Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2012. IAEA to Collect Seismic Data at Onagawa Industry/Regulatory/Political The International Atomic Energy Agency is leading a “seismic study mission” to collect data about the effects of the 2011 earthquake on Japan’s Onagawa Nuclear Power Station. IAEA said the mission will include regulators from different countries and[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2012. Index for Today’s Briefing UNITED NATIONS Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations SYRIA Large-Scale Attacks in Aleppo / Assad’s Days Numbered Movement towards a Pluralistic Syria Increase In Nonlethal Support to Opposition / $15 Million in Aid / Communications, Medical and Humanitarian Assistance Political Transition / Support for[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2012. SECRETARY CLINTON: Well, thank you very much, and it’s indeed a pleasure to join you here today to talk about an issue that shapes the lives of people worldwide as much as any other, religious freedom. And I want to thank Jessica Matthews not just for[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2012 – 1:05 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. It’s nice to see you all this afternoon. Mr. Carney is not in the office today, as you probably guessed. He has traveled to New Hampshire to drop off his son for his first stay at an[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 30, 2012. President Obama and Prime Minister Erdogan spoke by telephone today to coordinate efforts to accelerate a political transition in Syria, which would include the departure of Bashar al-Assad and be responsive to the legitimate demands of the Syrian people. The two leaders shared their growing concerns[Read More…]