President Trump leads moment of silence

Statement by President Trump on the Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release  October 2, 2017 Diplomatic Room | 10:50 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  My fellow Americans, we are joined together today in sadness, shock, and grief.  Last night, a gunman opened fire on a large crowd at a country music concert in Las Vegas, Nevada.  He brutally ...
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By | 2 October, 2017 | Categories: News, President of the United States, Press Releases, Speeches | Tags:

CSIS Africa Program – Spotlight on South Africa

AS DELIVERED Remarks by Ambassador Gaspard CSIS Headquarters, Washington DC September 28, 2016 Thank you so very much, Jennifer.  Good morning everyone.  Good morning to everyone who’s here in this room and to those who are watching on the live stream.  Jennifer put a tremendous amount of pressure on me today when she told me ...
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By | 7 November, 2016 | Categories: Africa, Ambassador, Economic Affairs, Press Releases, Speeches, U.S. & South Africa | Tags: , ,

American Delegation Visits Liliesleaf Farm to Honor Leaders of the Anti-Apartheid Struggle

American Delegation Visits Liliesleaf Farm to Honor Leaders of the Anti-Apartheid Struggle

Press Release Embassy of the United States of America FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2016 For more information: Cynthia Harvey at USEmbassySAPress@state.gov American Delegation Visits Liliesleaf Farm to Honor Leaders of the Anti-Apartheid Struggle:  Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy’s Visit to South Africa   June 2, 2016 — U.S. Ambassador to South Africa ...
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By | 2 June, 2016 | Categories: Ambassador, Press Releases, Speeches, U.S. & South Africa

The United States released its 2015 Human Rights Reports today. The reports, now in their 40th year, document the status of human rights conditions in 199 countries and territories around the world.

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 of human rights conditions in 199 countries and territories around the world. In remarks to the press, Secretary Kerry discussed the reports and stressed the universality of the standards applied in the compiling of the reports, ...
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By | 14 April, 2016 | Categories: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Documents, News, Official Reports, Speeches | Tags:

United States and South Africa partner to promote Green Growth

U.S. Ambassador Patrick H. Gaspard on Tuesday November 10, 2015, launched a program, in partnership with the South African Government, to help South Africa reduce greenhouse gas emissions while promoting vibrant economic development and wellbeing for its citizens. The USAID South Africa Low Emissions Development (SA-LED) Program will help to bridge the gap between public ...
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By | 12 November, 2015 | Categories: Events, News, Speeches | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

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