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Sec. Rice With Sec. Of Treasury Henry M. Paulson
Friday, 26 October 2007, 8:41 am | US State Department
Working with other concerned nations, the United States is pursuing a comprehensive policy to confront the threatening behavior of the Iranian Government. More >>
Peace, Democracy In Great Lakes Region, Africa
Friday, 26 October 2007, 8:40 am | US State Department
We still face many grave challenges in the region today, but I believe today challenges must be considered in the context of how far we have come in our efforts to promote lasting stability in Central Africa. More >>
North Korean Human Rights - By Christian Whiton
Friday, 26 October 2007, 8:39 am | US State Department
If you look at one of the greatest strides of freedom in the last century-the collapse of the Communist regimes of the Eastern Bloc-you see not only free governments at work, but also the hand of private citizens and organizations. More >>
Joint U.S.-Russian Statement On Missiles Treaty
Friday, 26 October 2007, 8:39 am | US State Department
We would like to underscore the contribution of this Treaty to decreased international tensions, particularly in Europe. The Russian Federation and the United States take this occasion to reaffirm our joint support for the INF Treaty More >>
On-the-record Briefing On Iran -- R. Nicholas Burn
Friday, 26 October 2007, 8:38 am | US State Department
We agreed that we wanted to make it possible to bring the benefits of civil nuclear power, peaceful nuclear power to the Iranian people. And so in that offer, we offered, for instance, to help Iran construct light water reactors. More >>
Dr. Dobriansky Remarks At Climate Change Meeting
Friday, 26 October 2007, 8:35 am | US State Department
A future approach will not be environmentally effective if it excludes a significant percentage of global emissions. It will not be economically effective if it undermines countries' efforts to develop and achieve higher standards of living for their citizens. More >>
Sec. Rice Remarks Before House Committee
Friday, 26 October 2007, 8:35 am | US State Department
We are trying through our programs to help them find skilled labor, skilled personnel, so that they can establish the institutions of governance, the institutions of management that, frankly, after our long experience we simply take for granted. More >>
Inter-Govt Meet on Corporate Social Responsibility
Thursday, 25 October 2007, 2:59 pm | US State Department
U.S. Department of State will be hosting the first-ever Intergovernmental Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on Thursday, October 25, 2007 at the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco, California. More >>
John Negroponte At American Enterprise Institute
Thursday, 25 October 2007, 11:41 am | US State Department
We meet today to discuss an important topic: the Asia of 2012. It's a topic of personal interest to me, having been involved in the region in some capacity or other since I joined the Foreign Service at the age twenty-one. I began my career in Hong Kong ... More >>
Amb. Kennedy on Iraq Personal Protective Services
Thursday, 25 October 2007, 11:40 am | US State Department
On the rules of engagement -- the rules of engagement for the Department of Defense contractors and the Department of State contractors are very, very similar. The military uses, effectively, three steps which is shout, show, and shoot, which is, you know, ... More >>
Secretary Rice's Travel To Turkey, M. East (Rev.)
Thursday, 25 October 2007, 11:40 am | US State Department
The Secretary will arrive in Ankara, Turkey on November 1 to pursue bilateral meetings with President Abdullah Gul and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. She then will travel to Istanbul, Turkey to attend a ministerial level international meeting on ... More >>
Briefing with Sec. of Commerce, Others, On Cuba
Thursday, 25 October 2007, 11:37 am | US State Department
Where is the outrage? We've heard of the outrage about Burma. And you know the things happening in Cuba have been going on for a lot longer and more intensely than Burma. Where is the outrage? More >>
Sec. Rice Opening Remarks On Middle East Policy
Thursday, 25 October 2007, 11:35 am | US State Department
SECRETARY RICE: Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. And thank you, Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen. I want to thank the members of the Committee for this opportunity to address this extremely important set of policy issues. More >>
Promoting Peace And Prosperity In Colombia
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 10:41 am | US State Department
We will work with any democratic government that is willing to put differences aside to meet shared objectives. We impose no ideological litmus test on potential partners in the region, and do not fear political differences. More >>
Secretary Rice With David Miliband After Meeting
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 10:40 am | US State Department
We've had a very good and extensive discussion. Of course, the United States and Great Britain share so many interests, but of course most importantly we share the deepest of values. More >>
Mexico/Central America Security Coop Package
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 10:39 am | US State Department
One thing we have found as we address the broader problem of organized crime and drug trafficking is that, like water, they always move to the path of least resistance; the degree to which we increase capability in one place, they move some place else. More >>
US & Mongolia Proliferation Security Initiative
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 10:36 am | US State Department
On Tuesday, October 23, 2007, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte and Mongolian Foreign Minister N. Enkhbold signed a bilateral Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) shipboarding agreement. More >>
US-Armenia Joint Economic Taskforce
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 10:35 am | US State Department
The task force is an open forum used by both countries to discuss issues of concern and interest. It also provides the opportunity to check progress in certain areas and clarify priorities for moving forward. More >>
Joint Statement By Sec Rice & David Miliband, MP
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 10:34 am | US State Department
We condemn the latest attacks by the PKK terrorist group against Turkey and its citizens. We extend our deepest condolences to the victims' families, the Turkish Government, and all the citizens of Turkey. More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: 23 Oct 2007
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 10:34 am | US State Department
Team Report on Personal Security Contractor Operations / Secretary Rice's Review / Three Categories of Recommendations / State and Defense Coordination on Security Operations / Status of Secretary Rice and Secretary Gates' Discussion of Report. More >>
