Travels With
Secretary of State
Colin L. Powell
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Secretary of State Colin L. Powell traveled to Europe and Eurasia from December 3 to 11, 2001. The trip took the Secretary to Bucharest, Romania; Ankara, Turkey; Brussels, Belgium; Tashkent, Uzbekistan; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; Astana, Kazakhstan; Moscow, Russia; Berlin, Germany; Paris, France; and London, England.
The trip involved several multilateral meetings, beginning in Bucharest with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). In Brussels, the Secretary attended a series of meetings at NATO headquarters, with NATO allies, partners, Russia and Ukraine and participated in a NATO - EU ministerial meeting.
Throughout his trip, the Secretary will be consulting with coalition partners about the war on terrorism. His discussions will encompass the immediate and long-term challenges of rebuilding a post-Taliban Afghanistan. The Secretary will also continue the important work of recasting U.S. relationships with key countries in the region and press forward with efforts to secure democracy and human rights, building a Europe "whole, free and at peace."
Secretary's Remarks 12/11/2001: Remarks with British Prime Minister Tony Blair 12/11/2001: Remarks with French Foreign Minister Hubert Vedrine 12/10/2001: Press Availability with German Foreign Minister Fischer 12/10/2001: Press Briefing with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder
12/10/2001: Remarks with Russian Minister Ivanov 12/09/2001: Interview on ORT Televison in Moscow, Russia 12/09/2001: Interview on TV6 in Moscow, Russia 12/09/2001: Press Briefing on Board Plane En Route Moscow 12/09/2001: Joint Press Conference with President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan 12/08/2001: Joint Press Conference with President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan 12/07/2001: Press Briefing on Board Plane En Route Tashkent, Uzbekistan 12/06/2001: Remarks at EU Justice and Home Affairs Council 12/06/2001: Remarks following meeting of North Atlantic Council 12/05/2001: Press Briefing on Board Plane En Route Brussels 12/05/2001: Press Conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Cem 12/04/2001: Press Conference following the OSCE Ministerial Council 12/04/2001: Remarks following the OSCE Ministerial Council 12/03/2001: Press Briefing On Board Plane En Route Bucharest
Related Information 12/10/2001: U.S. Kyrgyz Relationship 12/08/2001: Remarks to the Press by Ambassador Boucher Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
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