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Radio France International Interview with US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda Thomas-Greenfield and U.S. Special Envoy the Sudan

Download Audio (Size: 2.2 MB | Duration: 10 Minutes) Question: France is strongly in favour of a peacekeeping force in the CAR. If there’s a resolution will the US vote yes or no? Assistant Secretary Linda Thomas-Greenfield: We have had long discussions with the French government on that issue and we are all very supportive of what the French government is doing currently in CAR, working ...

By U.S. Mission South Africa | 30 January, 2014 | Categories: News | Tags: African Union Summit

Media Briefing with Senior U.S. Government Officials at the African Union Summit

MODERATOR: Good afternoon, thank you so much for coming. We are doing this interview on background, all comments are attributable to Senior U.S. Government Official. Thank you. QUESTION: (Reuters) If you can give us your impression on this cessation of hostilities signed by the two sides in South Sudan, given that there has been fighting since they ...

By U.S. Mission South Africa | 30 January, 2014 | Categories: News | Tags: African Union Summit

VOA Interview with Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda Thomas-Greenfield and U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan Ambassado

Download Audio (Size: 2.2 MB | Duration: 9 Minutes) Question: The first question is about the Central African Republic. You know we have a donors conference coming up. Can we expect any new pledges of support coming from the US government at this summit now? Assistant Secretary Linda Thomas-Greenfield: I think the US government has been very committed to the situation in CAR. We’re very ...

By U.S. Mission South Africa | 30 January, 2014 | Categories: News | Tags: African Union Summit

LiveAtState with Secretary Kerry and Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield

On February 12, 2013 the U.S. Department of State held an online press conference featuring Secretary of State John Kerry and Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda Thomas-Greenfield. Secretary Kerry briefly discussed the importance of the U.S. relationship with Africa and Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield discussed U.S. policy in Sub-Saharan Africa following the African ...

By U.S. Mission South Africa | 12 February, 2013 | Categories: Former U.S. Government Leaders, News | Tags: African Union Summit, John Kerry

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