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US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: 21 August 2007
Wednesday, 22 August 2007, 12:11 am | US State Department
Daily Press Briefing Gonzalo R. Gallegos, Director, Office of Press Relations Washington, DC August 21, 2007 More >>
Morning Walkthrough w/ Reporters at 6-Party Talks
Monday, 20 August 2007, 12:16 am | US State Department
Christopher R. Hill, Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Intercontinental Hotel Shenyang, China August 17, 2007 More >>
Evening Walkthrough w/ Reporters at 6-Party Talks
Monday, 20 August 2007, 12:15 am | US State Department
Christopher R. Hill, Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Intercontinental Hotel Shenyang, China August 16, 2007 More >>
Second Phase of National Reconciliation Congress
Monday, 20 August 2007, 12:12 am | US State Department
The United States congratulates the participants in the Somalia National Reconciliation Congress on the completion of Phase One of the Congress and the progress achieved thus far. The resolution of long-standing conflicts between all clans, civil society, ... More >>
Chris Hill With Korean Vice FM Chun Young-Woo
Friday, 17 August 2007, 11:23 am | US State Department
Christopher R. Hill, Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Sheraton Hotel Shenyang, China August 15, 2007 More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: 16 August 2007
Friday, 17 August 2007, 11:18 am | US State Department
INDEX: PERU Earthquake Update / Assessment in Helping Peruvian Government / Information on American Citizens through Consular Affairs More >>
Evening Walkthrough at Six-Party Talks, 16 Aug 07
Friday, 17 August 2007, 12:05 am | US State Department
Christopher R. Hill, Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Intercontinental Hotel Shenyang, China August 16, 2007 More >>
Peaceful Conduct Of Sierra Leone General Elections
Tuesday, 14 August 2007, 7:47 am | US State Department
The U.S. congratulates Sierra Leone on the peaceful conduct of presidential and parliamentary elections on August 11th. The independent National Electoral Commission and the Sierra Leone Police in particular are to be commended. More >>
Death of Prominent Journalists in Mogadishu
Tuesday, 14 August 2007, 7:43 am | US State Department
The U.S. condemns the killing of prominent journalists in Mogadishu, Somalia. These senseless murders highlight the determination of violent extremists to undermine the political process by threatening the voices of those who seek reconciliation. More >>
Cal Ripken, Jr. Appointed US Special Sports Envoy
Tuesday, 14 August 2007, 7:39 am | US State Department
The announcement of Cal Ripken Jr. as America's second American public diplomacy envoy. Through their personal examples, public diplomacy envoys become leaders in America's effort to engage in a positive and constructive dialogue with the world. More >>
Fatah al-Islam Designated A Global Terrorist Group
Tuesday, 14 August 2007, 4:19 am | US State Department
Fatah al-Islam, an offshoot of the Syria-backed secular Palestinian terrorist group Fatah al-Intifada, has been led by Shakir al-Absi, a well-known Palestinian-Jordanian militant. This designation cuts off Fatah al-Islam from the U.S. financial system. More >>
New US Counternarcotics Strategy for Afghanistan
Saturday, 11 August 2007, 3:19 am | US State Department
The opium poppy is a volcano whose lava feeds corruption. It creates incentives for people to be compromised, as drugs do in all places. The big money in opium is made by the upper levels of the chain: warlords, traffickers, corrupt individuals. More >>
US Promotes Higher Education In Chile And Brazil
Friday, 10 August 2007, 7:26 am | US State Department
Meeting with students and leaders in higher education, government, and business, A U.S. delegation will promote the quality, dynamism, and diversity of U.S. higher education, as well as the desire to expand educational partnerships in the hemisphere. More >>
Cal Ripken Jr Appointed Sports Envoy To State Dept
Friday, 10 August 2007, 7:21 am | US State Department
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will announce Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. as a Special Sports Envoy to the Department of State on Monday, August 13, 2007. Mr. Ripken will promoe cross-cultural dialogue with international youth. More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: 09 August 2007
Friday, 10 August 2007, 12:59 am | US State Department
Secretary Rice's Meeting with Japan's Defense Minister / Japanese Troops in Afghanistan / Secretary Rice Telephoned President Musharraf / U.S. Encourages Saudi Arabia to Act in the Working Group Process / Reports of Russian Aviation Activity. More >>
Zimbabwe: Government Threatens White Farmers
Thursday, 9 August 2007, 4:18 pm | US State Department
The Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe has implemented a series of misguided and politically motivated economic policies that that have chased away investors and driven the once-thriving Zimbabwean economy into the ground. More >>
August 6th Rocket Attack On Georgian Territory
Thursday, 9 August 2007, 4:17 pm | US State Department
The U.S. condemns the August 6th rocket attack against Georgia. We praise Georgia's continuing restraint in the face of this air attack and call for urgent clarification of the facts surrounding the incident and for all relevant parties to cooperate. More >>
US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: 08 August 2007
Thursday, 9 August 2007, 11:03 am | US State Department
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz to Represent Pakistan at Jirga / Cooperation between Iraq and Turkey on PKK a Positive Step / U.S. Encourages Engagement and Dialogue between North and South Korea / Evacuations of American Citizens Out of Gaza. More >>
Anniversary Of 1988 Democratic Uprising In Burma
Thursday, 9 August 2007, 9:16 am | US State Department
Nineteen years ago today, the Burmese rose up calling for the restoration of democracy and an end to misrule and abuse of their human rights. Their calls for freedom were brutally suppressed and more than 3,000 Burmese died in the ensuing violence. More >>
Sec. Rice At US-Chile Scholarship Signing Ceremony
Thursday, 9 August 2007, 9:12 am | US State Department
"...This groundbreaking new partnership is an extension of our Fulbright program. The Government of Chile has committed to bring 100 Chilean students to do graduate work in U.S. universities..." -- Secretary Condoleezza Rice. More >>
