Hillary Clinton
Congressman Berman: US aid to reach those who need it most
March 03, 2010Effective foreign assistance can help make the world better and safer, Berman says at hearing with new USAID Administrator U.S. funding for foreign assistance is a comparatively small investment with big dividends, House Foreign Affairs Committee Howard...
Argentina asks US for 'friendly mediation' in Falklands dispute with Britain
March 03, 2010By David Gollust Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner urged the United States on Monday to engage in "friendly mediation" between Argentina and Britain in their dispute over the Falkland or Malvinas Islands off the southern...
Pentagon: Demilitarization of Europe Limits NATO
February 23, 2010By Al Pessin Gates: real or perceived weakness can tempt potential adversaries to be more aggressive U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the demilitarization of Europe is limiting NATO's ability to fight wars, including in Afghanistan. In...
VOA interview: Hillary Clinton on Moldova-Romania border dispute (sic), Russian troops
January 30, 2010The following is a transcript of an interview VOA State Department Correspondent David Gollust had with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Paris 29 Jan 2010. In the interview, Clinton discussed developments in Afghanistan, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova...
U.S. and Moldova joint statement
January 23, 2010Following is the text of a joint statement by the United States and the Republic of Moldova on the intensification of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries. The statement was issued in the last day of the visit of the Moldovan Prime Minister...
Hillary Clinton to host MCC signing with Moldova for $262M
January 20, 2010Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will preside over the U.S. Government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) signing of a $262 million poverty reduction grant with Moldova on Friday, January 22, at 12:30 p.m., at the Department of State...
Moldova aims to show democratic will on U.S. visit
January 20, 2010Moldovan Foreign Minister Iurie Leanca says he and Prime Minister Vlad Filat are hopeful that they can convince U.S. officials during their visit to Washington that their government is determined to turn Moldova into a "true democracy," RFE...
Moscow blindsides Clinton-led delegation
October 19, 2009By Vladimir Socor The Kremlin blindsided U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton with unexpected challenges during her October 13-14 Moscow visit, her first to Russia in that official capacity. The Russian side distorted the agenda previously agreed...
US Planning to Treat Russia as It Did the USSR
October 14, 2009By Paul Goble The Obama Administration “has decided to conduct its relations with [the Russian Federation] just as it did with the Soviet Union,” an approach that reflects Washington’s judgment that “in the near future, Russia...
Turkish-Armenian détente: A plus for regional stability
October 14, 2009By Ian O. Lesser On Saturday, the Foreign Ministers of Turkey and Armenia met in Zurich and signed accords aimed at establishing diplomatic relations and opening their closed border. They also agreed to a series of consultations and confidence-building...
