BELGIUM—(ENEWSPF)—2 March 2014. The North Atlantic Council condemns the Russian Federation’s military escalation in Crimea and expresses its grave concern regarding the authorisation by the Russian Parliament to use the armed forces of the Russian Federation on the territory of Ukraine. Military action against Ukraine by forces of the Russian[Read More…]
Day: March 2, 2014
Unilever U.S., Inc. Voluntary Recall of Certain 20-count Boxes of Popsicle Brand Orange, Cherry and Grape Flavored Ice Pops
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 2, 2014. Unilever United States, Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number of 20-count boxes of Popsicle brand Orange, Cherry and Grape flavored ice pops because they may have been inadvertently exposed to milk, which is not listed as an ingredient on the label. Persons who have[Read More…]
Mars Food North America Voluntary Recall of One Specific Production Lot of UNCLE BEN’S® READY RICE® Original Long Grain White Rice
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 2, 2014. Mars Food North America is voluntarily recalling one specific production lot of UNCLE BEN’S® READY RICE® Original Long Grain White Rice product, representing less than 3,500 cases. This product does not meet our quality standards due to punctures in the pouch packaging. This action relates[Read More…]
Statement by NATO Secretary General Before NATO Meeting on Ukraine
BELGIUM–(ENEWSPF)–02 Mar. 2014 Statement by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen before the meetings of the North Atlantic Council and the NATO-Ukraine Commission: I have convened the North Atlantic Council today because of Russia’s military action in Ukraine. And because of President Putin’s threats against this sovereign nation. What Russia[Read More…]
Readout of Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel’s Phone Call With Russia’s Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)-March 1, 2014. Pentagon Press Secretary Rear Adm. John Kirby provided the following readout: “Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel spoke by phone with Russia’s Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu this morning. “Secretary Hagel expressed deep concern about Russia’s military intervention in Ukraine. “He reminded Minister Shoygu that these activities[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry on Situation in Ukraine, March 1, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 1, 2014. The United States condemns the Russian Federation’s invasion and occupation of Ukrainian territory, and its violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity in full contravention of Russia’s obligations under the UN Charter, the Helsinki Final Act, its 1997 military basing agreement with Ukraine, and the 1994[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Calls with President Hollande and Prime Minister Harper, March 1, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 1, 2014. President Obama spoke separately this afternoon with President Hollande of France and Prime Minister Harper of Canada. The leaders agreed that Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity must be respected, and expressed their grave concern over Russia’s intervention in Ukraine. The leaders agreed to continue to coordinate[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Call with President Putin, March 1, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 1, 2014. President Obama spoke for 90 minutes this afternoon with President Putin of Russia about the situation in Ukraine. President Obama expressed his deep concern over Russia’s clear violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity, which is a breach of international law, including Russia’s obligations under the[Read More…]