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Statement on World Bank and Paul Wolfowitz
Thursday, 17 March 2005, 2:41 pm | The White House
President George W. Bush today announced that he has directed U.S. Executive Director of the World Bank Robert B. Holland to recommend that the World Bank Board of Directors elect Paul Wolfowitz as the next president of the World Bank. More >>
President GW Bush Press Conference March 16, 2005
Thursday, 17 March 2005, 10:36 am | The White House
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you for giving me a chance to come by and say hello. I'm preparing for my trip out of town for Easter -- the Easter week, and I thought I'd share some thoughts with you and answer some questions. More >>
U.S. President Bush Discusses War on Terror
Wednesday, 9 March 2005, 12:38 am | The White House
the Middle East requires new thinking in the region. By now it should be clear that authoritarian rule is not the wave of the future; it is the last gasp of a discredited past. It should be clear that free nations escape stagnation, and grow stronger with ... More >>
US Denies Targeting Italian Journalist
Tuesday, 8 March 2005, 7:11 pm | The White House
White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan said the agreement between the presidents of Syria and Lebanon for a partial Syrian troop withdrawal from Lebanon by the end of March “does not go far enough,” and called for the complete and immediate withdrawal ... More >>
U.S Govt: Iran, Syria, Lebanon, Iraqi judge killed
Thursday, 3 March 2005, 9:59 pm | The White House
MR. McCLELLAN: Good afternoon. The President looks forward, here shortly, to go over to the Capitol to pay tribute to Jackie Robinson, who will be honored posthumously with the Congressional Medal of Honor. Following that, the President looks forward ... More >>
White House on Lebanon, Syria, Torture, Iran, Iraq
Wednesday, 2 March 2005, 6:28 pm | The White House
• Visit of Cardinal Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir • Lebanon, Syria o Reference B • Torture • Iran o Reference B o Reference C o Reference D • Social Security • • Medicaid • Iraq MR. McCLELLAN: Good afternoon. I want to begin with one announcement to update ... More >>
WhiteHouse: Lebanon Govt Collapse Gives Oppunities
Tuesday, 1 March 2005, 12:26 am | The White House
With regards to Lebanon and the developments there today, we are closely watching developments with great interest. The resignation of the Karami government represents an opportunity for the Lebanese people to have a new government that is truly representative ... More >>
Bush on How Nuclear Power helps US Foreign Policy
Thursday, 24 February 2005, 11:16 am | The White House
PRESIDENT BUSH: Gerhard, thank you very much for your hospitality. I want to thank you all for coming. This is a good opportunity for me to really listen to what you have to ask and tell me about a lot of things. I'm interested in economy, the entrepreneurial ... More >>
White House: Statement on Iran Earthquake
Thursday, 24 February 2005, 11:13 am | The White House
On behalf of the American people, the President expresses his sincere condolences for the loss of life and suffering caused by yesterday's earthquake in the Iranian province of Kerman. Our thoughts and prayers are with those families and individuals ... More >>
Bush and Schröder Discuss Partnership
Thursday, 24 February 2005, 11:11 am | The White House
CHANCELLOR SCHRÖDER: (As translated.) Thank you very much, indeed, ladies and gentlemen. I'm very pleased, indeed, about this opportunity of welcoming President Bush and his wife, Laura, here in Germany. I think Mainz is an excellent venue for this meeting. More >>
Bush Meets EU Leaders, makes statements on Russia
Wednesday, 23 February 2005, 1:11 pm | The White House
PRESIDENT JUNCKER: Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. As heads of state and government of the European Union, we've been very happy to welcome the U.S. President, Mr. George Bush, to the heart of the European institutions. And once again, I would like to ... More >>
Bush and Blair Blair Discuss Iraq, NATO Meeting
Wednesday, 23 February 2005, 1:09 pm | The White House
PRESIDENT BUSH: I just had a good breakfast. I always enjoy being with my friend, Tony Blair. We talked about the progress being made in Iraq, and I want to congratulate you on your vision. The Iraqis are -- you know, have defied the terrorists and showed ... More >>
US/EU: Announcement on Iraq Conference
Wednesday, 23 February 2005, 1:06 pm | The White House
The United States and Europe stand together in support of the Iraqi people and the new Iraqi government which will soon come into being. To that end, should the new Iraqi government request it, the United States and the European Union are prepared ... More >>
Statement on 10 Years of Democracy in South Africa
Wednesday, 23 February 2005, 1:05 pm | The White House
President Bush congratulates the people of South Africa on their achievements during their first ten years of democracy. President Mbeki's February 11 State of the Nation address made clear South Africa's commitment to progress at home and around the world. ... More >>
Bush Discusses American & European Alliance
Tuesday, 22 February 2005, 11:23 am | The White House
THE PRESIDENT: Guy, or Mr. Prime Minister, thank you for your kind introduction and thank you for your warm hospitality. Distinguished guests and ladies and gentlemen. Laura and I are really glad to be back. I'm really pleased to visit Brussels again, ... More >>
Joint Statement by Bush and Chirac on Lebanon
Tuesday, 22 February 2005, 11:20 am | The White House
The United States and France join with the European Union and the international community in condemning the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, and in their support for a free, independent, and democratic Lebanon. We support the ... More >>
Bush and Chirac Discuss Common Values, Vision
Tuesday, 22 February 2005, 11:19 am | The White House
President and President Chirac Discuss Common Values, Vision Ambassador's Residence United States Embassy Brussels, Belgium More >>
President At Gonzales Swearing-In Ceremony
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 2:32 pm | The White House
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Laura and I are pleased to be here with Al Gonzales, his wife Becky, and their wonderful family. Thank you all for coming. I turned to Al and said, "It seems like they're cheering pretty loud." He said, "Most of them ... More >>
Cheney's daughter gets top job
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 12:36 am | The White House
Selection of Elizabeth Cheney as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State For Near Eastern Affairs and Coordinator for Broader Middle East and North Africa Initiatives More >>
President Congratulates Iraqis on Election Results
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 12:29 am | The White House
Two weeks ago, more than eight million Iraqis defied terrorists and went to the polls. The world saw long lines of Iraqi men and women voting in a free and fair election for the first time in their lives. The United States and our Coalition partners can ... More >>
