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Rice Thanks World for Offering Hurricane Aid
Monday, 5 September 2005, 7:36 pm | US State Department
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the United States wants to express its “heartfelt thanks” for the “warm and passionate” response from the international community and its offers to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina. More >>
Relief Activities Related to Hurricane Katrina
Monday, 5 September 2005, 11:58 am | US State Department
SECRETARY RICE: Good afternoon. On behalf of the employees of the State Department, our hearts and prayers go out to every citizen who has been affected by Katrina. I want every American to know that their government is doing everything it can to ... More >>
Zalmay Khalilzad: Politics Breaks Out In Iraq
Monday, 5 September 2005, 12:39 am | US State Department
Iraq's draft constitution should be evaluated on two standards: its substance in the areas of democracy, human rights and proposed political structure; and its potential to be a national compact that brings Iraqis together and undermines the insurgency. ... More >>
Bolton: Human Rights Council vital to U.N. Reform
Friday, 2 September 2005, 6:14 pm | US State Department
Washington -- Reform of the United Nations' discredited human rights activities is key to overall U.N. reform and key to the more effective promotion and protection of human rights, says U.S. Ambassador John R. Bolton. More >>
Economic Impact of Hurricane Expected To Be Modest
Friday, 2 September 2005, 6:12 pm | US State Department
Washington -- The impact of Hurricane Katrina on the U.S. economy is likely to be moderate, current and former U.S. officials agree. More >>
Foreign nationals may be amongst Katrina Victims
Friday, 2 September 2005, 6:10 pm | US State Department
Washington – At least 17 foreign missions have come to the U.S. State Department expressing concern about their citizens who might be affected by Hurricane Katrina, which ranks among the worst natural disasters to ever befall the United States. More >>
U.S. Indicts Four for Planning Terrorists Attacks
Friday, 2 September 2005, 6:08 pm | US State Department
The U.S. Justice Department announced the indictment August 31 of four men for their alleged involvement in a conspiracy to attack foreign officials and U.S. military facilities in southern California. More >>
Reform U.N. Significant Element of U.S. Agenda
Friday, 2 September 2005, 6:07 pm | US State Department
United Nations reform remains a significant item on the U.S. agenda for the 60th U.N. General Assembly session set to begin in mid-September, Assistant Secretary of State Kristen Silverberg says. More >>
NASA Robotic Rover Sends New Images from Mars
Friday, 2 September 2005, 6:03 pm | US State Department
Working atop a range of Martian hills, NASA's Spirit robotic rover is rewarding researchers with tempting scenes filled with evidence of past environments. More >>
25th Ann. of Solidarity's Uprising in Poland
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 10:39 am | US State Department
Interview on the 25th Anniversary of Solidarity's Uprising in Poland Daniel Fried, Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Interview on Al Hurra Television Washington, DC August 26, 2005 More >>
Press Roundtable: Democracy in Europe and Beyond
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 10:11 am | US State Department
Solidarity 25th Anniversary: Democracy in Europe and Beyond Daniel Fried, Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs On-The-Record Press Roundtable Washington, DC August 23, 2005 (10:00 a.m. EDT) More >>
State Dept. Daily Press Briefing August 30, 2005
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 10:09 am | US State Department
DEPARTMENT Statement on status of U.S. Passport office in New Orlean in aftermath of Hurricane Katrina Offers of overseas assistance in wake of Hurricane More >>
Colombia Forum: Violence in L. America, Caribbean
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 8:22 pm | US State Department
Washington -- Colombia will host a September 12-13 forum to identify the most effective responses to the persistent problem of violence and insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean. More >>
Rwanda: How Does Brother Kill Brother?
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 8:18 pm | US State Department
This was the central question raised by Africanist and doctoral candidate Lee Ann Fujii, who, during a recent stay in Rwanda, explored the societal ramifications of the 1994 genocide. More >>
U.S. Optimistic that North Korea Still Committed
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 8:13 pm | US State Department
Despite the delay in resuming the Six-Party Talks, U.S. officials remain optimistic that North Korea has not retreated from its commitment to the negotiations for a nuclear-free Korean Peninsula. More >>
R.N. Burns: Jewish Material Claims Against Germany
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 10:31 am | US State Department
Remarks Before the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs Museum of Jewish Heritage Washington, DC August 20, 2005 More >>
State Dept. Daily Press Briefing August 29, 2005
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 10:25 am | US State Department
NORTH KOREA Six-Party Talks / Delay of Talks / Ambassador Hill Travel to the Area / U.S. Prepared for Talks / Appointment of Lefkowitz / Annual Defense Exercises Between the U.S. and South Korea / Denuclearized Peninsula / Possible Return to Talks Week ... More >>
Congratulations to Iraqi People on Constitution
Monday, 29 August 2005, 3:53 pm | US State Department
The United States congratulates the Iraqi people on completing the process of drafting a constitution. This event marks another critical step forward along the pathway to a free, prosperous, and democratic Iraq. Both the process for producing the document ... More >>
Gaza Disengagement Update
Monday, 29 August 2005, 3:29 pm | US State Department
C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Foreign Press Center Briefing Washington, DC August 24, 2005 More >>
State Dept. Daily Press Briefing August 24, 2005
Thursday, 25 August 2005, 10:39 am | US State Department
IRAN Working with EU-3 on Iran's Nuclear Activity Visa Request for Iranian President to Attend UN General Assembly in New York IAEA Report on Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program Prospects for US-Iranian Meeting at UNGA in New York Status of Investigation Regarding ... More >>
