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Sec. Rice At Overseas Security Advisory Council
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 11:14 am | US State Department
OSAC is the very ideal of a successful public-private partnership and it is helping to keep Americans safe across the globe, whether they are working or traveling with their families or, in some cases, studying abroad. More >>
Public Diplomacy: Waging Peace Around The World
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 11:13 am | US State Department
Public relations people come to this table with the most useful of professional skills--in communications and relationship building...using these, they can identify, highlight and nurture common interests and common values among audiences worldwide. More >>
Advisory Committee On Int'l Economic Policy Meet
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 11:13 am | US State Department
The Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy (ACIEP) will meet on Wednesday, December 5, at 2:00 p.m. in Room 1105 of the Harry S. Truman Building. The meeting will last until approximately 3:30 p.m. and is open to the public. More >>
Int'l Climate Change Negotiations Vs. US Leadershi
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 11:12 am | US State Department
Climate change is a serious problem, and humans are contributing to it. We are at a critical moment. Addressing this global challenge requires substantial global reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. And we are committed to doing our part. More >>
Sec. Rice With Colby Sledge Of The Tennessean
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 11:11 am | US State Department
President Bush and I believe that the time has come that we can make real progress on the establishment of a Palestinian state, a two-state solution, why the Annapolis meeting will have the ability there, I think, to show international support for the ... More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: 13 Nov 2007
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 2:46 pm | US State Department
Deputy Secretary's Travel to Pakistan/Meeting with Senior Pakistani Officials / Deputy Secretary to Discuss Current Situation in Pakistan and Bilateral Agenda / Directed Assignments of Foreign Service Officers to Iraq / Volunteers Filled 227 Positions. More >>
Interview: Rice With Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 2:44 pm | US State Department
The issue is not what is a red line for us or what is a red line for someone else. The issue is what kind of Middle East do you want to see. And an Iran that has reached the kind of capability that would allow it to make a nuclear weapon would certainly ... More >>
Rice's Address At United Jewish Communities Event
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 2:43 pm | US State Department
I'm told that the theme for your General Assembly this year is "One People, One Destiny." And I know that you are turning those words into compassionate action in so many places, nowhere more importantly than here in the United States. More >>
Congolese, Rwandan Joint Communiqué Re: E. DRC
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:14 am | US State Department
This joint statement creates a new opportunity to end the armed presence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo of former Rwandan Armed Forces (ex-Far) and rebel Interahamwe implicated in Rwanda's 1994 genocide. More >>
Launch Of Global Entrepreneurship Week
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:13 am | US State Department
In targeting youth, the initiative's U.S. sponsor, the Kansas City-based Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, and its British sponsor, Make Your Mark Campaign, hope to inspire young people to embrace innovation and entrepreneurship. More >>
Independent Azerbaijani Newspaper Editor Arrested
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:12 am | US State Department
We strongly urge the Government of Azerbaijan to comply with its stated commitments to respect freedom of speech and rule of law and to support the development of an independent media in Azerbaijan. More >>
Palestinians, Moroccans On Kennedy Center Stage
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:11 am | US State Department
During the two week artistic and cultural exchange program, the musicians will meet with leading representatives of American jazz, cultural and academic institutions and conduct informational sessions, performances, jam sessions, and visits to schools ... More >>
Secretary Rice Interview On The Steve Gill Show
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:11 am | US State Department
It was a good thing that President Musharraf said that, but they need to hold those elections. And we still think that there is room for moderate forces to work together because they all have a common enemy in the extremists who tried to kill President ... More >>
US Leadership In Clearing Landmines, Saving Lives
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:10 am | US State Department
Next week the 8th meeting of states parties to an anti-personnel mine ban treaty, commonly known as the Ottawa Convention, will take place. We take this opportunity to reiterate United States landmine policy and actions. More >>
Writers Read Their Works At Library Of Congress
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:09 am | US State Department
We are pleased to announce that five talented writers from the distinguished International Writing Program of the University of Iowa will read from their works at the Library of Congress (James Madison Building, 6th floor Mumford Room, 101 Independence Avenue ... More >>
Special Briefing On Reconstruction Progress In Ira
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:08 am | US State Department
With Thomas F. Burke, Jr., Provincial Reconstruction Team (Embedded) Baghdad 5 Team Leader, and Col. Paul E. Funk II, Commander of the 1st "Iron Horse" Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division. More >>
Press Conference at the Airport in Cote d'Ivoire
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 3:33 pm | US State Department
I think that first of all what I would like to say in general terms is that we support the Cote d'Ivoire and the peace process principally by supporting the United Nations presence here; the peacekeeping force which is maintained here at the cost of literally ... More >>
Negroponte Remarks After Meeting With PM Soro
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 3:32 pm | US State Department
I will make a brief statement just to say that I am very grateful to the Prime Minister for having received me. And we had a very good discussion about the political process here and we talked above all about the process of identification and voter registration ... More >>
Negroponte Discusses UN Operation, Cote D'ivoire
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 3:30 pm | US State Department
Well, the main reason that I have come here, accompanied by our Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Ms. Jendayi Frazer, is to show our strong support for the Ouagadougou Peace Process. We very much want to see elections take place in this ... More >>
Reception In Honor Of Native American Artists
Monday, 12 November 2007, 10:07 am | US State Department
Artists Norman Akers, Mario Martinez, Larry McNeil, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith and Marie Watt will be recognized at the reception. Working in conjunction with printers from the Tamarind Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico, they created this important ... More >>
