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Bush, Trade Ministers: Progress on Farm Trade
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 9:06 pm | US State Department
U.S. willing to eliminate all barriers to all trade if others do, Bush says More >>
Officials Watch for Health Dangers, Hurricane wake
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 9:04 pm | US State Department
Washington -- Hundreds of thousands of people remain displaced as a result of Hurricane Katrina’s damage to the Gulf Coast region of the United States. These survivors escaped the raging storm surge, churning debris and urban floods, but still face a variety ... More >>
Terrorist Forces Routed in Mosul Region of Iraq
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 9:00 pm | US State Department
A U.S. Army brigade commander in Mosul, Iraq, says al-Qaida is reeling from a combination of effective military operations and a local population that actively helps to root them out. More >>
Wolfowitz Calls for Action to End Global Poverty
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 8:58 pm | US State Department
United Nations - World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz says that to reduce poverty developed nations must fulfill their promise of increased aid while developing nations improve their economic and trade performance. More >>
U.S. Trade Act Has "Uneven" Impact Across Africa
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 8:56 pm | US State Department
Washington -- Thanks to the historic African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the $11 trillion U.S. market is wide open to exports from sub-Saharan Africa’s 37 AGOA-eligible countries, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Africa Florizelle Liser told a ... More >>
Progress from Asia-Pacific Oceans Meeting
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 8:53 pm | US State Department
Washington -- The United States looks forward to discussing a wide range of issues at the Second Ocean-Related Ministerial Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, says retired Vice Admiral Conrad Lautenbacher, administrator of the ... More >>
US Opposes N. Korean Demand for Civil-Use Nuclear
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 8:51 pm | US State Department
The United States continues to oppose North Korea's demands for a light-water nuclear reactor to generate electricity, and believes that North Korea should focus on abandoning its nuclear weapons programs before striving for civil-use nuclear power, says Assistant ... More >>
Global Economy Projected To Slow in 2006
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 8:49 pm | US State Department
Washington – The world economy will slow “considerably” in 2005 and 2006 as high energy prices and rising interest rates dampen growth, a group of private economists projects. More >>
Romanian Adoption Policy as Human Rights Issue
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 8:45 pm | US State Department
Washington -- Contemporary child development research shows unequivocally that placing infants in hospital or orphanage care for longer than 4-6 months permanently damages them in terms of their cognitive, emotional and behavioral development, an expert ... More >>
U.S. Sells Barrels of Oil from Emergency Reserve
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 8:43 pm | US State Department
The U.S. Energy Department has announced the sale of 11 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) aiming to alleviate disruptions in energy supply caused by Hurricane Katrina. More >>
Castro Regime's Treatment, Cuban Journalist
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 8:41 pm | US State Department
Washington -- An international press freedom advocacy group has expressed great concern about the plight of Cuban independent journalist Oscar Mario González Pérez, who still is awaiting trial more than 50 days after the regime of Cuban dictator Fidel ... More >>
State Dept. Daily Press Briefing September 14, 200
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 10:08 am | US State Department
IRAQ U.S. Condemnation of Attacks in Baghdad Determination of Iraqis and the Multinational Force to Fight Back More >>
Roger Noriega: U.S.- Western Hemisphere Relations
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 10:07 am | US State Department
Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Remarks at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Washington, DC September 8, 2005 More >>
Bush Tells Iraqi President US Support won't Waver
Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 9:08 pm | US State Department
President Bush reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to helping the Iraqi people build a peaceful and free democracy and described the country’s recently drafted constitution as a “historic milestone.” More >>
US Aiming for Statement of Principles: N. Korea
Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 9:05 pm | US State Department
After a four-week hiatus, the fourth round of the Six-Party Talks aimed at removing the threat of nuclear weapons from the Korean Peninsula resumed in Beijing September 13. More >>
Katrina: No Change for US Agricultural Exports
Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 9:02 pm | US State Department
Washington -- No change in U.S. agricultural exports is forecast in the short term despite problems brought on by Hurricane Katrina, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports. More >>
Rice Welcomes Growth of Iraqi Political Activity
Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 8:58 pm | US State Department
The political process is gathering momentum in Iraq, and Iraqis from all religious and ethnic communities are finding their place in the political arena, according to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. More >>
Terrorism Statement in U.N. Document Cited by U.S.
Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 8:56 pm | US State Department
United Nations – The United States and other members of the United Nations have reached agreement on an “outcome document” to be presented to heads of state and government who will meet for the 60th General Assembly September 14-16. More >>
Defense Department Report: Iraq Operational Update
Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 8:54 pm | US State Department
Terrorists have suffered hundreds of casualties and are on the run from an Iraqi city near the Syrian border, a U.S. Army colonel says. More >>
North Korea Would Gain by Ending Its Nuclear Prog.
Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 8:53 pm | US State Department
Washington -- North Korea can expect to have "a road toward normalization of relations with the United States" if it is prepared to make the strategic choice of verifiably dismantling its nuclear programs, says Secretary of State Condoleezza ... More >>
