November
11/29/16 Human Rights Conditions in Democratic Republic of the Congo;  Assistant Secretary Tom Malinowski, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor; Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission; Washington, DC
11/29/16 Human Rights Conditions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo;  Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region of Africa Thomas Perriello; Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission; Washington, DC


September
09/29/16 Regional Impact of the Syria Conflict: Syria, Turkey and Iraq;  Deputy Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken; Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Regional Implications of Syria Conflict; Washington, DC
09/28/16 The Persistent Threat of North Korea and Developing an Effective U.S. Response;  Assistant Secretary Daniel R. Russel, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs; Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee The Subcommittee on East Asia, The Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy; Washington, DC
09/27/16 Trilateral Cooperation Between the United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea;  Assistant Secretary Daniel R. Russel, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs; Statement Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific; Washington, DC
09/14/16 Opening Statement on Global Efforts To End Child Marriage;  Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Catherine M. Russell; Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, & Global Women's Issues; Washington, DC
09/14/16 Testimony on Montenegro;  Deputy Assistant Secretary Hoyt Yee, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs; Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC


July
07/13/16 Countering the Virtual Caliphate: The State Department's Performance;  Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel; Testimony Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Washington, DC
07/13/16 Digital Acts of War: Evolving the Cybersecurity Conversation;  Coordinator for Cyber Issues Christopher Painter; Statement Before the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittees on Information Security and National Security; Washington, DC
07/12/16 Accountability Over Politics: Scrutinizing the Trafficking in Persons Report;  Ambassador-at-Large Susan Coppedge, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons; Statement Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations; Washington, DC
07/12/16 Review of the 2016 Trafficking in Persons Report;  Ambassador-at-Large Susan Coppedge, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons; Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC


June
06/16/16 Our Evolving Understanding and Response to Transnational Criminal Threats;  Assistant Secretary William R. Brownfield, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs; Prepared Statement Before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Washington, DC
06/07/16 Russian Violations of Borders, Treaties, and Human Rights;  Assistant Secretary Victoria Nuland, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs; Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC


May
05/26/16 Cartels and the U.S. Heroin Epidemic: Combating Drug Violence and Public Health Crisis;  Deputy Assistant Secretary Daniel Foote, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs; Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues; Washington, DC
05/26/16 Protecting America from the Threat of ISIL; Acting Coordinator for Counterterrorism Justin Siberell; Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs; Washington, DC
05/25/16 International Cybersecurity Strategy: Deterring Foreign Threats and Building Global Cyber Norms;  Coordinator for Cyber Issues Christopher Painter; Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy; Washington, DC
05/24/16 U.S.-India Relations: Balancing Progress and Managing Expectations;  Assistant Secretary Nisha Desai Biswal, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs; Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
05/17/16 Bureau of Counterterrorism's FY 2017 Request; Acting Coordinator for Counterterrorism Justin Siberell; Statement Before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee: Terrorism, Nonproliferation & Trade; Washington, DC
05/17/16 Statement Before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission: Ten Years Later: The Status of the United Nations Human Rights Council;  Deputy Assistant Secretary Erin Barclay, Bureau of International Organization Affairs; Washington, DC
05/11/16 FY 2017 Budget Priorities for South Asia;  Assistant Secretary Nisha Desai Biswal, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs; House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific; Washington, DC
05/10/16 Addressing Instability in Sub-Saharan Africa;  Assistant Secretary Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Bureau of African Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC


April
04/28/16 Obama Administration Policy in the Asia-Pacific;  Deputy Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken; Testimony Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Washington, DC
04/27/16 South Sudan's Prospects for Peace and Security;  Special Envoy to Sudan and South Sudan Donald Booth; House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations; Washington, DC
04/27/16 U.S.-China Relations: Strategic Challenges and Opportunities;  Deputy Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken; Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
04/19/16 Central America and the Alliance for Prosperity: Identifying U.S. Priorities and Assessing Progress; Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs; Testimony before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Washington, DC
04/19/16 FY 2017 Budget Priorities for East Asia: Engagement, Integration, and Democracy;  Assistant Secretary Daniel R. Russel, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs; Statement Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific; Washington, DC
04/13/16 Strengthening Peacekeeping Through Global Peace Operations Initiative;  Deputy Assistant Secretary for Plans, Programs, and Operations Michael Rothstein, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
04/05/16 Iran's Recent Actions and Implementation of the JCPOA;  Under Secretary for Political Affairs Thomas A. Shannon, Jr.; Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC


March
03/17/16 Reviewing the Administration's Nuclear Agenda;  Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Rose Gottemoeller; Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
03/15/16 Ukrainian Reforms Two Years After the Maidan Revolution and the Russian Invasion;  Assistant Secretary Victoria Nuland, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs; Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
03/08/16 State Department Reauthorization: An Opportunity to Strengthen and Streamline U.S. Diplomacy;  Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Heather Higginbottom; Statement Before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Washington, DC
03/01/16 FY 2017 Foreign Assistance Budget Request; Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Subcommittee on State and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development; Washington, DC


February
02/25/16 Strengthening U.S. Leadership in a Turbulent World: The FY 2017 Foreign Affairs Budget;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Opening Remarks Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs; Washington, DC
02/24/16 Budget Hearing - Department of State and Foreign Assistance;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Opening Remarks Before the House Appropriations Committee on Foreign Operations; Washington, DC
02/24/16 State, Foreign Operations Review of FY17 State Dept. Budget Request;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Opening Remarks Before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Foreign Operations; Washington, DC
02/23/16 Review of the FY 2017 State Department Budget Request;  Secretary of State John Kerry; Opening Remarks Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
02/11/16 Hearing on Export Control Reform;  Deputy Assistant Secretary for Defense Trade Controls Brian Nilsson, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs; Statement Before the House Small Business Committee; Washington, DC
02/11/16 United States Engagement in Central America;  Assistant Secretary William R. Brownfield, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs; Statement Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs; Washington, DC
02/03/16 Oversight Hearing - Assistance to Combat Wildlife Trafficking;  Assistant Secretary William R. Brownfield, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs; Statement Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs; Washington, DC