I commend you on your passion for that. And when I go to Uganda later on, I intend to meet both with the military personnel as well as hopefully yourself.

I traveled to Rwanda and saw firsthand how the world looked the other way. And they paid no attention to a genocide that was taking place in that country.

I also congratulate Benin on just entering into their second Millennium Challenge contract.

Certainly growing Benin's economy, I think, is central to its interests in the future.

I cannot speak for Senator Coons--but in our part of the world in the southern United States, there has been a growing resentment for the amount of disproportionate funding of the U.N. that the United States does through its dues.

the foreign affairs budget and the United States aid overseas is going to go from a compassion-driven appropriation to a politically driven appropriation.

Well, one thing a lot of people do not understand is because of PEPFAR, we have gone from a situation where we were supplying retrovirals to try and prevent to where now people are living a lifetime of relatively normal and productive…

The largest investment of the American taxpayer on the continent of Africa has been the PEPFAR program, which has been a hugely successful program.

So tell him I have not forgotten that conversation, and I encourage him to invest in his people.

We are scared to death that the South Sudan and the North will get into a civil war like what happened in the past.

I mean, any time the King can dissolve the Parliament, you got one person in charge.

Your visit last June highlighted important U.S. Government programs, as well as your strong interest in achieving justice for Kate Puzey.