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NewsCGS Urges Secretary Clinton to Support Arms Trade Treaty
From July 13-17, 2009, the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs will host the second session of an Open Ended Working Group on...
Obama Addresses Iran and Climate Legislation in Press Briefing
President Obama held a news conference in the Rose Garden on the afternoon of June 23, 2009, his first ever in this...
NewsCitizens for Global Solutions Applauds Passage of Peacekeeping Payments
Recently The 2009 Supplemental Appropriations Bill was passed by both chambers of Congress. This bill will repay the U.S.'s debt to the...
Committee on Foreign Affairs Hosts Hearing on Approaches to Engage North Korea
On June 17, 2009, the Committee on Foreign Affairs hosted a hearing on North Korea's nuclear missile tests and the 6-Party Talks,...
White House Releases U.S. Report on Climate Change.
On June 15, 2009, the White House released a comprehensive report on climate change, explaining that its affects are already being felt....
Foreign Relations Authorization Bill Passed by House
The Foreign Relations Authorization Act for FY2010 was voted on yesterday (June 10) in the House of Representatives. The Bill passed successfully...
Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq Speaks on Country’s Future
On June 10th, 2009, the U.S. Institute of Peace hosted Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq, Dr. Rafe' Al-'Eissawi, in a discussion on...
Obama urged to take leadership on maritime treaty for 1st annual World Oceans Day
Washington, DC - Citizens for Global Solutions is calling on President Obama to inaugurate World Oceans Day June 8th by taking leadership...
President Obama Speaks in Cairo Regarding Nuclear Weapons
President Obama this morning gave a historic speech in Cairo where he outlined his vision for coexistence between the United States and...
U.S. and Russia Begin Second Round of START Talks
In Geneva, Switzerland today, the United States and Russia began a three-day series of talks to continue negotiating the terms for renewing...
White House Treaty Priorities
The White House released its list of treaty priorities for the 111th Congress last week. Here is the complete list of treaties...