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John Kerry

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  • Born 11 December 1943
  • Age 81
  • Birth Place Aurora, Colorado U.S.
  • Profession Politician, Diplomat, Businessman, Activist
  • Political Party Democratic
  • In Office 68th United States Secretary Of State February 1, 2013 - January 20, 2017, United States Special Presidential Envoy For Climate January 20, 2021 - March 6, 2024, United States Senatorfrom Massachusetts January 2, 1985 - February 1, 2013, Chair Of The Senate Foreign Relations Committee January 6, 2009 - February 1, 2013, Chair Of The Senate Small Business Committee January 3, 2007 - January 3, 2009, 66th Lieutenant Governor Of Massachusetts January 6, 1983 - January 2, 1985

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John Kerry BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 04 Feb 2025
John Forbes Kerry: A Life in Public Service Born December 11, 1943, John Kerry's career spans military service, anti-war activism, and high-level political office. A decorated Vietnam War veteran, earning three Purple Hearts, a Silver Star, and a Bronze Star, he transitioned to outspoken opposition ...

John Kerry PERSONAL LIFE

Father Richard J. Kerry
Mother Rosemary Forbes Kerry
Spouse Julia Thorne ​ ​(1970; 1988), ​Teresa Heinz ​(1995), ​
Children Alexandra, Vanessa
Education Yale University (BA), Boston College (JD)

POSITIONS HELD BY John Kerry

Position Tenure
United States Secretary of State 1 February 2013 - 20 January 2017
assistant district attorney 1977 - 1982
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 6 March 1983 - 2 January 1985
United States senator 2 January 1985 - 3 January 1985
United States senator 3 January 1985 - 3 January 1987
United States senator 3 January 1987 - 3 January 1989
United States senator 3 January 1989 - 3 January 1991
United States senator 3 January 1991 - 3 January 1993
United States senator 3 January 1993 - 3 January 1995
United States senator 3 January 1995 - 3 January 1997
United States senator 3 January 1997 - 3 January 1999
United States senator 3 January 1999 - 3 January 2001
United States senator 3 January 2001 - 3 January 2003
United States senator 3 January 2003 - 3 January 2005
United States senator 3 January 2005 - 3 January 2007
United States senator 3 January 2007 - 3 January 2009
United States senator 3 January 2009 - 3 January 2011
United States senator 3 January 2011 - 3 January 2013
United States senator 3 January 2013 - 1 February 2013

JOHN KERRY NEWS

John Kerry flies into ex-Soviet Georgia to improve security cooperation

July 06, 2016 3:55 pm

This is John Kerry's first visit as Secretary of State to Georgia and comes ahead of a NATO summit in Warsaw on July 8.

US-China must 'manage their differences' says President Xi Jinping

June 06, 2016 2:42 pm

The USA and China today kicked off their annual strategic dialogue amid deepening divisions over the disputed South China Sea.

John Kerry cautions China on actions in South China Sea

June 05, 2016 8:12 am

Kerry says the US doesn't take sides on competing claims. He says no country should move unilaterally to militarize the resource-rich region.

Myanmar's Aung Suu Kyi, Kerry walk tightrope over Rohingya question

May 22, 2016 9:25 pm

Suu Kyi, who has faced criticism internationally for not speaking up for the Rohingya, pledged to work towards a situation where the communities "live peacefully and securely outside the camps".

US Secretary John Kerry in Saudi Arabia for talks on Syria, Libya, Yemen

May 15, 2016 6:16 pm

Kerry was also scheduled to meet Saudi Arabia's crown prince, deputy crown prince and foreign minister.

Talks with coalition partners around Syrian ceasefire getting closer to a place of understanding: John Kerry

May 02, 2016 3:05 pm

The Syrian government said on Friday it was introducing a temporary "regime of calm", or lull in fighting, in an area around Damascus and Latakia province.

Working on 'specific initiatives' to de-escalate Syrian violence: US

May 01, 2016 7:34 am

Kerry had made clear the United States wanted Russia to apply pressure to the Assad government to get it to stop "indiscriminate aerial attacks" in Aleppo, a spokesperson said.

Kerry: US won't block foreign business deals under nuke deal

April 23, 2016 3:16 pm

Iran, as well as foreign banks and governments, have been clamoring for clarity, but it was not clear that Kerry's remarks would provide it.

Prakash Javadekar, Piyush Goyal meet John Kerry on the sidelines of Paris agreement ceremony

January 23, 2018 6:19 pm

The two ministers met Kerry on Friday night, hours after the historic signing ceremony by 175 nations of the Paris climate change agreement in the United Nations headquarters.

John Kerry condemns Jerusalem bombings

April 19, 2016 8:30 am

A bomb blast ripped through a bus and sparked a fire, in Jerusalem on Monday wounding at least 21 people.

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