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  • Assistant Secretary Thomas M. Countryman

    NPT Preparatory Committee

    Assistant Secretary Countryman delivered the U.S. Statement on Middle East Issues to the First Preparatory Committee for the 2015 NPT Review Conference

  • Robert A. Wood delivers the U.S. Statement

    NPT Preparatory Committee

    Statement on Cluster 2 Issues, Robert Wood, Chargé d'Affaires, U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna, May 7, 2012

  • Ambassador Susan Burk

    NPT Preparatory Committee

    Ambassador Susan Burk, Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation, delivers the U.S. statement in the general debate of the NPT Preparatory Committee.

  • Ambassador Laura Kennedy

    NPT Preparatory Committee

    Ambassador Laura E. Kennedy delivers the U.S. Statement on Cluster 1 to the Preparatory Committee for the 2015 NPT Review Conference, Vienna, Austria, May 3, 2012

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  • Strengthening the Rule of Law and Combating Crime

    Combating violence against migrants and migrant smuggling, setting minimum standards for the treatment of prisoners, and ensuring access to legal aid -- these are among the challenges that the international community addressed last week in Vienna, Austria, where approximately 800 delegates representing 111 countries and 38 nongovernmental organizations gathered... 

  • Good Practices in the Processing of Uranium Ore Concentrate

    Remarks, Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins, Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs, IAEA Regional Seminar, Windhoek, Namibia, April 23, 2012 

  • Science, Scientists, and International Security

    Remarks, Rose Gottemoeller, Acting Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security, Committee on International Security and Arms Control, National Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting, Washington DC, April 29, 2012 

  • The Deauville Partnership with Arab Countries in Transition Chairman's Summary of the Meeting on Governance on April 24, 2012 in Paris, France

    On April 24 in Paris, Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment Robert Hormats chaired a meeting of the Deauville Partnership with Arab Countries in Transition on the subject of governance. This governance meeting was a key part of further developing the Partnership this year, which also includes pillars related to finance and trade, investment and integration.  

  • Threats to International Security: Securing Borders Against Illicit Flows

    Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U. S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, At a Security Council Open Debate on Threats to International Security: Securing Borders Against Illicit Flows, April 25, 2012  

  • Maintenance of International Peace and Security Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Disarmament and Security

    Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U. S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, At a Security Council Briefing on Maintenance of International Peace and Security Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Disarmament and Security, April 19, 2012. Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, New York, NY, April 19, 2012 

  • Taking Stock of the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Summit

    "This morning I am going to: briefly provide some background on the origins of the Summit process, and here I will be brief since many of you already have a background on the summit, then talk briefly about the foundational success of the 2010 Summit, and finally highlight some of the key takeaways I saw coming out of last month’s Summit." Remarks by Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins, April 10, 2012 

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  • Trafficking in Persons
    Trafficking in Persons

    The 2011 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, compiled by the U.S. Department of State, marks the 11th anniversary of progress and challenge in the fight against modern slavery. In 2000, the United States enacted the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA), and the United Nations adopted the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress, and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children – also known as the Palermo Protocol.