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2008

July
--07/03/08  Joint Announcement Concerning Megaports Initiative between the Government of the United States and the Government of Japan
--07/03/08  Joint U.S.-Russian Statement: One Year of Progress Following the Joint Declaration on Nuclear Energy and Nonproliferation
--07/03/08  North Korea: Disablement Costs (Taken Question)
--07/03/08  Special Briefing On The State Department Inspector General’s Report on Passport Records Access
--07/03/08  U.S.-Japan Investment Initiative 2008 Report
--07/02/08  Iran Air Flight 655 (Taken Question)
--07/01/08  Appointment of New Joint Mediator for Darfur
--07/01/08  Fiji Interim Government Decision to Withdraw from Pacific Islands Forum – Joint Working Group on Fiji

June
--06/30/08  Department of State Inaugurates Tucson Passport Center
--06/29/08  Crisis in Zimbabwe
--06/28/08  Briefing With Director of Office of Korean Affairs Sung Kim
--06/27/08  Fiscal Year 2008 Funding For The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
--06/27/08  Reconstruction Opportunity Zones
--06/27/08  Turkmenistan: Detention and Abuse of Journalist
--06/27/08  United States and Brazil Agree to Expand Air Services
--06/27/08  Update on IDP and USAID Mission Activities in Iraq; Denise Herbol , USAID Iraq Deputy Mission Director; Washington, DC
--06/26/08  Nepalese Detention of Three Tibetans in Nepal
--06/26/08  North Korea: Presidential Action on State Sponsor of Terrorism (SST) and the Trading with the Enemy Act (TWEA)
--06/26/08  Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Inaugurate Tucson Passport Center June 30, 2008 – Tucson, Arizona
--06/26/08  State Department Co-Sponsors Africa’s First Regional Seminar on MANPADS Threat Reduction
--06/25/08  United States Education Cooperation with Vietnam
--06/24/08  Quartet Statement
--06/24/08  The United States and Vietnam: Expanding Relations
--06/24/08  U.S.-Vietnam Cooperation on Economic Development, Trade and Investment
--06/24/08  Update on Recent Events in Zimbabwe; James McGee, U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe; Via Teleconference Call; Zimbabwe
--06/23/08  Central African Republic Global Peace Agreement
--06/23/08  Crisis in Zimbabwe; Statement by Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--06/23/08  Remarks by Deputy Secretary of State Negroponte and Philippines President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
--06/20/08  Egyptian Deportation of Eritreans
--06/19/08  EUFOR Helicopter Accident in Bosnia and Herzegovina
--06/19/08  Joint Statement by the U.S. – Greece Economic and Commercial Cooperation Commission
--06/19/08  Sanctions Lifted From China Great Wall Industry Corporation
--06/19/08  Secretary Rice to Travel to Germany, Japan, South Korea, and China
--06/19/08  World Refugee Day
--06/18/08  Ambassador William L. Swing Elected Director General of The International Organization for Migration
--06/18/08  Burma – Detention of Aung San Suu Kyi; Statement by Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--06/18/08  Director General Harry K. Thomas, Jr. Commends Department of State Employees Named as 2008 Service to America Medal Finalists
--06/18/08  Panel Discussion on Justice Reform in Afghanistan
--06/18/08  Special Briefing On the International Conference in Support of Afghanistan
--06/17/08  P5+1 Updated Incentives Package
--06/17/08  Prisoners of Conscience Statement
--06/17/08  Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Deliver Remarks to The Heritage Foundation
--06/17/08  U.S. Supports End of Conflict with the LRA
--06/16/08  Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte To Address North American Forum
--06/16/08  Designation of the Rajah Solaiman Movement (RSM) and Ahmad (Ahmed) Santos
--06/16/08  The Situation in Chad Following Renewed Fighting in the East
--06/16/08  U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia Returns to Washington for Consultations
--06/15/08  Kosovo’s Constitution Enters into Force
--06/14/08  Joint U.S.-France Statement on Lebanon
--06/13/08  Pakistan/Afghanistan - U.S. Relations;  Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Paris, France
--06/13/08  Recent Events in Zimbabwe; James McGee, U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe; Conference call regarding recent events in Zimbabwe; Washington, DC
--06/12/08  2008 World Food Prize Winners To Be Announced
--06/12/08  Release of the Report of the External Independent Investigative Review Panel: United Nations Development Program Activities in North Korea (1999-2007)
--06/12/08  Summary of U.S. Assistance: International Conference in Support of Afghanistan
--06/12/08  USAID Administrator Henrietta Fore and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan William Wood
--06/12/08  World Day Against Child Labor
--06/11/08  Death of Vo Van Kiet
--06/11/08  Eritrea–Djibouti Border
--06/11/08  Fourth Meeting of the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism Madrid, Spain, 16-18 June, 2008
--06/11/08  U.S. Department of State and mtvU Announce Fulbright-mtvU Fellowship Winners
--06/11/08  United States and Canada Hold Energy Consultative Mechanism Talks to Advance Cooperation on Energy
--06/10/08  Briefing on the International Conference in Support of Afghanistan; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--06/10/08  Burma – UN Report on Human Rights
--06/10/08  Status of Forces Agreements (Taken Question)
--06/10/08  Total U.S. Security and Reconstruction Assistance to Afghanistan
--06/09/08  Briefing on International Conference in Support of Afghanistan
--06/09/08  France – Envoys to Syria (Taken Question)
--06/09/08  Press Briefing with Special Envoy Bo Derek and A/S for OES Claudia A. McMurray on Wildlife Trafficking Issues
--06/09/08  Somalia – Agreement in Djibouti
--06/09/08  Wildlife Trafficking Issues; Bo Derek, Special Envoy of the Secretary of State for Wildlife Trafficking Issues; Washington, DC
--06/09/08  Yemeni Journalist Sentenced
--06/06/08  Remarks On Recent Events in Zimbabwe; James McGee, U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe; Via Digital Video Conference
--06/06/08  Secretary Condoleezza Rice to Travel to Paris, Jerusalem, and Ramallah
--06/05/08  Briefing on Recent Developments In Iraq; Amb. Ryan C. Crocker, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq; Washington, DC
--06/05/08  Remarks With Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan After Their Meeting; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Treaty Room, Department of State, Washington, DC
--06/05/08  Two New Sustainable Technology Additions to U.S. Embassy Santiago’s Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems Commissioned
--06/05/08  U.S. Relief Efforts For Burma; Ky Luu, U.S. Agency for International Development Director of the Office of Foreign Disaster Assistant; Washington, DC
--06/04/08  Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker Press Briefing
--06/04/08  Briefing on the Release of the Eighth Annual Trafficking in Persons Report; Ambassador Mark P. Lagon, Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons; Washington, DC
--06/04/08  Burma Relief Efforts
--06/04/08  Department of State Ranks High as Ideal Employer for All Undergraduates in 2008
--06/03/08  European Reaction to Changes in the Visa Waiver Program (Taken Question)
--06/03/08  Global Launch of Harrison Ford TV Public Service Announcements on Wildlife Trafficking Scheduled for World Environment Day, June 5
--06/03/08  Harrison Ford TV Public Service Announcements on Wildlife Trafficking
--06/03/08  Latest Figures on Iraqi Refugee Admissions and Humanitarian Aid
--06/03/08  Message on the Nineteenth Anniversary of Tiananmen Square
--06/03/08  Seventh Edition of “To Walk the Earth in Safety” Shows United States Progress in Clearing Landmines and Destroying Conventional Weapons
--06/03/08  State Department Releases Third Annual Report to Congress on Water and Sanitation Strategy in Developing Countries
--06/03/08  U.S.-Oman Gulf Security Dialogue
--06/03/08  Under Secretary Jeffery Attends Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Annual Ministerial Meeting in Paris
--06/02/08  "Into the Open: Positioning Practice” Exhibition by PARC Foundation and Slought Foundation to Represent the United States at 2008 Venice Architecture Biennale
--06/02/08  Secretary Rice to Announce Release of the 2008 Trafficking in Persons Report
--06/02/08  U. S. Condemns Bomb Attack Against Danish Embassy in Islamabad
--06/02/08  U.S.-Turkey Agreement for Peaceful Nuclear Cooperation (123 Agreement)

May
--05/31/08  Russian Announcement of Intention to Send More Military Forces into Abkhazia
--05/30/08  Acting Under Secretary Rood Travel to Beijing for the U.S.-China Security Dialogue
--05/30/08  Deputy Secretary Negroponte Travel to Colombia and Central America
--05/30/08  Georgia: Parliamentary Elections
--05/30/08  Joint Statement by the United States and Libya
--05/30/08  Meeting of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy
--05/30/08  Secretary Rice Addressing the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Annual Policy Conference
--05/30/08  U.S. Contributes Additional $110.3 Million to the UNHCR
--05/30/08  U.S. Reaches Open Skies Accord with Kenya
--05/30/08  U.S. Supports Return Peace Negotiations in Burundi and the Return of FNL Chairman Agathon Rwasa
--05/29/08  Bahrain’s New Ambassador (Taken Question)
--05/29/08  North Korea – Visit of Congressional Staff (Taken Question)
--05/29/08  On-the-Record Briefing by Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Robert Kimmitt
--05/29/08  U.S.-Nepal Relations; Evan Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--05/28/08  Deputy Assistant Secretary Evan Feigenbaum Trip Readout on Nepal
--05/28/08  Washington Declaration for PSI 5th Anniversary Senior-Level Meeting
--05/27/08  Inauguration of Lebanese President Michel Sleiman (Taken Question)
--05/26/08  Meeting in Kisangani with Rwandan Armed Factions
--05/25/08  African Union 45th Anniversary
--05/25/08  Humanitarian Assistance Conference in Burma
--05/22/08  Industry Advisory Panel of Overseas Buildings Operations Meeting
--05/22/08  Meeting Of the Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy
--05/22/08  Morocco Endorses the Proliferation Security Initiative
--05/22/08  United States To Host Fifth Anniversary Proliferation Security Initiative Meeting; National Security Advisor Steve Hadley To Provide Keynote Address
--05/21/08  2008 Doors to Diplomacy Award Winners Announced
--05/21/08  American Citizens Kidnapped and Murdered in the Mexican Border Region (Taken Question)
--05/21/08  Briefing on Lebanon and Other Middle East Issues; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs ; Washington, DC
--05/21/08  New Rough Diamond Regulations Issued
--05/21/08  Secretary of State Rice and Foreign Secretary Miliband Travel to California
--05/21/08  U.S. Cluster Munitions Policy; Stephen D. Mull, Acting Assistant Secretary for Political-Military Affairs; On-the-Record Briefing; Washington, DC
--05/21/08  United States Deposits its Instrument of Ratification for the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage
--05/21/08  United States Participation in Arctic Ocean Conference
--05/21/08  United States Welcomes the Doha Agreement on Lebanon; Statement by Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--05/20/08  Inauguration of Ma Ying-jeou
--05/20/08  Mexico: Training of Zetas (Taken Question)
--05/20/08  Secretary of State Rice and Foreign Secretary Miliband Travel to California
--05/20/08  Secretary of State Rice and Foreign Secretary Miliband Travel to California
--05/19/08  Charter of the Advisory Committee on International Law Renewed
--05/19/08  Concern about Continued Detention of American Emanuel Zeltser in Belarus
--05/19/08  Venezuela: Alleged Violation of Venezuelan Airspace (Taken Question)
--05/16/08  Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate Policy and Implementation Committee Meeting
--05/16/08  Status of Chinese-Origin Arms Shipment to Zimbabwe (Taken Question)
--05/16/08  Supreme Court Decision in Apartheid Litigation (Taken Question)
--05/16/08  U.S.-Saudi Arabia Memorandum of Understanding on Nuclear Energy Cooperation
--05/16/08  Ukraine’s World Trade Organization Membership
--05/15/08  Arrests of Leadership of Iranian Baha’is
--05/15/08  U.S. Military Assistance to Lebanon (Taken Question)
--05/14/08  Death of Shaykh Saad Abdullah Al Sabah
--05/14/08  Special Press Briefing on U.S. Emergency Assistance to Burma
--05/13/08  Briefing on Latest Developments in the Six-Party Talks; Sung Kim, Director of the Office of Korean Affairs; Washington, DC
--05/13/08  Terrorist Attacks in Jaipur, India
--05/13/08  The United States and Afghanistan Sign Joint Declaration
--05/12/08  Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Frazer and Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Williamson
--05/12/08  Briefing With USAID Director of the Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance Ky Luu on Attempts to Help Burma
--05/12/08  Friends of Lebanon Statement
--05/12/08  Iran: Incentives Package (Taken Question)
--05/12/08  One Woman Initiative Fund for Women’s Empowerment Launched
--05/12/08  Rewards for Justice War Crimes Program Renews Search for Fugitives of Rwandan Genocide
--05/12/08  Special Press Briefing on the Rewards for Justice Initiative in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
--05/12/08  U.S. Stands with Mexico in Fight Against Organized Crime
--05/10/08  U.S. Condemns Attack on Omdurman
--05/10/08  Update on the Six-Party Talks
--05/09/08  Burma: Permission for Relief Flight (Taken Question)
--05/09/08  Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Democracy Promotion
--05/09/08  Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Make Remarks at the Launch of the “One Woman Initiative” Fund for Women’s Empowerment
--05/08/08  Briefing on U.S. Preparations for Relief Efforts for Burma
--05/08/08  Secretary Condoleezza Rice to Travel to Sweden and Iceland
--05/07/08  Colombia: Extradition of Carlos Mario Jiménez
--05/07/08  The United States and Macedonia sign Declaration of Strategic Partnership and Cooperation
--05/06/08  Attacks in North Darfur/DPA Anniversary
--05/06/08  Deputy Secretary of State Negroponte to Visit Korea, Japan, and China
--05/06/08  Grants for Conventional Weapons Destruction and to Assist Injured Conflict Survivors
--05/06/08  U.S.-Russia Agreement for Peaceful Nuclear Cooperation (123 Agreement)
--05/05/08  U.S. Encourages Democratic Dialogue in Bolivia
--05/02/08  Deaths of Southern Sudan Government Ministers
--05/02/08  Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte To Address National Endowment for Democracy
--05/02/08  Joint Communiqué: Turkey-United States Economic Partnership Commission
--05/02/08  P-5+1 Statement
--05/02/08  Quartet Statement
--05/02/08  Sea Turtle Conservation and Shrimp Imports
--05/01/08  Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte to Participate in Foreign Affairs Day Commemoration for Fallen Foreign Service Members
--05/01/08  Morocco: MINURSO Renewal (Taken Question)

  
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