[wanabidii] Press Releases: Special Presidential Envoy John Allen Travel to Jordan, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: Special Presidential Envoy John Allen Travel to Jordan, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia 02/08/2015 08:57 AM EST Special Presidential Envoy John Allen Travel to Jordan, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC February 8, 2015 Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL John Allen and Deputy Special Presidential Envoy Brett McGurk have traveled to Amman, Jordan to meet with His Majesty King Abdullah and senior Jordanian government and security officials. General Allen and Ambassador McGurk will convey deepest condolences to His Majesty and the Jordanian government and people for the horrific murder of Captain Moaz al-Kasasbeh, and discuss with officials how to intensify cooperation to degrade and defeat ISIL. General Allen and Ambassador McGurk will then travel to Kuala Lumpur on February 10, where they will meet with senior Malaysian government and security officials to discuss how the U.S. and Malaysia can strengthen our cooperation on combatting violent extremist, constricting terrorist financing and halting flows of foreign fighters. They will then travel to Singapore onFebruary 11 to discuss with senior officials ways to enhance Singapore’s role in Coalition efforts, noting the progress Singapore has made in countering violent extremism and reintegrating radicalized individuals. General Allen and Ambassador McGurk will conclude their trip in Canberra on February 13, where they will meet with senior Australian political, security, and defense officials to discuss Coalition progress. Australia was one of the first countries to join the Coalition, and is today a vital partner in all Coalition lines of effort, including its leadership in training Iraqi forces in Baghdad and Al-Asad. The Office of Website Management, Bureau of Public Affairs, manages this site as a portal for information from the U.S. State Department. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. Stay connected with the State Department:       External links found in this content or on Department of State websites that go to other non-Department websites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Department of State. This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Department of State · 2201 C Street NW · Washington, DC 20520

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