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US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: Feb 7, 2008
Sunday, 10 February 2008, 9:58 am | US State Department
On February 5th, we -- actually on Tuesday we delivered eight letters -- our Embassy in Nairobi delivered eight letters that were signed by the Ambassador to a number of Kenyan politicians and businessmen suspected of supporting or inciting violence. More >>
Kenya: A Call For Justice And Peaceful Resolution
Friday, 8 February 2008, 10:30 am | US State Department
As a friend and partner of Kenya, we urge its leaders to put the common welfare of all its people and national interests first. As they seek to resolve this crisis, they must ensure first and foremost, an end to the deplorable violence. More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: Feb 6, 2008
Thursday, 7 February 2008, 10:14 am | US State Department
Pakistan: Reports of Renewal of Cease-fire with Tribal Leaders / Misc: Use of Waterboarding / Iraq: Agreement on Framework for U.S. Forces to Operate / Kosovo, Russia: Russian Position on Independence for Kosovo / Chad: Status of Embassy. More >>
Secretary Rice With UK Foreign Sec. David Miliband
Thursday, 7 February 2008, 12:23 am | US State Department
"We're clear, as are the Afghan Government, about the priorities in respect to the governments, in respect to security, in respect to counternarcotics, and in respect to counterinsurgency, more generally. And we'll continue to work together." More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: Feb 05, 2008
Wednesday, 6 February 2008, 2:08 pm | US State Department
We need contractors to do our jobs in Iraq under the current circumstances. There may come a day in the future where we don't need the kind of security contractor assistance that we do need right now. That's our goal. More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: Jan 29, 2008
Wednesday, 30 January 2008, 2:13 pm | US State Department
Sentencing of Simon Trinidad / Three U.S. Hostages Secretary Rices Visit / Free Trade Agreement More >>
Bush's State of the Union Address 2008, Excerpts
Tuesday, 29 January 2008, 3:12 pm | US State Department
"The actions of the 110th Congress will affect the security and prosperity of our Nation long after this session has ended. Let us show our fellow Americans that we recognize our responsibilities and are determined to meet them." More >>
World Economic Forum: Rice, Blair, Kissinger
Friday, 25 January 2008, 10:08 am | US State Department
World Economic Forum Transcript: co-chairs of the meeting: Tony Blair; Jamie Dimon, JP Morgan Chase and Company, USA; Mr. Kamath, ICICI Bank in India CEO; Dr. Henry Kissinger; Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo CEO; David O’Reilly, Chevron CEO; and Chairman ... More >>
US State Dept Press Briefing
Thursday, 24 January 2008, 10:59 am | US State Department
Daily Press Briefing with Tom Casey, Deputy Spokesman. Issues discussed: Canada, Egypt, Greece/Turkey, Iraq, Serbia. also, CRS Report/US-Greek Bilateral Relations More >>
US State Dept: Daily Press Briefing
Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 12:41 am | US State Department
Issues discussed: Iran, Greece, South Korea, North Korea, Iraq, Serbia, DRC, Sudan, Israel/Palestine. QUESTION: Did the resolution agreed upon in Berlin shortly – a little bit ago, contain new sanctions for Iran and if so why not? MR. GALLEGOS:Well, ... More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: Jan 08, 2008
Wednesday, 9 January 2008, 11:46 am | US State Department
Kenya: Mutually Acceptable Political Solution / President Kufuor Arrives in Kenya Tomorrow. Turkey: Secretary Rice's Meeting with President Gul / Iran as Topic. Iran: Open Option to Raise Incident in Strait of Hormuz Through the Swiss Channel. More >>
Chris Hill Comments Upon Arrival In South Korea
Wednesday, 9 January 2008, 9:43 am | US State Department
Where are we on the declaration? Well, first of all, let me just say it's a pleasure to come back to Seoul. I wish everyone a happy new year. I'm looking forward to the opportunity to consult with the ROK Government. More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: Jan 07, 2008
Tuesday, 8 January 2008, 11:49 am | US State Department
Iran: Incident in Strait of Hormuz / Need for Iran To Refrain from Provocative Actions / U.S. Confrontation of Negative Iranian Behavior in Iraq, Elsewhere / U.S. Efforts To Get Reasonable Iranians To Play a Positive Role in Iran's Future. More >>
Georgia: Presidential Election - U.S. State Dept
Tuesday, 8 January 2008, 9:22 am | US State Department
We encourage all political forces to work peacefully and responsibly for a democratic Georgia. We look forward to continuing our cooperation with the people of Georgia, both the elected leadership and the opposition, to strengthen democratic reform. More >>
Transfer Of Authority To Hybrid UN/AU Peacekeepers
Wednesday, 2 January 2008, 9:11 am | US State Department
We call on the government of Sudan and on all of the rebel factions to observe a complete and immediate ceasefire, to facilitate UNAMID's full and expeditious deployment, and to cooperate fully with UNAMID's efforts to restore peace and security to Darfur. More >>
Sec Rice Signs Condolences Book For Benazir Bhutto
Sunday, 30 December 2007, 11:20 am | US State Department
"I wanted to come to express our deep sympathies with the Bhutto family, with supporters of Benazir Bhutto and, of course, with the Pakistani people. This is a day of great tragedy, great mourning. She was a champion for democracy." -- Secretary Rice. More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: Dec 28, 2007
Sunday, 30 December 2007, 5:56 am | US State Department
Pakistan: Embassy Islamabad in Touch / Condolences for Loss of Former PM Bhutto / U.S. Encourages Calm / Fight Extremism / Discussions with Sharif & His Political Party / Circumstances Surrounding Bhutto Assassination / US Does Not Pick Leaders. More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: Dec 27, 2007
Saturday, 29 December 2007, 4:58 am | US State Department
Pakistan: Death of Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto / Sec. Rice Condolences to Zardari & Amin Fahim / Pakistan Will Make Decision on Scheduling Elections / Extremist Terrorists Are Clear Threat to Pakistan / Working With President Musharraf. More >>
Assassination Of Benazir Bhutto -- Secretary Rice
Friday, 28 December 2007, 8:31 am | US State Department
On behalf of the United States, I want to express our deepest sympathy on the tragic death of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. We extend our sincere condolences to the Bhutto family and to the families of others who were killed and wounded. More >>
Secretary Rice With Jonathan Beale of BBC News
Saturday, 22 December 2007, 6:58 am | US State Department
I think on Iran, we've been pretty effective with our allies in building this coalition. But now it's going to take a certain toughness, it's going to take a certain sense of urgency. More >>
