We always say that human rights must be a central pillar of America's foreign policy, but that is meaningless if those rights are not fully ...
We cannot continue without some movement forward on the peace process.
I am pleased that Congress has taken an important step forward on legislation that will open a new era of U.S.-African trade and investment ...
I believe that the ratification of CEDAW is critical to our efforts to advance the status of women throughout the world.
I'm just ecstatic.
We believe that no option should be ruled in or out now.
This is not charity.
It is something that is in our national interest.
Let that be our mission as we leave today.
The United States has a vital stake in a stable, prosperous Africa.
I thank the First Lady, the Secretary of State, and the Attorney General for the accomplishments of the last 5 years.
Congratulations!
I'm delighted that the Secretary-General is here.
CEDAW is the most comprehensive and detailed international treaty developed to date relating to the rights of women.
I believe that the decision that the Secretary and other world leaders reached in the last few days gives us some hope that we can resolve t...
Today, in celebration of International Women's Day, I am announcing that obtaining Senate advice and consent to the ratification of CEDAW is...
I will do everything that I can to convince the Congress that this is a treaty obligation of the United States to pay off these dues.
We have an historic opportunity to support the renaissance in Africa.
