John Forbes Kerry

The United States had been expected to send Vice President Joe Biden or Secretary of State John Kerry to the November conference to underline the Obama administration's support for the one country to host an Arab Spring revolution and emerge with a functioning democracy...

That much was clear when United States Secretary of State John Kerry visited the region this week and offered new aid for Juba calling for both sides to respect last August's peace deal but raising no concern about Riek's sacking (AC Vol 57 No 16 Riek rival boosts Salva)...

In May 2014 US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Kabila to honour the constitution during an official visit to Kinshasa which is said to have caused offence...

Although he has told both US Secretary of State John Kerry and French Defence Minister Jean-Yves le Drian that he doesn't want to run next year nobody believes that...

The United States is unhappy with the new system as Secretary of State John Kerry told Vice-President James Wani Igga during his Washington trip last month...

US Secretary of State John Kerry showed that when he paid President Ismael Omar Guelleh a quiet visit in May the same month that China announced plans to open a military base in the country reportedly near the port of Obock (AC Vol 56 No 10 Grandstanding Guelleh)...

' We hear though that his speech in Abuja's Eagle Square will give Nigerians and foreign officials including United States Secretary of State John Kerry both a reality check and a promise of positive change...

US Secretary of State John Kerry left no doubt about his view when he went to Mogadishu on 5 May on his way from Kenya to Djibouti and then Saudi Arabia (AC Vol 56 No 10 Grandstanding Guelleh)...

The World Bank and International Monetary Fund attended alongside two-dozen regional and international organisations more than 2 000 investors and two-dozen heads of state and dignitaries including United States Secretary of State John Kerry telecoms magnate Naguib Sawiris Britain's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond and the IMF's Christine Lagarde...

US Secretary of State John Kerry's visit to Juba this month provoked anger from regime-loyalists but it prompted a new round of regional diplomacy by the Juba government perhaps to appear conciliatory before the next round of talks...