QUESTION: Welcome back to Washington Watch. I’m your host, Tony Perkins. So glad to have you with us. Wednesday, we had one of my fellow commissioners from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, Kristina, join us from Turkey with the news …
QUESTION: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, welcome to News Nightly. Thank you for joining us. SECRETARY POMPEO: It’s wonderful to be with you. QUESTION: This has been quite a week. President Putin and President Trump gave a press conference that was …
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you for your time today. We’re here to talk about an historic meeting that you’ve gathered next week on persecuted religious minorities around the globe, but first I want to get to some news of the day. SECRETARY POMPEO: Yes, …
QUESTION: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, welcome to the ABC. Thank you for your time. SECRETARY POMPEO: Great. It’s good to be with you this morning, Andrew. QUESTION: Yes. You are holding a ministerial summit, and I want to ask you about some of the …
Join us LIVE on Tuesday, July 17th at 2:30 p.m. EDT and Thursday, July 19th at 9:40 a.m. EDT https://www.facebook.com/stateDRL As part of our #HumanRightsHeroes series, the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor regularly broadcasts interviews LIVE …
This week, we remember Russian human rights defender and Novaya Gazeta journalist Natalya Estemirova and Forbes journalist and editor, Paul Klebnikov, an American citizen. Ms. Estemirova, renowned for her writing and activism on human rights abuses in …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0005254 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: Friday, November 9, 2018 at 11:30pm EST For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0005257 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: Friday, November 9, 2018 at 11:30pm EST For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. …
I. Requested Objectives for Statements of Interest The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that …
This year marks 23 years since the Srebrenica genocide. Today, we Americans join together with the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina to honor the memory of the more than 8,000 men and boys who perished in Srebrenica. The horrific Srebrenica genocide reminds …
Join us LIVE Tuesday, July 10 at 10:45 a.m. EDT for a conversation about gender-based violence and discrimination https://www.facebook.com/stateDRL Join us on July 10th – 10:45 a.m. EDT – for a web chat about finding solutions for victims of gender-based …
The Iranian government is squandering its citizens’ resources, whether its adventurism in Syria, its support for Hizbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis, or its ambitions for wastefully expanding its nuclear program, it will only add to the suffering of the …
The United States is closely monitoring the ongoing court proceedings to invalidate the results of the June 3 mayoral elections in Chisinau, Moldova. The sanctity of elections are the foundation of any democracy and must comply with international norms. We …
The United States condemns the ongoing government-sponsored violence and intimidation campaign in Nicaragua, including the June 16 arson attack against the home and business of a family in Managua, killing six, and the further intimidation of the family …
Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback will travel to Abuja, Kaduna, and Lagos, Nigeria from June 18-22. Alongside Ambassador W. Stuart Symington, Ambassador Brownback will meet with government officials, religious leaders, …
The United States is deeply dismayed by reports that former Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Supreme Court Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed, and Supreme Court Justice Ali Hameed have been sentenced to prison without being afforded necessary procedural …
FOREIGN PRESS CENTER BRIEFING WITH GILBERT KAPLAN, UNDER SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TOPIC: The 2018 SelectUSA Investment Summit THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2018, 10:00 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Good morning. Thank you all for …
We are deeply concerned by reports that Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been arrested again. Ms. Sotoudeh was reportedly arrested today at her home and taken to Evin Prison, the notorious prison the U.S. Department of Treasury designated …
John Zogby, John Zogby Strategies - The U.S. Midterm Elections: First Look FOREIGN PRESS CENTER BRIEFING WITH JOHN ZOGBY, JOHN ZOGBY STRATEGIES TOPIC: The U.S. Midterm Elections: First Look WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2018, 10:00 A.M. EST THE WASHINGTON FOREIGN …
Join us LIVE Tuesday, June 12 at 7:00 a.m. EDT at www.facebook.com/stateDRL for a conversation about gender-based violence and discrimination Join us tomorrow -- 7 a.m. EDT -- with U.S. Embassy Dushanbe, Tajikistan, for a web chat about finding solutions …
