Iraq:
White House Statement, January 5, 2010 3
White House Statement, January 14, 2010 3
Remarks by Vice President Biden and Iraqi President Talabani, January 23, 2010 3
White House Statement, January 25, 2010 4
Excerpt of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 26, 2010 4
White House Statement, February 1, 2010 4
White House Statement, February 17, 2010 5
Remarks by President Obama, March 7, 2010 5
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, March 7, 2010 5
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, March 16, 2010 6
Press Release from the Department of the Treasury, March 25, 2010 6
Haiti:
Remarks by President Obama, January 13, 2010 8
White House Statement, January 13, 2010 8
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 13, 2010 9
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 13, 2010 9
Excerpts of Remarks by USAID Administrator Dr. Shah, U.S. SOUTHCOM Commander General Fraser, and State Department Counselor Mills, January 13, 2010 10
Remarks by President Obama, January 14, 2010 13
Remarks by President Obama, January 15, 2010 14
Excerpts of Remarks by USAID Administrator Dr. Shah and State Department Counselor Mills, January 15, 2010 15
Statement by Secretary of Homeland Security Napolitano, January 15, 2010 17
Remarks by President Obama, Former President Clinton, and Former President Bush, January 16, 2010 18
Press Release from the Department of Homeland Security, January 18, 2010 20
Excerpts of Remarks by USAID Administrator Dr. Shah, January 19, 2010 20
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 20, 2010 21
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Canadian Prime Minister Harper, January 25, 2010 22
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, January 25, 2010 23
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 1, 2010 23
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 2, 2010 24
Excerpts of Remarks by USAID Administrator Dr. Shah and State Department Counselor Mills, February 2, 2010 25
Press Release from the Department of the Treasury, February 5, 2010 27
Excerpts of Remarks by USAID Administrator Dr. Shah and USSOUTHCOM General Fraser, February 13, 2010 27
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 24, 2010 29
Remarks by President Obama and Haitian President Préval, March 10, 2010 29
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 31, 2010 31
War on Terror:
Remarks by President Obama, January 2, 2010 32
Remarks by President Obama, January 5, 2010 33
Remarks by President Obama, January 07, 2010 34
Testimony by Secretary of Homeland Security Napolitano, January 20, 2010 36
Press Release from the Department of Homeland Security, January 21, 2010 40
Excerpts of the State of the Union Address by President Obama, January 27, 2010 40
Remarks by Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing Cohen, January 28, 2010 42
Press Release from the Department of Homeland Security, February 17, 2010 45
Other News:
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 21, 2010 46
Op-ed by Vice President Biden, January 29, 2010 50
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mullen, February 1, 2010 51
Statement by President Obama, March 5, 2010 52
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 12, 2010 53
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 22, 2010 56
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, March 24, 2010 58
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Secretary of Defense Gates, March 25, 2010 58
White House Statement, March 26, 2010 60
Excerpts of Remarks by President Obama, Secretary of State Clinton, Secretary of Defense Gates, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mullen, and Under Secretary of State Tauscher, March 26, 2010 61
White House Statement, March 30, 2010 63
Development:
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 6, 2010 66
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 8, 2010 69
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 22, 2010 72
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, January 21, 2010 72
Remarks by Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO Yohannes, January 22, 2010 73
Remarks by Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO Yohannes, February 1, 2010 73
Remarks by Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO Yohannes, February 1, 2010 74
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, February 1, 2010 75
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, February 1, 2010 75
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 4, 2010 75
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, February 4, 2010 76
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, February 4, 2010 76
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 5, 2010 77
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 5, 2010 77
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 10, 2010 77
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 12, 2010 78
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 16, 2010 78
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 16, 2010 79
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 17, 2010 79
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 19, 2010 79
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, February 22, 2010 80
Press Release from the Millennium Challenge Corporation, February 24, 2010 80
Press Release from the Millennium Challenge Corporation, February 24, 2010 81
Excerpts of Testimony by USAID Administrator Dr. Shah, March 3, 2010 81
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, March 8, 2010 83
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, March 10, 2010 83
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, March 12, 2010 83
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, March 15, 2010 84
Press Release from the Millennium Challenge Corporation, March 17, 2010 85
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, March 18, 2010 85
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, March 22, 2010 85
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, March 22, 2010 86
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, March 22, 2010 86
Press Release from the Millennium Challenge Corporation, March 24, 2010 86
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, March 24, 2010 87
Press Release from the U.S. Agency for International Development, March 26, 2010 87
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, March 29, 2010 88
Africa:
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Special Envoy to Sudan Gration, January 8, 2010 90
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, British Foreign Secretary Miliband, French Foreign Minister Kouchner, and EU High Representative Ashton, January 28, 2010 92
White House Statement, February 2, 2010 93
White House Statement, March 1, 2010 93
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, March 5, 2010 93
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Gabonese President Bongo, March 8, 2010 93
Asia-Pacific:
Press Release from the Department of Homeland Security, January 8, 2010 96
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Japanese Foreign Minister Okada, January 12, 2010 96
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 12, 2010 99
Press Release from the Department of the Treasury, January 15, 2010 102
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, Secretary of Defense Gates, Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Okada, and Japanese Minister of Defense Kitazawa, January 19, 2010 102
White House Statement, February 3, 2010 103
White House Statement, February 18, 2010 103
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and South Korean Foreign Minister Yu, February 26, 2010 103
Press Release from the Department of Homeland Security, March 13, 2010 103
White House Statement, March 29, 2010 104
White House Statement, March 31, 2010 104
Europe:
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, January 6, 2010 106
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, January 8, 2010 106
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Montenegrin Prime Minister Djukanovic, January 20, 2010 106
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and EU High Representative for Foreign Policy Ashton, January 21, 2010 107
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and British Foreign Secretary Miliband, January 21, 2010 108
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Italian Foreign Minister Frattini, January 25, 2010 108
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and French Foreign Minister Kouchner, January 29, 2010 110
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 29, 2010 110
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, February 5, 2010 115
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates and Italian Minister of Defense La Russa, February 7, 2010 116
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates and French Minister of Defense Morin, February 8, 2010 117
White House Statement, February 11, 2010 118
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, February 22, 2010 118
Press Release from the Department of Homeland Security, February 23, 2010 124
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Greek Prime Minister Papandreou, March 8, 2010 124
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, March 9, 2010 127
Press Release from the Department of Homeland Security, March 9, 2010 127
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 15, 2010 128
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Irish Foreign Minister Martin, March 16, 2010 129
Remarks by President Obama and Irish Taoiseach Cowen, March 17, 2010 130
Press Release from the Department of Homeland Security, March 17, 2010 132
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, March 18, 2010 132
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, March 19, 2010 133
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Russian Prime Minister Putin, March 19, 2010 134
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Cypriot Foreign Minister Kyprianou, March 26, 2010 135
Statement by President Obama, March 29, 2010 135
Excerpts of Remarks by President Obama and French President Sarkozy, March 30, 2010 136
The Middle East:
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Qatar Prime Minister Al-Thani, January 4, 2010 140
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Jordanian Foreign Minister Judeh, January 8, 2010 143
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, January 12, 2010 144
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Yemeni Foreign Minister al-Qirbi, January 21, 2010 145
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Kurdistan Regional Government President Barzani, January 26, 2010 146
White House Statement, February 1, 2010 147
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Bahraini Foreign Minister Al Khalifa, February 3, 2010 147
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, February 5, 2010 148
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates, February 6, 2010 149
White House Statement, February 8, 2010 151
Press Release from the Department of the Treasury, February 10, 2010 151
White House Statement, February 12, 2010 151
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Qatari Prime Minister Al Thani, February 14, 2010 152
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Saudi Foreign Minister Saud, February 15, 2010 157
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, February 15, 2010 160
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, February 15, 2010 162
Press Release from the Department of the Treasury, February 15, 2010 162
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, February 16, 2010 163
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, February 16, 2010 163
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, February 16, 2010 164
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, February 16, 2010 165
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Israeli Minister of Defense Barak, February 26, 2010 167
Press Release from the Department of Homeland Security, March 2, 2010 167
Statement by Vice President Biden, March 9, 2010 168
Remarks by Vice President Biden and Israeli President Peres, March 9, 2010 168
Remarks by Vice President Biden and Palestinian Authority President Abbas, March 10, 2010 170
Excerpts of Remarks by Vice President Biden, March 11, 2010 171
Excerptsf Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 12, 201028 175
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates, March 12, 2010 175
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 19, 2010 175
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, United Nations Secretary General Ban, and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, March 19, 2010 177
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 19, 2010 179
South and Central Asia:
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates, January 20, 2010 182
Statement by Secretary of State Clinton, January 21, 2010 183
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates, January 21, 2010 184
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates, January 22, 2010 186
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, January 28, 2010 188
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mullen, February 22, 2010 189
Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates and Afghan President Karzai, March 8, 2010 191
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates, March 9, 2010 192
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of Defense Gates and Afghan Minister of Defense Wardak, March 10, 2010 192
Press Release from the Department of the Treasury, March 17, 2010 193
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 22, 2010 194
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 22, 2010 195
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Pakistani Foreign Minister Qureshi, March 24, 2010 196
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Pakistani Foreign Minister Qureshi, March 24, 2010 198
Remarks by President Obama and Afghan President Karzai, March 28, 2010 200
Western Hemisphere:
Press Release from the Department of the Treasury, January 14, 2010 202
Press Release from the Department of the Treasury, February 25, 2010 202
Statement by President Obama, February 27, 2010 203
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Argentine President Kirchner, March 1, 2010 203
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Uruguayan President-Elect Mujica, March 1, 2010 205
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, March 2, 2010 206
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Chilean President-Elect Piñera, March 2, 2010 207
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 3, 2010 209
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Brazilian Foreign Minister Amorim, March 3, 2010 210
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 4, 2010 212
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, Costa Rican Foreign Minister Stagno, and Dominican Republic Deputy Foreign Minister Quiñones, March 4, 2010 214
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Guatemalan President Colom, March 5, 2010 216
Remarks by President Obama and Salvadoran President Funes, March 8, 2010 217
White House Statement, March 14, 2010 218
Address by the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Lago, March 22, 2010 218
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Mexican Foreign Secretary Espinosa, March 23, 2010 220
Statement by President Obama, March 24, 2010 221
Press Release from the Department of Homeland Security, March 26, 2010 221
Press Release from the Department of State, March 29, 2010 222
Excerpts of Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton, March 29, 2010 223
Trade:
Joint Statement from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, January 5, 2010 226
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, January 14, 2010 226
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, January 19, 2010 226
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, January 20, 2010 227
Excerpts of Remarks by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Marantis, January 28, 2010 227
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, January 29, 2010 229
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, February 1, 2010 229
Remarks by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Marantis, February 3, 2010 229
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, February 9, 2010 231
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, February 12, 2010 231
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, February 12, 2010 231
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, February 16, 2010 232
Remarks by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Marantis, February 16, 2010 232
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, February 17, 2010 234
Remarks by U.S. Trade Representative Kirk, February 18, 2010 234
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, February 22, 2010 236
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, February 24, 2010 236
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, March 1, 2010 237
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, March 8, 2010 237
Remarks by U.S. Trade Representative Kirk, March 9, 2010 238
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, March 15, 2010 240
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, March 17, 2010 240
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, March 18, 2010 241
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, March 19, 2010 241
Press Release from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, March 19, 2010 242
Excerpts of Remarks by U.S. Trade Representative Kirk and Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid, March 22, 2010 242
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, March 24, 2010 244
Press Release from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, March 29, 2010 244
