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Africa: Daily Press Briefing
Friday, 5 September 2008, 7:20 pm | US State Department
Still on Zimbabwe. We are quoting an opposition party official as saying that the Movement for Democratic Change no longer has faith in the negotiating process in the mediation of South African President Thabo Mbeki, and that they’ve essentially ... More >>
Korea in the Emerging Asian Power Balance
Friday, 5 September 2008, 7:17 pm | US State Department
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) and the recently established Asan Institute for Policy Studies (AIPS) are pleased to announce a special Korea Forum 2008, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the IISS and the inauguration ... More >>
Briefing On the History of Libya’s WMD Effort
Friday, 5 September 2008, 6:38 pm | US State Department
Paula A. DeSutter, Assistant Secretary of State for Verification, Compliance, and Implementation More >>
Economic Support Package for Georgia
Friday, 5 September 2008, 6:20 pm | US State Department
SECRETARY RICE: Good afternoon. I have a brief statement, after which I’ll take a couple of questions, and then I will leave behind, to answer your more detailed questions, Matt Bryza, the Deputy Assistant Secretary in EUR; Reuben Jeffery, Under ... More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing 28/8/08
Friday, 29 August 2008, 2:37 pm | US State Department
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing 28/8/08 Robert Wood, Deputy Spokesman Washington, DC August 28, 2008 More >>
Secretary Condoleezza Rice w/ Sarkozy On Georgia
Friday, 15 August 2008, 11:01 am | US State Department
"The Russian President has said that their military operations have halted. We would hope that he would be true to his word and that those operations will halt. And we will work very hard to see if we can bring an end to this crisis." - Secretary Rice. More >>
Sec. Rice Discusses Georgia Situation w/ ABC News
Thursday, 14 August 2008, 9:57 am | US State Department
"South Ossetia and Abkhazia are within the internationally recognized boundaries of Georgia. They are zones of conflict. There have been a number of peace efforts ... to find a solution to the conflict." - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. More >>
The World's Economy Is Now An Internet Economy
Thursday, 14 August 2008, 9:38 am | US State Department
The extent to which the Internet itself mirrors the economy as a whole conjures an image that will not diminish but will become richer as the future unfolds. At the core of the U.S. vision of Internet governance is stability, competition, dialogue. More >>
U.S. Condemns Terror Attack In Tripoli, Lebanon
Thursday, 14 August 2008, 9:29 am | US State Department
Lebanon has seen far too many such attacks, carried out and supported by those who prefer that Lebanon be a place of fear and instability, and this tragic event underscores the importance of bringing all arms in Lebanon under the control of the state. More >>
Treasury Designation Of Iranian Nuclear Entities
Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 11:45 am | US State Department
These designations add to continuing actions to prevent Iranian entities of proliferation concern from accessing financial, commercial markets that could aid efforts to develop nuclear weapons and missiles capable of delivering nuclear warheads. More >>
Secretary Condoleezza Rice On Situation In Georgia
Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 11:05 am | US State Department
"The United States stands for the territorial integrity of Georgia, for the sovereignty of Georgia, that we support its democratically elected government and its people. We are reviewing our options for humanitarian and reconstruction assistance to Georgia." More >>
Rotary Club Project To Assist Amputees In Basra
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 11:14 am | US State Department
This project has also been supplied with in-kind and direct funding totaling $825,000 from the State Department's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Rotary Clubs in the United States and abroad, Rotary International, and the International Monetary Fund. More >>
Q&A: US-Bahamas Proliferation Security Initiative
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 11:12 am | US State Department
The Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) is an informal effort among states around the world aimed at stopping trafficking of WMD, their delivery systems, and related materials to and from states and non-state actors of proliferation concern. More >>
Two US Scientific Cruises To Map Arctic Seafloor
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 11:06 am | US State Department
The U.S. Extended Continental Shelf Task Force, chaired by the Department of State, plans two Arctic cruises by the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy this summer, one of which will be conducted in collaboration with the Government of Canada. More >>
US & Japan: Joint Approach to South & Central Asia
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 11:04 am | US State Department
"There are so many things going on in this region. I think we all found that the South Asia meeting in Colombo - not only the meetings in the hall but the meetings outside the hall...I was able to coordinate with my Japanese counterpart down there." More >>
U.S. Encourages Democratic Dialogue in Bolivia
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 10:59 am | US State Department
The United States congratulates the people of Bolivia for conducting a peaceful, orderly referendum. We urge all parties to seize this opportunity to begin a frank dialogue to resolve outstanding issues and define a way forward that unites all Bolivians. More >>
Anniversary Of Bombings In Nairobi & Dar Es Salaam
Friday, 8 August 2008, 9:16 am | US State Department
"We now see those bombings of our embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam in a new light. We see them as they were – as the opening of a new 'twilight struggle' between hope and fear, peace and hatred, freedom and tyranny," - Secretary Rice. More >>
Sec Rice w/ Mike Allen (The Politico, Yahoo! News)
Friday, 8 August 2008, 9:08 am | US State Department
"I think there is a lot of ferment in Iran right now. You read in the newspapers, even in - even in their newspapers, as controlled as they are, a lot of questioning of the policies of Pres. Ahmadinejad. After all, inflation is running wild in Iran." More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: August 6, 2008
Friday, 8 August 2008, 9:04 am | US State Department
China: Importance of Freedom of Expression + Taking Advantage of Olympic Spotlight / Mexico: Momentary Misunderstanding to the Exact Location of the U.S.-Mexican Border / Mauritania: We Condemn the Military’s Overthrow + Possible Suspension of Aid. More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: August 5, 2008
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 11:16 am | US State Department
Iran: Update on P-5+1 Situation + Document Sent to Javier Solana and P-5+1 + Political Directors Conference Call Tomorrow + Looking for Clear, Positive Response From Iran + U.S. Working with P-5+1 on Dual-Track Strategy + Discussion on Submittions. More >>
