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United States-Turkey Strategic Dialogue
Friday, 25 February 2005, 1:03 pm | US State Department
As part of the strategic dialogue between the United States and Turkey, the Department of State and an interagency team led by Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs, Ambasador Laura Kennedy, hosted today, February 23, the Turkish ... More >>
Rice Rumsfeld Japan's Foreign & Defense Ministers
Monday, 21 February 2005, 5:58 pm | US State Department
Remarks With Defense Secretary Rumsfeld and Japan's Foreign Minister Machimura and Defense Minister Ohno More >>
Afghan and Iraqi Women Delegations Invited to US
Monday, 21 February 2005, 12:06 am | US State Department
Afghan and Iraqi Women Delegations Invited to the United States for International Women’s Day Celebrations More >>
U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee
Monday, 21 February 2005, 12:04 am | US State Department
1. United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld hosted Japan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Nobutaka Machimura and Minister of State for Defense and Director-General of the Defense Agency Yoshinori Ohno in ... More >>
NATO Project to Destroy Excess Ukrainian Weapons
Monday, 21 February 2005, 12:03 am | US State Department
The United States is pleased to announce the launch of a NATO Partnership for Peace Trust Fund project to help Ukraine destroy stockpiles of excess munitions, small arms and light weapons, and Man-Portable Air Defense Systems. This represents the ... More >>
US & Chile Agree on Environmental Cooperation
Thursday, 17 February 2005, 11:50 am | US State Department
The Governments of the United States of America and Chile have reached agreement on a work program that will advance environmental cooperation between the two countries in six areas in 2005 and 2006. An exchange of Diplomatic Notes commemorated the agreement ... More >>
State Dept. Daily Press Briefing for February 15
Wednesday, 16 February 2005, 2:16 pm | US State Department
SYRIA Recall of U.S. Ambassador Margaret Scobey following Murder of Prime Minister Hariri / Syrian Response Syrian Presence in Lebanon / Concerns on Lack of Progress in Syrian Behavior on Border with Iraq and Support for Insurgents / More >>
U.S. Recalls Ambassador to Syria
Wednesday, 16 February 2005, 11:44 am | US State Department
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has decided to recall Ambassador Margaret Scobey, the United States Ambassador to the Syrian Arab Republic, for urgent consultations following the brutal murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on February ... More >>
United States Commitment to Address Climate Change
Wednesday, 16 February 2005, 11:42 am | US State Department
The United States is working domestically and internationally to address the long-term challenge of global climate change. U.S. policies are based on meeting the multiple objectives of improving energy security, promoting economic growth and development, ... More >>
Burma - Reconvening of the National Convention
Wednesday, 16 February 2005, 11:41 am | US State Department
On February 17, the Burmese junta will reconvene its National Convention. The National League for Democracy and other pro-democracy parties have been denied a voice in this process. Absent their participation, the National Convention cannot possibly ... More >>
State Dept. Daily Press Briefing for February 14.
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 3:08 pm | US State Department
DEPARTMENT On-Line Registration for the Foreign Service Written Exam Stephen Krasner Selected as New Director of Policy Planning Reappointment of Mitchell B. Reiss as Special Envoy for Northern Ireland Selection of Elizabeth Cheney as Principal Deputy ... More >>
Rice On Death of Former Lebanon PM Rafik Hariri
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 3:06 pm | US State Department
The United States expresses its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and to the others who were killed and wounded in the brutal terrorist attack in Beirut today. We state our unequivocal condemnation ... More >>
Rice With South Korean FM Ban Ki-Moon
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 3:01 pm | US State Department
SECRETARY RICE: Well, we've had a very good relationship in the past, and I know that we're going to continue to be able to work. We have a lot of issues ahead of us, but a very strong alliance and friendship on which to -- More >>
Death of Former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 12:24 am | US State Department
The United States expresses its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and to the others who were killed and wounded in the brutal terrorist attack in Beirut today. We state our unequivocal condemnation ... More >>
Korea – Appointment of Head of the U.S. Delegation
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 12:18 am | US State Department
Secretary Rice today appointed our Ambassador to Korea, Christopher Hill, to serve concurrently as the head of the U.S. Six-Party Talks delegation. More >>
State Dept. Daily Press Briefing for February 11
Monday, 14 February 2005, 3:09 pm | US State Department
NORTH KOREA Embassy Contacts with Members Involved in Six-Party Talks / Secretary Rice Meetings / Two-Plus-Two Setting / Consultations with Friends and Allies Nuclear Exports Concern Sufficient Material for Nuclear Weapons Direct Talks with North Koreans ... More >>
Rice Interview With Channel 10 TV of Israel
Monday, 14 February 2005, 2:46 pm | US State Department
QUESTION: Good evening, Madame Secretary. Welcome to Israel. SECRETARY RICE: Thank you very much. QUESTION: As far as we understand it, two leaders [are] already preparing a statement about the end of the intifada. Is it premature? More >>
U.S. Contractors Kidnapped By Colombian Terrorists
Monday, 14 February 2005, 11:37 am | US State Department
Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes, and Keith Stansell, were kidnapped by the terrorist organization The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia , shortly after their plane crashed in southern Colombia on February 13, 2003. Terrorists murdered the pilot, ... More >>
Arrest of Pro-Democracy Leaders in Burma
Monday, 14 February 2005, 11:36 am | US State Department
The United States is deeply concerned that the Burmese junta has arrested several pro-democracy leaders, including Hkun Htun Oo, the chairman of the Shan National League for Democracy. We also are concerned that authorities have prohibited the ... More >>
Rice Interview With RTL TV of the Netherlands
Friday, 11 February 2005, 10:55 am | US State Department
QUESTION: Ms Secretary, first of all, thank you very much for giving us the time to do this interview. SECRETARY RICE: Thank you, it's very nice to be with you. More >>
