2004

--12/15/04  Ambassador Noriega's Remarks to the Organization of American States; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Washington, DC
--12/14/04  Statement by James Cason, Chief of Mission, U.S. Interests Section, About Cuban Government Threats due to Holiday Lights and Decorations; Havana, Cuba
--12/13/04  The Summit of the Americas and the Caribbean; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. National Coordinator for the Summit of the Americas; Remarks at the Press Roundtable; Kingston, Jamaica
--12/10/04  Strengthening our Framework for Cooperation: The Summit of the Americas and the Caribbean; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. National Coordinator for the Summit of the Americas; Remarks to the East Nassau Rotary Club ; Nassau, The Bahamas
--12/09/04  Remarks to the Council of Americas Marking the 10th Anniversary of the Miami Summit of the Americas; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; The Watergate, Washington, DC
--12/06/04  U.S. Commitment to the 3+1 Counterterrorism Dialogue; William P. Pope, Acting Coordinator for Counterterrorism; Opening Remarks at 3 + 1 Group on Tri-Border Area Security; Washington, DC
--12/03/04  A Freedom and Opportunity Agenda for the Americas; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Center for Strategic and International Studies; Washington, DC
--12/01/04  Interview With Rothchild Frangois of Radio Metropole and Voice of America; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Port-au-Prince, Haiti
--12/01/04  Press Availability With Secretary Powell; Secretary Colin L. Powell; HIV/AIDS Information Booth; Port-au-Prince, Haiti
--12/01/04  Press Conference With Interim Prime Minister Gerard Latortue; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Port-au-Prince, Haiti
--11/20/04  Joint Press Conference with Foreign Minister Ignacio Walker of Chile; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Santiago, Chile
--11/19/04  Interview with Katherine Bauerle of El Mercurio Newspaper; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Santiago, Chile
--11/19/04  Interview with Maria Luisa Martinez of Univision TV; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Santiago, Chile
--11/18/04  Assistant Secretary Noriega's Remarks at the Institute of International Studies, University of Chile; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Santiago, Chile
--11/18/04  Interview With Andrea Aristegui of Chile's TVN; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Santiago, Chile
--11/17/04  Remarks to the Press En Route to Santiago, Chile; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Airport Lounge; Manaus, Brazil
--11/12/04  The United States and the Future of the Organization of American States; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States; Remarks to Midwest Association of Latin American Studies; Webster University, St. Louis, MO
--11/10/04  Millennium Challenge Corporation Reception; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--11/09/04  Remarks With Foreign Minister Derbez of Mexico; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Mexico City, Mexico
--11/09/04  Remarks at the Inaugural of the 21st Binational Commission; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Mexico City, Mexico
--11/09/04  Interview With Joaquin Lopez-Doriga of Televisa Channel 2; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Mexico City, Mexico
--11/09/04  Interview With Leonardo Valero of Reforma; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Mexico City, Mexico
--11/08/04  Plane Briefing En route to Mexico City, Mexico; Secretary Colin L. Powell; En route to Mexico City, Mexico
--11/05/04  Remarks to the World Affairs Council of San Antonio; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States; Remarks to the World Affairs Council of San Antonio; San Antonio, TX
--11/05/04  The Organization of American States: U.S. Interests and the Western Hemisphere; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States; Remarks to Eighth Model OAS at the World Affairs Council of San Antonio; San Antonio, TX
--10/28/04  Threats to Western Hemisphere Security; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to Inter-American Defense College; Washington, DC
--10/27/04  Colombia's Progress in Fighting Narcoterrorism; Marc Grossman, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Letter to the Chicago Tribune; Washington, DC
--10/20/04  Statement During the Dialogue with Civil Society Representatives; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the OAS and U.S. National Summit of the Americas Coordinator; Remarks to Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG) XXXVI; Washington, DC
--10/19/04  Creating Jobs to Fight Poverty and Strengthen Democratic Governance; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the OAS and U.S. National Summit of the Americas Coordinator; Statement on the Proposal by Argentina for the Theme of the IV Summit of the Americas; Remarks to Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG) XXXVI; Washington, DC
--10/19/04  On Follow-up to Commitments Related to Economic Growth with Equity to Reduce Poverty; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the OAS and U.S. National Summit of the Americas Coordinator; Remarks to Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG) XXXVI; Washington, DC
--10/09/04  Advancing the Day When Cuba Will Be Free; Daniel W. Fisk, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to the Cuban American Veterans Association; Miami, Florida
--10/08/04  Remarks With President Elias Antonio Saca Gonzalez of El Salvador ; Secretary Colin L. Powell; C Street Entrance; Washington, DC
--10/07/04  Indigenous Advancement in the Americas; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; See below for publication information
--10/07/04  Secretary Powell: No Illusions About Castro; Washington, DC
--10/06/04  Interview With Elise Labott of CNN; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Grenada
--10/06/04  Remarks With Grenadian Prime Minister Keith Mitchell ; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Airport Lounge; St. George's, Grenada
--10/05/04  Interview With Claudia Bomtempo of Brazil's TV Globo; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Brasilia, Brazil
--10/05/04  Remarks With Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Foreign Ministry; Brasilia, Brazil
--10/05/04  Remarks With Students at the Meninos do Morumbi Youth-at-Risk After School Program; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Sao Paulo, Brazil
--10/05/04  Remarks to the American Chamber of Commerce; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Hilton Sco Paulo Morumbi Hotel; Sco Paulo, Brazil
--10/04/04  Remarks to the Press en Route Sco Paulo, Brazil; Secretary Colin L. Powell; En Route To Sco Paulo, Brazil
--09/30/04  Remarks at the Miami Herald Americas Conference; Ambassador Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Coral Gables, Florida
--09/29/04  OAS Declaration on the 25th Anniversary of the Entry into Force of the Panama Canal Treaties; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States; Remarks to the Regular Session of the OAS Permanent Council; Washington, DC
--09/27/04  Remarks by Assistant Secretary Roger Noriega at the CENUSA Conference; Roger Noreiga, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Washington, DC
--09/27/04  Remarks to the Central America in the United States Conference; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--09/25/04  Santiago Commitment to Implement APEC Leaders' Course of Action on Fighting Corruption and Ensuring Transparency; Craig A. Kelly, Ambassador to Chile; Statement to APEC Meeting of Government Anticorruption Experts; Santiago, Chile
--09/18/04  Democracy, Security, and Human Rights: Colombia's Challenge; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States; Remarks at la Serie Houston; Cartagena, Colombia
--09/14/04  Challenges and Opportunities in U.S.-Canada Relations; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to Canadian/American Border Trade Alliance; Washington, DC
--09/08/04  Prison Cell of Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet; James Cason, Chief of Mission, U.S. Interests Section; Remarks at a Reception at Chief of Mission Cason's Residence; Havana, Cuba
--09/01/04  Interview With Luz Maria Noli of Panama's TVN Channel 2; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Panama City, Panama
--09/01/04  Remarks to the Press en Route Washington; Secretary Colin L. Powell; En Route To Washington
--08/27/04  Remarks at Swearing in Ceremony for William R. Brownfield; Richard L. Armitage, Deputy Secretary of State; Washington, DC
--08/25/04  Resolving Venezuela's Political Impasse; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States; Address at a special session of the OAS Permanent Council; Washington, DC
--08/13/04  Remarks With Canadian Foreign Minister Pierre Pettigrew; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--08/11/04  Venezuelan Referendum; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--08/06/04  U.S. Policy in the Western Hemisphere; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Lima, Peru
--08/04/04  Remarks to the Press; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Bogota, Colombia
--07/30/04  Transitional Leadership in the Western Hemisphere; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary, Bureau Of Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks at the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies; University of California at San Diego
--07/23/04  Remarks at the Organization of American States on the 221st Anniversary of the Birth of Simon Bolivar; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States; Washington, DC
--07/22/04  Remarks at the Permanent Council Session of the Organization of American States; Ambassador John F. Maisto, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States; Washington, DC
--07/20/04  Remarks at the Donors' Conference for Haiti; Secretary Colin L. Powell; The World Bank; Washington, DC [DSL; dial-up; audio] 
--07/01/04  Helping the Hemisphere Recover and Preserve Its Cultural Patrimony; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; See below for publication information
--06/17/04  Continuing Human Rights Abuses in Cuba; Michael G. Kozak, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor; Testimony before the Committee on Government Reform; Washington, DC
--06/17/04  U.S. Policy and Programs in Colombia; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs; Testimony Before the House of Representatives Committee on Government Reform ; Washington, DC
--06/11/04  The President's Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba; Ambassador Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Miami Herald
--06/07/04  Interview on Radio Quito by Dr. Xavier Almeida; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Quito, Ecuador
--06/07/04  Interview with Rodolfo Muqoz of CNN En Espaqol; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Quito, Ecuador
--06/07/04  Remarks at the Youth Democracy Conference; Secretary Colin L. Powell; CIESPAL Building; Quito, Ecuador
--06/07/04  Remarks to the First Plenary Session of the Organization of American States General Assembly; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Swissotel; Quito, Ecuador
--06/07/04  Remarks with Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Patricio Zuquilanda; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Presidential Palace; Quito, Ecuador
--06/05/04  The OAS General Assembly: Strengthening the Hemisphere's Commitment to Fight Corruption; Ambassador John F. Maisto, Permanent Representative, Organization of American States; See below for publication information
--05/27/04  Democracy in Venezuela; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--05/26/04  Preserving Democracy in Venezuela; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; See below for publication information
--05/10/04  Remarks on Freedom of the Press; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to Inter-American Press Associations Summit of National Congresses of the Americas; Washington, DC
--05/06/04  Remarks After Meeting with the Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba; President George W. Bush; The Roosevelt Room; Washington, DC
--05/06/04  Report to the President by the Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary For Western Hemisphere Affairs; Washington, DC
--05/03/04  Council of the Americas' 34th Annual Washington Conference; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--05/03/04  Council of the Americas, 34th Annual Washington Conference "Crisis and Opportunity: Realizing the Hopes of a Hemisphere; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to the Americas 34th Annual Washington Conference - Crisis and Opportunity; Washington, DC
--04/15/04  Remarks with His Excellency Miguel Angel Rodriguez; Secretary Colin L. Powell; C Street Entrance; Washington, DC
--04/14/04  The U.S.-Canada Relationship; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to the Canadian-American Business Council; Washington, DC
--04/14/04  Haiti at the Crossroads of Democracy; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to American Enterprise Institute; Washington, DC
--04/13/04  Perfecting Democracy in the Hemisphere; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to the Baltimore Council on Foreign Relations; Baltimore, MD
--04/05/04  Remarks with Prime Minister Gerard Latortue of Haiti; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Port-au-Prince Airport; Port-au-Prince, Haiti
--03/29/04  Trade and the Canada-U.S. Border; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to the Economic Club of Toronto; Toronto, Canada
--03/23/04  U.S. Relationship With Mexico; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Statement before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--03/19/04  Cuba: Condemn Castro Regime's Abuses; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Op-Ed; Miami Herald
--03/10/04  Argentina's Current Economic and Political Situation ; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to the Subcommittee on International Trade and Finance, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee ; Washington, DC
--03/10/04  Building Haitian Democracy; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee ; Washington, DC
--03/06/04  Press Conference at the Prairie Chapel Ranch; President Bush and Mexican President Fox ; Crawford, Texas
--03/03/04  Efforts To Help the Haitian People; Adolfo A. Franco, Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean, USAID; Statement before the House Committee on International Relations; Washington, DC
--03/03/04  Fighting International Terrorism in Our Neighborhood: An Agenda for Action; William Pope, Principal Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism; Remarks to the Conference on the Middle East Terrorist Connection in Latin America and the Caribbean; Washington, DC
--03/03/04  The End of a Chapter in Haiti and a New Beginning; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks before the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs, House International Affairs Committee; Washington, DC
--03/02/04  Foreign Assistance Priorities for the Western Hemisphere; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs; Statement before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Washington, DC
--03/02/04  Latin America and the Caribbean Overview; Adolfo A. Franco, Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean, USAID; Remarks to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Washington, DC
--03/02/04  U.S. Policy and the Andean Counterdrug Initiative (ACI); Robert B. Charles, Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs; Testimony Before the House Government Reform Committee Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources; Washington, DC
--03/01/04  Interview on CNN American Morning with Bill Hemmer; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--03/01/04  Interview on The Today Show with Matt Lauer; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--03/01/04  Interview on The Early Show with Hannah Storm; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--03/01/04  Interview by Chris Bury of Nightline; Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs ; Washington, DC
--02/13/04  With Foreign Minister K.D. Knight, OAS Secretary General Cisar Gaviria, Foreign Minister Julian Hunte, Foreign Minister Bill Graham, and Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell after their Meeting ; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--02/02/04  Inaugural Board Meeting of the Millennium Challenge Corporation; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--01/30/04  Remarks at the US Chamber of Commerce and Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America Luncheon; Ambassador Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Miami, Florida
--01/30/04  Remarks to the Cuban Liberty Council; Ambassador Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Miami, Florida
--01/29/04  Building an Effective Hemispheric Counterterrorism Strategy; Ambassador Cofer Black, Coordinator for Counterterrorism; Remarks to the OAS Inter-American Committee Against Terrorism (CICTE) 4th Regular Session; Montevideo, Uruguay
--01/16/04  Humanitarian Aid for a Cuba in Transition; Ambassador Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs; Remarks at a USAID/Cuba Transition Project Seminar ; Washington, DC
--01/16/04  Remarks to the Bolivia Support Group; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--01/16/04  Special Briefing on the Bolivia Support Group Meeting; Marc Grossman, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--01/12/04  Summit Will Make Life Better; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Op-Ed; Dallas Morning News
--01/06/04  The Bush Administration's Western Hemisphere Policy; Ambassador Roger F. Noriega, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs ; Remarks to the Council of the Americas; New York, New York