton (Aug. 4): "We are bound together in so many obvious ways. So as close neighbors who work, trade, and interact with one another, we are seeking ways to create jobs for our own citizens, Canadians and Americans alike." Full Text»
Secretary Clinton (Aug. 5): "We offer our deepest condolences to the families of the fallen, to the people of Ethiopia and to the United Nations. ...This tragic incident also underscores the importance of establishing peace and security in Abyei, and between Sudan and South Sudan." Full Text»
Aug. 4: The Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs will welcome the first-ever group of youth ambassadors from Haiti to the United States on August 7. More»
Secretary Clinton (Aug 3): "It’s always an important meeting because we have so much in common with Chile and so much work we are doing together, as well as the increasing leadership role that Chile is playing both regionally and globally." Full Text»
Ambassador Grossman (Aug. 2): "I am absolutely certain we will be able to do so in a way that will allow the government of Pakistan to meet its requirements and allow American diplomats to travel freely in Pakistan." Full Text»
Deputy Spokesperson Toner (Aug. 4): "We’re trying to assess whether we can provide food assistance in a way that’s consistent with our policy." Full Text»
Secretary Clinton (Aug. 4): "The new interagency Atrocities Prevention Board announced by President Obama today will develop cross-cutting strategies to prevent atrocities and ensure that senior officials throughout our government are warned about emerging threats." Full Text»
Mr. Stevens (Aug. 2): "We have gone in to the TNC [Transitional National Council] leadership with our partners on the ground there and communicated the view that they really need to be careful about maintaining their unity and keep the focus on Qadhafi’s ouster." Full Text»
Secretary Clinton (Aug. 2): "I met today with a small group of U.S.-based Syrian activists and members of the Syrian-American community to express our profound sympathy for all Syrian victims of the Assad regime’s abuse of its own citizens." Full Text»
Nguyen Van Anh is the August State Alumni Member of the Month. Learn about Ms. Van Anh's efforts to combat domestic violence and promote volunteerism. More»
The "Smart Traveler" iPhone App is for U.S. travelers going abroad. More» Other Government apps»
The President’s 2012 Budget is a responsible approach that puts the nation on a path to live within our means so we can invest in our future. More on 2012 Budget»