Tuesday, May 10, 2016

WORLD AND NATIONAL DIGEST REPORTS

WORLD NEWS DIGEST

From the US MISSION TO THE UN:

Remarks at a UN Security Council Debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina

Remarks at Moms +SocialGood 2016

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Aleppo, Syria

FROM THE UN NEWS CENTER:

UN Forum on indigenous issues opens 2016 session with focus on conflict, peace and resolution

UN regrets execution of six people in Afghanistan

Egypt: UN experts report worsening crackdown on protest

Ban condemns deadly terrorist attack against police officers in Egypt

US STATE DEPT:

Remarks Before His Meeting With French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault

Secretary Kerry's Meeting With Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir

U.S. Hails Entry into Force of Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material

The United States and Europe

US DEFENSE DEPT:

U.S. Special Ops Forces, Afghan Commandos Rescue Hostage

Carter: Threat-Reduction Program Was Novel Response to Historic Change

Career Infantry Officer Leads Eucom, NATO Allied Command Operations

Carter Presents Kissinger With DoD’s Distinguished Public Service Award

In other world news headlines

London mayor slams Trump's 'ignorant' view of Islam (AP)

70 years after Hiroshima, Obama to pay historic visit (AP)

related white house press release: Statement by the Press Secretary on the President’s Travel to Vietnam and Japan

Mass rally in North Korea after congress bolsters leader (AP)

New Philippine leader seen as emancipator, looming dictator (AP)

AP Explains: Why Brazilian president faces impeachment (AP)


NATIONAL DIGEST

THE WHITE HOUSE: President Obama in Flint: "It's Not Enough Just to Fix the Water"

THE WHITE HOUSE: Remarks by the President on the Economy

THE WHITE HOUSE: FACT SHEET: Obama Administration Announces Public and Private Sector Efforts to Increase Community Resilience through Building Codes and Standards

FDA issues rule for data collection of antimicrobial sales and distribution by animal species

US TREASURY:  U.S. Treasury Department Issues White Paper on Online Marketplace Lending Industry

USDA: People’s Gardens, Farmers Markets & CSAs at USDA and Across Government

USDA: Will Chestnuts Roast on an Open Fire Again Someday?

DEPT of INTERIOR: 15 Facts About Our National Mammal: The American Bison

DEPT OF INTERIOR: Secretary Jewell, Director Jarvis Participate in Public Meeting on Community’s Vision for Preservation of Stonewall Site

EPA: New Hampshire Organizations and Residents Recognized by EPA for Environmental Achievements

In other national news headlines...

Clinton, Sanders face off in West Virginia as Trump looks on (REU)

Sanders plan raises incomes but also U.S. deficits, analysts say (REU)

Trump retreats on comments on raising taxes on the wealthy (REU)

Commentary: Party leaders often disliked their nominee. It’s the public vitriol that’s new. (REU)

Republican Rubio distances himself from Trump VP talk (REU)


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