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Secretary Kerry Underscores the Impact of U.S. Global Leadership

Secretary Kerry Underscores the Impact of U.S. Global Leadership

Secretary Kerry shared today, his Exit Memo assessing the U.S. Department of State’s diplomacy and development achievements.
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Secretary Kerry On Middle East Peace

Secretary Kerry On Middle East Peace

Today, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry delivered remarks on Middle East peace. Please find his full remarks below.
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State Dept 2015–2017
Getting the Endgame Right in Colombia

Getting the Endgame Right in Colombia

Fourteen years ago in the Colombian town of Bojayá, FARC guerillas launched an explosive that landed on the roof of a Roman Catholic…
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John Kerry
Help Remove Landmines From the Path of Peace in Colombia

Help Remove Landmines From the Path of Peace in Colombia

Ferney Cifuentes, like so many Colombian children from his area, was helping his father herd cattle in Montecristo in January 2015 when a…
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John Kerry
Time To Treat Corruption with Seriousness It Deserves

Time To Treat Corruption with Seriousness It Deserves

In nearly every corner of the world in recent years, from the Arab Spring to Latin America and many places in between, political turbulence…
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John Kerry
On Community Building and Countering Violent Extremism

On Community Building and Countering Violent Extremism

Recently I had the pleasure of visiting Sokoto, Nigeria — a place with an extraordinary history of faith, tolerance, and scholarship in all…
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John Kerry
Visit to Rio: A Privilege to Lead the U.S. Presidential Delegation to the Olympics

Visit to Rio: A Privilege to Lead the U.S. Presidential Delegation ...

I’ve always loved watching the Olympics — from swimmer Mark Spitz’s record-breaking victories at Munich in 1972, to Mike Eruzione and the…
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John Kerry
The Defining Challenges and Opportunities of Our Generation

The Defining Challenges and Opportunities of Our Generation

During my trip to the United Kingdom this week, I had the pleasure of visiting Oxford University and addressing members of the Oxford Union…
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John Kerry
Leading on Trade to Secure Our Economic Future

Leading on Trade to Secure Our Economic Future

I spoke today in Los Angeles, California, about national security opportunities of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the…
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John Kerry
Ten Memorable Moments From 2015

Ten Memorable Moments From 2015

by John Kerry
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Climate Change: A Threat to Security and Stability Everywhere

Climate Change: A Threat to Security and Stability Everywhere

A few days ago, I had the pleasure of visiting Norfolk, Virginia. A place where — for centuries — America’s fighting men and women have…
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John Kerry
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