Former U.S. Government Leaders Archives

Let’s end Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is an assault on human dignity and should be penalized accordingly. No government can hold human traffickers accountable or address the needs of victims without stringent and comprehensive human trafficking laws, strong law enforcement, prosecutorial capacity funded with adequate resources, and an informed judiciary.

By Philip Holten | 28 June, 2017 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Human Rights, News, Official Reports, Reports, Speeches, Video | Tags: Rex Tillerson

Secretary John Kerry visited Denmark & Greenland

Secretary John Kerry visited Denmark & Greenland U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry visited Denmark and Greenland on June 16 and 17. During the very busy two-day schedule Secretary Kerry met with HM the Queen, Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen, GAME, Greenland Prime Minister Kim Kielsen, and many many more. The visit focused on some ...

By Anne Ipsen | 6 July, 2016 | Topics: Environment, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, U.S. & Denmark, U.S. & Greenland | Tags: Greenland, John Kerry

President Obama’s Decision on Syria

Transcript of the President’s statement The White House | Office of the Press Secretary | For Immediate Release | August 31, 2013 Statement by the President on Syria Rose Garden 1:52 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Ten days ago, the world watched in horror as men, women and children were massacred in Syria ...

By U.S. Mission Denmark | 31 August, 2013 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, News | Tags: Barack Obama

Statement on the Syrian Government’s use of Chemical weapons

Transcript of Secretary Kerry’s Statement Remarks by the President Government Assessment of the Syrian Government’s Use of Chemical Weapons on August 21, 2013 The United States Government assesses with high confidence that the Syrian government carried out a chemical weapons attack in the Damascus suburbs on August 21, 2013. We further assess that the regime used a nerve agent in the attack. These all-source ...

By U.S. Mission Denmark | 21 August, 2013 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, News | Tags: John Kerry

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