Dec. 11: This week, U.S. Government officials, investors, entrepreneurs, NGO leaders, and policy makers from more than 50 countries are gathering in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the third annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit. Watch President Obama's address. More»
Spokesperson Nuland (Dec. 10): "The Secretary made clear after her meeting...last week in Dublin, we are committed to helping Special Envoy Brahimi see what he can do to support and advance a Syrian-led political transition process." Full Text»
Spokesperson Nuland (Dec. 11): "The United States congratulates President John Dramani Mahama on his December 7 victory in the Ghanaian presidential race. International observers reported the elections to be free, fair, and transparent." Full Text»
Dec. 11: Ambassador Carmen Lomellin, U.S. Permanent Representative, announced U.S. support for Sustainable Communities in Central America and the Caribbean, a competitive grants program. More»
Spokesperson Nuland (Dec. 11): "The Department of State has amended the Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and Executive Order (E.O.) 13224 designations of al-Qa’ida in Iraq (AQI) to include the following new aliases: al-Nusrah Front, Jabhat al-Nusrah, Jabhet al-Nusra, The Victory Front, and Al-Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant." Full Text» Briefing»
Dec. 11: The State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces a partnership with biNu to provide increased English language content to people around the world. More»
Dec. 11: The State Department has approved $250,000 in anti-crime funds for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Global Program on Cybercrime in Africa. More»
Military, Civil and Foreign Service personnel submitted photographs illustrating their lives while serving abroad. Photo Gallery»
Read how the State Department promotes women as agents of peace. More»
The State Department is developing and continuing to enhance several website features to improve customer service. Read how»