2008

July-September 2008
--07/24/08  Keeping Promises Among Partners; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Real Clear Politics Op-Ed
--07/17/08  Venezuela: Looking Ahead; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Statement before the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Washington, DC
--07/02/08  Policy Podcast: Merida Initiative
--07/02/08  Rescue of Hostages from FARC Captivity; Statement by Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--07/01/08  The Merida Initiative: Our Partnership Moves Forward; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC

April-June 2008
--06/23/08  EU Lifts Restrictive Measures on Cuba; Thomas A. Shannon, Jr., Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Roundtable with Spanish Press; Washington, DC
--06/23/08  Energy Answers Await At Our Doorstep; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Op-Ed in Investor's Business Daily; Washington, DC
--06/20/08  Ask the Ambassador: Ambassador to Honduras Charles A. Ford; Charles A. Ford, Ambassador to Honduras; Washington, DC
--06/19/08  Interview With the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; New York City 
--06/17/08  Remarks At the Fourth North American Forum ; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State; U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Washington, DC
--06/10/08  U.S. Diplomacy in the Americas; Thomas A. Shannon, Jr., Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks at a Breakfast Discussion Hosted by the Center for Hemispheric Policy; Coral Gables, Florida 
--06/02/08  Deputy Secretary Negroponte's Press Conference in Colombia
--06/02/08  Remarks by Deputy Secretary Negroponte at the 38th General Assembly of the Organization of American States; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State; Medellin, Colombia
--05/22/08  Cuba's Leaders Must Be Held Accountable; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Op-Ed With Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez ; Miami Herald
--05/21/08  President Bush Discusses Cuba, Marks Day of Solidarity; President George W. Bush; Washington, DC
--05/20/08  A Day of Solidarity With the Cuban People; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC
--05/09/08  Ask the Ambassador: Ambassador to Ecuador Linda Jewell ; Linda Jewell, Ambassador to Ecuador; Washington, DC
--05/08/08  Central America and the Merida Initiative; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Statement Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere; Washington, DC
--05/08/08  Colombia: An Opportunity for Lasting Success; Charles S. Shapiro; Washington, DC
--05/07/08  Remarks at the Council of the Americas 38th Annual Meeting ; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Loy Henderson Auditorium; Washington, DC
--04/22/08  Joint Statement by President Bush, President Calderon, Prime Minister Harper ; Washington, DC
--04/22/08  President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with President Calderon of Mexico and Prime Minister Harper of Canada ; Washington, DC
--04/21/08  President Bush Attends Opening of Mexican Consulate; Washington, DC
--04/21/08  President Bush Attends United States Chamber of Commerce Reception ; Washington, DC
--04/21/08  President Bush Meets with President Calderon of Mexico; Washington, DC
--04/21/08  President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Harper of Canada ; Washington, DC
--04/18/08  Discussion on the Security and Prosperity Partnership; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America and Council of the Americas; Washington, DC
--04/18/08  Excerpts From Press Gaggle by Tony Fratto and Dan Fisk, NSC Senior Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs on the North American Leaders' Summit; Washington, DC
--04/10/08  Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Statement by Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--04/08/08  Remarks With Mexican Foreign Secretary Patricia Espinosa and Canadian Foreign Minister Maxime Bernier; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Loy Henderson Auditorium; Washington, DC
--04/07/08  Submission to Congress of the Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement; Statement by Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--04/07/08  The Colombia Trade Stakes; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Op-Ed; The Wall Street Journal
--04/03/08  Building an Enduring Engagement in Latin America ; Thomas A. Shannon, Jr., Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Americas Society, Council of the Americas; New York, NY

January-March 2008
--03/20/08  President Bush Meets with Prime Ministers of the Bahamas, Barbados and Belize; Cabinet Room; Washington, DC
--03/14/08  Briefing En route Santiago, Chile; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; En route Santiago, Chile
--03/14/08  Press Availabilty in Santiago, Chile; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Ambassador’s Residence; Santiago, Chile
--03/14/08  Remarks With Chilean Foreign Minister Alejandro Foxley; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Santiago, Chile
--03/14/08  Remarks With President of Neoenergia Marcelo Correa and Governor of da Bahia Jacques Wagner ; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
--03/13/08  Interview With Isabel Clemente and Rodrigo Rangel of Época; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Brasilia, Brazil
--03/13/08  Interview With William Waack of Globo TV; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Salvador de Bahia, Brazil
--03/13/08  Remarks With Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Brasilia, Brazil
--03/12/08  Remarks with Colombian Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos Before Their Meeting; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--03/05/08  With Castro Stepping Down, What’s Next for Cuba and the Western Hemisphere? ; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs ; Statement Before the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere of House of Representatives; Washington, DC
--02/12/08  Policy Podcast: Update on Western Hemisphere Affairs; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs ; Interview With Department Spokesman Sean McCormack; Washington, DC
--02/07/08  U.S. Obligations under the Merida Initiative; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Statement Before the House Foreign Relations Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere; Washington, DC
--01/30/08  Roundtable With Journalists on Secretary Rice's Trip to Colombia in Support of the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Thomas Shannon, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Washington, DC
--01/24/08  Remarks at Private Sector and Opinion Leaders Reception; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Medellin, Colombia
--01/24/08  Remarks En route Medellin, Colombia; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; En route Medellin, Colombia
--01/23/08  Advance Briefing of the Secretary’s Trip to Colombia
--01/22/08  The Western Hemisphere: 2007 in Review and Looking Ahead to 2008; Thomas A. Shannon, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC