House Speaker John Boehner gave these remarks on the fiscal cliff on November 30, 2012, following President Obama's speech in Pennsylvania.
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House Speaker John Boehner gave these remarks on the fiscal cliff on November 30, 2012, following President Obama's speech in Pennsylvania.
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Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas gave these remarks to the UN General Assembly on November 29, 2012 following the UNGA's vote to grant Palestine observer status.
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Secretary of State Clinton gave these remarks at the Foreign Policy Group's "Transformational Trends 2013" forum at the Newseum on November 29, 2012.
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Secretary of State Clinton "unveiled the PEPFAR Blueprint: Creating an AIDS-free Generation that provides a roadmap for how the U.S. government will work to help achieve an AIDS-free generation" on November 29, 2012, World AIDS Day.
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UN Ambassador Susan Rice gave this statement explaining the United States' vote on Palestine's non-member observer state status, on November 29, 2012.
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UN General Assembly draft resolution A/67/L.28, according Palestine non-member observer state status in the United Nations, passed by a vote of 138 to 9 on November 29, 2012.
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President Obama and President-elect Peña Nieto of Mexico gave these remarks at the White House on November 28, 2012.
President Obama and Vice-President Biden released this foreign policy plan in November 2012, following President Obama's re-election.
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The State Department released this statement following Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's decrees of November 22, 2012 that grant him broad powers.
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Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta gave this speech, "The Fight Against Al Qaeda: Today and Tomorrow", at the Center for a New American Security on November 20, 2012.
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President Obama gave these remarks at the University of Yangon in Rangoon, Myanmar on November 19, 2012.
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The U.S.-ASEAN Innovation in Science through Partners in Regional Engagement (INSPIRE) Initiative was launched in November, 2012.
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President Obama and President Sein of Myanmar gave these remarks on November 19, 2012 in Rangoon, Myanmar.
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President Obama and Aung San Suu Kyi gave these remarks in Myanmar on November 19, 2012.
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President Obama and Thai Prime Minister Shinawatra gave this joint press conference on November 18, 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand.
The IAEA Board released the Director General's quarterly report on progress of the NPT Safeguards Agreement with Iran, on November 16, 2012. The report provides an update on the nuclear situation in Iran since the last report of August 2012.
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping gave these remarks after his appointment as leader of the Communist Party of China and chairman of the Communist Party's military commission, on November 15, 2012.
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The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released its 2012 Report to Congress on November 14, 2012.
Secretary of State Clinton, Defense Secretary Panetta, Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr, and Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith met in Perth, Australia and released this joint communiqué on November 14, 2012.
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President Obama gave this press conference at the White House on November 14, 2012.
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