200 updates found
Toggle text

World + 27 others
2012 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices

Fact Sheet

BUREAU OF DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND LABOR

April 19, 2013

Toggle text

Pakistan + 1 other
U.S. Provides Grants to Advocates of Water Rights

Contact: U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section (051-208-2911, 051-208-1136)

38/2013

Multan, March 07, 2013 −“USAID is committed to supporting citizens to engage with their government in the development process,” said Mr. Jock Conly, USAID Mission Director, at the conference. He added, “Pakistan has a vibrant civil society and USAID is pleased to provide resources to support advocacy for reform, especially when it comes to the important issue of water.”

Toggle text

World + 10 others
State Department Contributes an Initial $171 Million to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson
Washington, DC
February 11, 2013

The United States is pleased to announce an initial contribution of over $171 million toward the 2013 operations of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

Toggle text

Pakistan + 1 other
American and Pakistani Scientists Increase Pakistan’s Wheat Productivity

Contact: U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section (051-208-2911, 051-208-1136)

146/2012

Islamabad, November 21, 2012

Toggle text

Pakistan + 1 other
American and Pakistani Scientists Work Together to Increase Pakistan’s Wheat Productivity

Islamabad, September 18, 2012
Contact: Rian Harris,
Spokesperson (0308-555-0591)
115/2012

Toggle text

Pakistan + 1 other
United States Funds Waran Canal Irrigation System in KP

Islamabad, September 12, 2012
Contact: Rian Harris,
Spokesperson (0308-555-0591)
109/2012

The United States will provide $12 million to fund construction of the Waran Canal System that will supply year-round irrigation to 28,000 acres in Tank Tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The Waran Canal will expand other U.S.-funded irrigation systems in the area to cover a total of 191,000 acres, enabling thousands of farmers to increase production of agricultural goods.

Toggle text

World + 18 others
2011 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices

Fact Sheet

Office of the Spokesperson

Washington, DC

May 24, 2012

Toggle text

Pakistan + 1 other
U.S., Pakistan Sign $110 Million Agreement to Provide Law Enforcement and Counternarcotics Assistance

Islamabad, April 16, 2012

For Immediate Release
Contact Mark Stroh, Spokesperson
0308-555-0591
58/2012

U.S. Ambassador Cameron Munter and Secretary Waqar Masood, Ministry of Finance Economic Affairs Division, signed a Letter of Agreement between the United States and Pakistan to continue U.S. support for ongoing Border Security, Law Enforcement, Judicial Reform, and Counternarcotics activities with an additional $110 million in support for 2012.

Toggle text

World + 10 others
State Department Contributes an Additional $482.05 Million to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Media Note

Office of the Spokesperson

Washington, DC

April 12, 2012

Toggle text

World + 10 others
Budget Hearing for the Department of State and USAID

Testimony

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Secretary of State

Statement Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

Washington, DC

February 29, 2012

May I change out my chair for that chair right there? Thank you. I very much appreciate that. That’s much better.

Toggle text

State and USAID - FY 2013 Budget

Fact Sheet

Washington, DC

February 13, 2012

The President’s FY 2013 Budget for the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) strengthens U.S. national security, advances America’s economic interests, and elevates America’s global leadership through diplomacy and development. It supports U.S. businesses, protects Americans at home and abroad, and stops the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. It supports our allies and partners, prevents conflict, promotes democracy, and reflects our core values.

Toggle text

World + 8 others
LiveAtState: Foreign Policy Priorities for 2012

Interview
Jake Sullivan
Director of Policy Planning
Washington, DC
January 24, 2012

MS. JENSEN: Hi. Welcome to LiveAtState, the State Department’s interactive webchat platform for engaging international media. I am delighted to welcome our participants from all over the world. Thank you for joining us today. Today in our studio, we have Jake Sullivan, the director of policy planning here at the State Department, and he’ll be taking your questions on foreign policy priorities for 2012.

Toggle text

Pakistan + 1 other
Status of Pakistan Civilian Assistance

Taken Question
Office of the Spokesperson
Washington, DC

Question Taken at the January 18, 2012 Daily Press Briefing

January 20, 2012

Question: Is civilian assistance still going to Pakistan since the November 26 incident?

Toggle text

Pakistan + 1 other
United States Donates Bomb Disposal Vans, Motorcycles to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police

Peshawar, December 21, 2011 – The United States donated four Bomb Disposal Vans and 100 motorcycles to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police in a ceremony held today at Police Headquarters, Peshawar. The equipment is being provided under the Police Assistance Program implemented by the U.S. Embassy’s Narcotics Affairs Section.

Toggle text

U.S.-Sponsored Entrepreneurship Project Helps Revitalize KPK Industry Affected By Flood and Conflict

Islamabad, December 14, 2011 – The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Entrepreneurs Project, has helped 13,000 conflict and flood-affected plant collectors and bee keepers in Upper Dir and Swat restart their businesses by providing essential tools and training.

Toggle text

Afghanistan + 1 other
Status report: Afghanistan and Pakistan civilian engagement

Release of the Status Report: Afghanistan and Pakistan Civilian Engagement

Press Statement

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Secretary of State

Washington, DC

November 4, 2011

Toggle text

Pakistan + 2 others
Under Secretary Otero Tours U.S.-Funded Refugee Projects

November 1, 2011: U.S. Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs Maria Otero met with refugee women in Islamabad to underscore the U.S. government’s commitment to helping Pakistan support 1.7 million Afghans who continue to seek protection and assistance within Pakistan. Otero toured U.S.-funded projects for the refugees that included a multipurpose building that serves both as a primary school for refugee children and a community center, a livestock shelter, and new water pumps.

Toggle text

Ambassador Munter Inaugurates Three Schools Rebuilt by the U.S. Government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Tuesday, October 25, Mansehra

For Immediate Release

184/2011

Contact: Mark Stroh, Spokesman

0308-555-0591

Toggle text

Joint Statement on Meeting of U.S.-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue Working Group On Economics & Finance

Media Note

Office of the Spokesman

Washington, DC

April 18, 2011

On April 18, Federal Minister for Finance, Dr. Hafeez Shaikh, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Thomas Nides, National Security Staff Senior Director for International Economics David Lipton, and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Charles Collyns convened the Working Group on Economics and Finance under the U.S.-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue to review the state of Pakistan's economy, its reform efforts and ongoing flood recovery programs.

Toggle text

Memorandum of Understanding Signed Between the United States and Pakistan for Equipment

Media Note

Office of the Spokesman

Washington, DC

April 15, 2011

On April 13, 2011, the United States and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the provision of over $17 million in vehicles, communications, and other equipment. These vehicles and equipment funded by the U.S. will support the KP Police – including the Elite Force – in their mission to protect the local population.