governments that respect human rights, including women's rights, and democratic norms make stronger and more stable partners for economic growth, development, peace, and prosperity...
I am guardedly optimistic about the Central African Republic.
the important element of security that we do not get enough funding for is stability and democracy
We are not ready to declare success, but we are very, very proud of the accomplishments we have made thus far.
We have made clear in every case where there has been an unlawful attempt to obtain power that we do not support that.
He intends to do everything possible to address the situation in terms of resources, as well as staff.
The successful election in Nigeria bodes well for us on the continent of Africa.
I think all of the countries in the region have interests that are being played out in South Sudan.
We will continue to contest this and make it a subject of our bilateral diplomacy.
President Obama issued the first ever Presidential directive on LGBT rights as international human rights.
This is not just an African problem, it is a global problem that we face.