2014: African Affairs Remarks
12/17/14 Remarks With Angolan Foreign Minister Georges Chikoti After Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Washington, DC
12/16/14 A Celebration of Excellence in U.S.-Africa Business Relations; Assistant Secretary Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Bureau of African Affairs; Corporate Council on Africa Event; Washington, DC
12/15/14 South Sudan's Leaders Need To Set Aside Their Dispute; Secretary of State John Kerry; The Washington Post
12/01/14 Central African Republic National Day Message; Secretary of State John Kerry; Washington, DC
10/17/14 Remarks on the U.S. Response to Ebola for Members of the Diplomatic Corps; Secretary of State John Kerry; Benjamin Franklin Room; Washington, DC
09/08/14 The Benefits of Space Security for Development in Africa; Deputy Assistant Secretary Frank A. Rose, Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance; Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH); Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
09/02/14 President Obama's Message on the Ebola Virus; Washington, DC
08/07/14 Combating the Ebola Threat; Deputy Assistant Secretary Bisa Williams, Bureau of African Affairs; Testimony Before the House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations; Washington, DC
08/05/14 Remarks With African Union Commission Chairperson Dr. Dlamini-Zuma Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
08/05/14 Remarks With Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
08/05/14 Remarks With Ghanaian President John Mahama and Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO Dana Hyde at the Signing of the Ghana Power Compact; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
08/05/14 Remarks With IGAD Leaders After Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
08/05/14 Remarks With South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
08/05/14 Remarks at the U.S.-Africa Business Forum Leaders Forum Session; Secretary of State John Kerry; "Game Plan: Shaping the Future of a Fast-Growing Continent"; Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Washington, DC
08/05/14 Remarks at the U.S.-Africa Clean Energy Finance Initiative Signing Ceremony; Secretary of State John Kerry; Mandarin Oriental Hotel; Washington, DC
08/04/14 Remarks With Angolan Vice President Manuel Domingos Vicente Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
08/04/14 Remarks With Burkina Faso President Blaise Campaore Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
08/04/14 Remarks With Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
08/04/14 Remarks With Democratic Republic of the Congo President Joseph Kabila Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
08/04/14 Remarks With President of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
08/04/14 Remarks at a Working Session on Resilience and Food Security in a Changing Climate; Secretary of State John Kerry; National Academy of Sciences; Washington, DC
08/04/14 Remarks at the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Ministerial; Secretary of State John Kerry; World Bank; Washington, DC
08/04/14 Remarks at the Civil Society Forum Global Townhall; Secretary of State John Kerry; National Academy of Sciences; Washington, DC
08/01/14
On-the-Record Conference Call on the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
07/31/14 Remarks at the Atlantic Council; Assistant Secretary Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Bureau of African Affairs; Washington, DC
07/30/14 Remarks by the First Lady at the Summit of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders; Washington, DC
07/28/14 Remarks at the Presidential Summit of the Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders; Secretary of State John Kerry; Omni Shoreham Hotel; Washington, DC
07/28/14
Remarks by the President in Townhall with the Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
07/15/14 Google+ Hangout: Young African Leaders; Assistant Secretary Evan Ryan, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs; Washington, DC
05/21/14 Boko Haram: The Growing Threat to Schoolgirls in Nigeria and Beyond; Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Sarah Sewall; House Foreign Affairs Committee; Washington, DC
05/17/14 Briefing From Paris, France (Nigeria, Boko Haram); Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy R. Sherman; Paris, France
05/15/14 #BringBackOurGirls: Addressing the Growing Threat of Boko Haram; Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Robert P. Jackson, Bureau of African Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on African Affairs; Washington, DC
05/15/14 Remarks for South Africa's National Day Ceremony; Deputy Secretary of State Heather Higginbottom; Washington, DC
05/14/14 LiveAtState: U.S. Commitment to sub-Saharan Africa; Assistant Secretary Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Bureau of African Affairs; Washington, DC
05/06/14 Remarks on South Sudan, Nigeria, Ethiopia; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
05/04/14 Briefing on the D.R.C.; Special Envoy for the Great Lakes and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Russell D. Feingold; Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
05/04/14 Meeting With Embassy Luanda Staff and Families; Secretary of State John Kerry; Luanda, Angola
05/04/14 Press Availability on the D.R.C. and the Great Lakes Region; Secretary of State John Kerry; Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
05/04/14 Remarks After Touring the Fistula Clinic at St. Joseph's Hospital; Secretary of State John Kerry; Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
05/04/14 Remarks While Touring a GE Facility in Luanda; Secretary of State John Kerry; Luanda, Angola
05/03/14 Commitment to Africa; Secretary of State John Kerry; Gullele Botanic Park; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
05/03/14 Meeting With Embassy Kinshasa Staff and Families; Secretary of State John Kerry; Chief of Mission Residence; Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
05/03/14 Remarks With Democratic Republic of the Congo Foreign Minister Tshibanda Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State John Kerry; Ndjili International Airport; Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
05/03/14 Remarks at Pharmacy Supported by Micro-Finance; Secretary of State John Kerry; SINOCO Medical Supply Store; Kinshasa, Congo (Kinshasa)
05/02/14 Meeting With Staff of Embassy Juba; Secretary of State John Kerry; Embassy Juba; Juba, South Sudan
05/02/14 Press Availability in South Sudan; Secretary of State John Kerry; Embassy Juba; Juba, South Sudan
05/01/14 Press Availability in Addis Ababa; Secretary of State John Kerry; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
05/01/14 Remarks During Visit to Gandhi Memorial Hospital; Secretary of State John Kerry; Gandhi Memorial Hospital; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
05/01/14 Remarks at the U.S.-African Union High-Level Dialogue; Secretary of State John Kerry; African Union Commission; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
04/28/14 Interview With Jacques Aristide of Voice of America's French Service; Secretary of State John Kerry; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
02/26/14 Prospects for Peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Great Lakes Region; Special Envoy for the Great Lakes and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Russell D. Feingold; Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
02/26/14 Remarks With Founder of the Eastern Congo Initiative Ben Affleck; Secretary of State John Kerry; Washington, DC
02/26/14 U.S. Policy Toward Sudan and South Sudan; Special Envoy to Sudan and South Sudan Donald Booth; Before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Human Rights, and International Organizations; Washington, DC
02/11/14 LiveatState: U.S. Africa Policy; Secretary of State John Kerry; Washington, DC
01/24/14 Remarks at the World Economic Forum; Secretary of State John Kerry; Davos, Switzerland
01/15/14 South Sudan's Broken Promise?; Assistant Secretary Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Bureau of African Affairs; Washington, DC
01/09/14 The Situation in South Sudan; Assistant Secretary Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Bureau of African Affairs; U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Washington, DC
01/05/14 Remarks at Solo Press Availability (South Sudan); Secretary of State John Kerry; David Citadel Hotel; Jerusalem