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U.S. Policy & News
South Asia

New U.S., Pakistan Launch Cooperative Science and Technology Projects (Oct. 28, 2004)
United States Lends Support for Two Hotel Projects in Uzbekistan (Oct. 22, 2004)
Cybersecurity Called Vital to U.S.-India Trade Ties (Oct. 20, 2004)
Congressman Leach Views with Alarm Violence in Sri Lanka (Oct. 12, 2004)
Leach Calls for Greater International Pressure on Burmese Junta (Oct. 8, 2004)
U.S. Condemns Terrorist Bombing in Multan, Pakistan (Oct. 8, 2004)
U.S. Supports Nepalese Government Against Maoist Insurgents (Oct. 7, 2004)
U.S. Condemns Violence in Northeast India (Oct. 5, 2004)
Ex-Im Bank Offers $5.5 Million Loan Guarantee for Indian Telecom (Oct. 4, 2004)
U.S. Hails Pakistan's Efforts to Fight Terror, Build Democracy (Oct. 4, 2004)
Two Indian Power Companies Receive U.S. Grants (Oct. 1, 2004)
U.S. Calls for Free, Fair, Transparent Runoff Elections in Kazakhstan (Oct. 1, 2004)
Pakistan, United States to Negotiate Bilateral Investment Treaty (Sept. 29, 2004)
Bangladesh, United States Sign Income Tax Treaty (Sept. 28, 2004)
Bush Nominates Ryan Crocker as Ambassador to Pakistan (Sept. 27, 2004)
U.S. Re-designates Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan as Terrorist Group (Sept. 27, 2004)
President Hails Opening of New American Indian Museum (Sept. 24, 2004)
U.S. Emphasizes Private Sector in U.S.-Indian Economic Dialogue (Sept. 24, 2004)
Bush, Musharraf Discuss War on Terror, U.S. Aid to Pakistan (Sept. 24, 2004)
Pakistan Deterring Terrorists from Disrupting Afghan Elections (Sept. 23, 2004)
Opening of Indian Museum Draws Thousands to Celebration (Sept. 22, 2004)
Bush, Indian Prime Minister Singh Hold First Meeting (Sept. 22, 2004)
New American Indian Museum an Ongoing Tribute to Native Cultures (Sept. 21, 2004)
U.S., India Announce Progress in Strategic Trade Talks (Sept. 21, 2004)
Free Media Fundamental to Democracy, U.S. Envoy Tells Tajikistan (Aug. 31, 2004)
High-Tech Trade, Counterterrorism Enhance India's Ties with U.S. (Aug. 26, 2004)
United States Condemns Attacks in Dhaka on Awami League (Aug. 23, 2004)
Ambassador Powell Outlines U.S. Policy toward Pakistan (Aug. 23, 2004)
United States Urges Resumption of Peace Process in Sri Lanka (Aug. 23, 2004)
Nepal Hotel Bombing Draws U.S. Condemnation (Aug. 19, 2004)
U.S. Providing Emergency Funds for Bangladesh Flood Victims (July 28, 2004)
Youth Group Urges Pakistani-Americans to Enter Public Service (July 26, 2004)
U.S. Coordinates Relief Efforts for Bangladesh Flood Victims (July 22, 2004)
Armitage Finds Pakistan-India Relations Improving (July 20, 2004)
Armitage Calls Tajikistan-Russian Pact "a Great Achievement" (July 20, 2004)
Armitage in Tajikistan Discusses Drugs, Terrorism, Elections (July 20, 2004)
Tajik Election Law a Step Forward, But Needs Improvement (July 16, 2004)
U.S.-India Ties Remain Strong with Congress Party Government (July 15, 2004)
U.S. Secretary of State Decides Not to Certify Uzbekistan (July 15, 2004)
Urdu Radio Service to Broadcast on Pakistan's FM 101 Network (July 12, 2004)
Pakistan Has Key Role to Play in South Asian Development (June 28, 2004)
U.S.-India Technology Cooperation Renewed, Commerce Official Says (June 23, 2004)
State's Rocca Says Pakistan on Course Towards Democracy (June 23, 2004)
State's Morin Encourages Greater U.S.-India Space Cooperation (June 23, 2004)
U.S. Envoy to India Seeks Greater U.S.-Indian Cooperation (June 22, 2004)
President Bush Praises U.S.-India Space Cooperation (June 22, 2004)
U.S. Commends OSCE for Democratization Efforts in Tajikistan (June 21, 2004)
Craner Cites Serious Setbacks to Human Rights in Uzbekistan (June 16, 2004)
Secretary Powell, Indian Minister Singh Meet at State Department (June 14, 2004)
Ex-Im Bank's Foley Promotes U.S. Exports to Pakistan (June 10, 2004)
Armitage Meets with New Zealand's Opposition Leader Brash (June 7, 2004)
Uzbekistan Vital Regional Partner with Much Economic Potential (June 2, 2004)
U.S., Central Asian Countries Sign Trade and Investment Pact (June 2, 2004)
U.S.-Tajik Friendship on "Extraordinarily Solid Base," Says Pascoe (May 27, 2004)
White House Says Burmese Constitutional Convention Lacks Legitimacy (May 24, 2004)
Burmese Junta Urged to Make Real Progress on Reconciliation (May 24, 2004)
U.S. Concerned About Alleged Torture Death in Uzbekistan (May 24, 2004)
State's Rocca Urges Resumption of Sri Lanka Peace Process (May 20, 2004)
U.S. Envoy to India Highlights U.S. Educational Opportunities for Indians (May 18, 2004)
Wolf Urges India, Israel, Pakistan to Join NPT Pact (May 11, 2004)
U.S. Envoy Commends Political, Economic Reforms in Tajikistan (May 10, 2004)
U.S. Welcomes Tajikistan's Actions on Landmines (May 7, 2004)
U.S. Disappointed by Uzbekistan's Closure of Open Society Institute (May 7, 2004)
U.S. Says Coalition Forces Working Closely With Pakistan (May 6, 2004)
Report Credits Pakistan For Anti-Terror Actions Along Afghan Border (April 30, 2004)
U.S. Disappointed Uzbekistan Rescinding Open Society Registration (April 27, 2004)
U.S. Calls for Political Resolution to Unrest in Nepal (April 26, 2004)
Ambassador Mulford Recalls U.S. Role in India's Green Revolution (April 20, 2004)
U.S. Calls for Judicial Fairness for Pakistan Opposition Figure (April 14, 2004)
Thompson Says India Could Be Polio-Free by 2005 (April 12, 2004)
New World Bank Report Finds Less Corruption in Central Asia (April 8, 2004)
Commerce's Juster Outlines Next Steps in Strategic Partnership with India (April 6, 2004)
Tajikistan Destroys Remaining Anti-personnel Landmines (April 2, 2004)
U.S. Says Bangladesh Opposition Should Operate within Constitution (April 1, 2004)
U.S. Envoy Says Tajikistan Is at "Crossroads" (March 31, 2004)
White House Condemns Terrorist Bombings in Uzbekistan (March 31, 2004)
U.S. Condemns Terrorism in Uzbekistan, Extends Condolences (March 30, 2004)
Pakistani Teachers Examine American School System (March 25, 2004)
Leaders of India, Pakistan Honored for Peace Efforts (March 25, 2004)
U.S. Urges Maoist Rebels to Restore Cease-fire in Nepal (March 24, 2004)
Powell Speaks to Indian Youth on New Delhi Television (March 24, 2004)
Ex-Im Bank Expands Financing Opportunities for Pakistan (March 23, 2004)
U.S. Relations With India, Pakistan "Close and Productive" (March 23, 2004)
Uzbekistan Has Not Made Adequate Progress on OSCE Commitments (March 22, 2004)
High Levels of Drug-Resistant TB Found in E. Europe, Central Asia (March 18, 2004)
U.S. Broadcasters Honor Stations in Georgia and Pakistan (March 18, 2004)
U.S., Afghan, Pakistani Forces Cooperating Against Taliban, Terrorists (March 18, 2004)
U.S. Partnership with Pakistan is Long-Term, Powell Says (March 18, 2004)
Powell Calls for Expanded U.S.-India Trade (March 17, 2004)
Powell, Sinha Talks in New Delhi Focus on U.S.-India Economic Ties (March 17, 2004)
State Dept.'s Larson Urges India to Keep Up Economic Reforms (March 16, 2004)
Powell to Ask for More Pakistani Help on Afghan Border (March 16, 2004)
Powell Highlights Strong U.S.-India Ties Ahead of South Asia Trip (March 15, 2004)
U.S. Urges Pakistani Restraint in Nuclear and Missile Tests (March 11, 2004)
Pakistani Farmers to Benefit from Latest U.S. Technology (March 11, 2004)
U.S. Envoy in Dushanbe Speaks on Democracy in Central Asia (March 3, 2004)
U.S. Envoy in Dushanbe Speaks on Democracy in Central Asia (March 3, 2004)
U.S. Condemns Killing of Candidate in Sri Lankan Elections (March 2, 2004)
Pakistan Cooperating in Global War on Terrorism, Says Bush (Feb. 27, 2004)
Rumsfeld Hails Uzbekistan's "Stalwart Support" in War on Terror (Feb. 26, 2004)
En Route to Uzbekistan, DOD Official Briefs on Rumsfeld's Visit (Feb. 26, 2004)
New Peace Corps Directors for Uzbekistan, 5 Other Countries (Feb. 20, 2004)
USTR Zoellick Holds Talks with Indian Trade Officials (Feb. 18, 2004)
USTR Zoellick Holds Talks with Indian Trade Officials (Feb. 18, 2004)
Export-Import Bank's Philip Merrill Praises India's Economic Progress (Feb. 12, 2004)
U.S. Offers Tajikistan Support for Economic, Political Reform (Feb. 12, 2004)
U.S. Supports Educational Reform in Pakistan (Feb. 10, 2004)
Former U.S. Envoy to India Sees Promise for Peace in South Asia (Jan. 30, 2004)
Powell Welcomes Closer U.S.-India Ties and Improved Climate in South Asia (Jan. 21, 2004)
Refugee Admissions for Europe and Central Asia Decline (Jan. 20, 2004)
U.S. Donates Mine-Detecting Dogs to Sri Lanka (Jan. 20, 2004)
U.S. Donors Purchase Mine Detection Dogs for Sri Lanka (Jan. 15, 2004)
Armitage Praises Indian-Pakistani Peace Initiative (Jan. 13, 2004)
State's Armitage Praises Statesmanship of Musharraf and Vajpayee (Jan. 13, 2004)
U.S., India to Expand Cooperation in Energy, Space, Trade (Jan. 13, 2004)
U.S. Praises Indian-Pakistani Announcement of Talks (Jan. 7, 2004)
U.S. Seeks Resumption of Peace Negotiations in Sri Lanka (Dec. 31, 2003)
U.S. Awards 3rd Grant to Promote Aviation Safety in Central Asia (Dec. 16, 2003)
Convergence of Interests Leading to Closer U.S.-India Security Ties (Dec. 16, 2003)
U.S. Welcomes Kashmir Ceasefire Agreement by India, Pakistan (Nov. 28, 2003)
Armitage, Musharraf Review U.S.-Pakistan Strategic Relationship (Oct. 7, 2003)
Pakistan, U.S. See Iraq's Needs, War on Terrorism Similarly (Sept. 26, 2003)
U.S. Promises to Expedite Security Assistance to Pakistan (Sept. 25, 2003)
World Bank Warns of Looming HIV/AIDS Crisis in E. Europe, Central Asia (Sept. 17, 2003)
Bush Condemns Mumbai Bombings (Aug. 27, 2003)
Powell Condemns Mumbai Bombing (Aug. 27, 2003)
White House welcomes talks with North Korea (Aug. 27, 2003)
U.S., India Continue Dialogue for Sustainable Development (July 14, 2003)
Transcript: Armitage Says Sri Lanka Peace Would Be "Tremendous Signal For the World" (June 13, 2003)
Text: U.S. Reports Signs of Deliberate Attack on Burmese Activist's Motorcade (June 6, 2003)
Text: Lantos Introduces House Bill to Sanction Burmese Regime (June 6, 2003)
Armitage Urges Pakistan, India to Discuss All Issues (May 9, 2003)
Massive Vaccination Campaign Targets Polio in India (April 10, 2003)
U.S. Imposes Penalties on N. Korean, Pakistani Entities (April 2, 2003)
Powell and Straw Condemn Massacre in Kashmir (March 28, 2003)
Powell Discusses Iraq, South Asia with Radio Pakistan (March 3, 2003)
U.S., India Sign Agreement Boosting Bilateral High Technology Trade (Feb. 7, 2003)
Pakistani, Saudi Visitors Now Required to Register with INS (Dec. 19, 2002)
U.S. Working on Major Debt Cancellation for Pakistan (Nov. 20, 2002)
Text: HIV/AIDS Surge Foreseen for Nigeria, Ethiopia, Russia, India, China (Sept. 30, 2002)
Transcript: Bush Meets With Leaders of Japan and Pakistan (Sept. 12, 2002)
Transcript: Armitage Holds "Very Full Discussion" With Musharraf (Aug. 24, 2002)
Transcript: U.S.-India Discussions Thorough, Productive, Armitage Says (Aug. 23, 2002)
Text: Armitage Hopeful on Upcoming Sri Lanka - Tamil Talks (Aug. 22, 2002)
Text: U.S., India Commit to Intensifying Cooperation Against Terrorism (July 18, 2002)
Text: U.S. Continues to Promote Human Rights, Democracy in Central Asia (June 27, 2002)
Text: U.S. Welcomes Pakistani Action Against Suspected Al Qaeda Forces (June 26, 2002)
Text: U.S. Reopens its Consulate General in Karachi (June 18, 2002)
Text: State Dept Condemns Bombing of U.S. Consulate in Karachi, Pakistan (June 14, 2002)
Transcript: Rumsfeld Sees No Evidence of al-Qaida in Kashmir (June 13, 2002)
Transcript: Rumsfeld Says India, Pakistan Aware of Conflict Risks (June 13, 2002)
Transcript: Powell Says G-8 United on Terrorism, India-Pakistan, Afghanistan (June 12, 2002)
Powell Notes Easing of Indian, Pakistani Tensions (June 10, 2002)
Excerpt: U.S. Welcomes India's Commitment to Seek Peace (June 7, 2002)
Transcript: Armitage Has Musharraf's Assurance Pakistan Will Act to Avoid War (June 6, 2002)
Text: Bush Telephones Musharraf, Vajpayee to Urge Peace in S. Asia (June 5, 2002)
Defense Department Report, June 4: India-Pakistan (June 4, 2002)
Defense Department Report, June 3: Rumsfeld Trip to India, Pakistan (June 3, 2002)
Transcript: Diplomacy Aims to Cool India-Pakistan Confrontation (June 3, 2002)
Transcript: Bush Sending Rumsfeld to India and Pakistan (May 30, 2002)
Excerpts: Powell Expresses Disappointment in Pakistan Missile Test (May 25, 2002)
Transcript: Bush, Putin at Hermitage, State Concern over India-Pakistan (May 25, 2002)
Text: U.S. Joins with India in the Fight Against AIDS (May 21, 2002)
Text: U.S. Supports Restoration of Civilian Rule in Pakistan (March 21, 2002)
Text: Lawmaker Urges Caution in Developing Relations With Pakistan (March 5, 2002)
White House Report, Feb. 25: Pakistan, Rumsfeld, Autos (Feb. 25, 2002)
Text: Resolution Urges Greater Religious Freedom in Pakistan (Feb. 14, 2002)
Transcript: Bush Hosts Pakistani President Musharraf at White House (Feb. 13, 2002)
President Musharraf Shares Vision for Pakistan During U.S. Visit (Feb. 13, 2002)
Pakistan Is a Key Player in Operation Enduring Freedom (Feb. 12, 2002)
Transcript: Franks Says No Permanent U.S. Military Bases in Central Asia (Jan. 24, 2002)
Transcript: DOD's Quigley on Future of U.S. Military Bases in Central Asia (Jan. 24, 2002)
Text: Powell Welcomes Pakistan's Actions Against Terrorism (Jan. 20, 2002)
Transcript: Rumsfeld Urges India and Pakistan to Lower Tensions (Jan. 18, 2002)
Assistant Secretary Jones Stresses Growing Importance of Central Asia (Jan. 18, 2002)
Transcript: Powell Pleased By India, Pakistan Efforts to Open Dialogue (Jan. 17, 2002)
Transcript: USAID Reopening Mission in Pakistan (Jan. 17, 2002)
Transcript: Powell Praises Pakistan's Efforts for Peace with India (Jan. 16, 2002)
Transcript: Pakistan and India Need To Start Direct Dialogue (Jan. 15, 2002)
Text: Bush Praises President Musharraf's Stand Against Terrorism (Jan. 12, 2002)
Excerpt: Indian Home Minister to Visit Washington Jan. 9 (Jan. 8, 2002)
Excerpt: U.S. Working to Keep Pakistan and India From Armed Conflict (Jan. 4, 2002)
Defense Department Report, January 3: Afghanistan, India-Pakistan (Jan. 3, 2002)
Pakistan Not Diverting Troops from Afghan Border, Rumsfeld Says (Dec. 27, 2001)
Text: Bush Reiterates Condemnation of Terrorist Attacks Against India (Dec. 21, 2001)
First Barge From Uzbekistan Delivers Afghanistan Aid (Nov. 14, 2001)
Transcript: USAID's Natsios in Uzbekistan on Aid for Afghanistan (Nov. 13, 2001)
Transcript: U.S. Statement to OSCE Permanent Council on Tajikistan (Nov. 8, 2001)
Transcript: U.S., Pakistan Want to "Resolve the Threat of Terrorism" (Nov. 6, 2001)
Text: Central Asian Governments Support Afghan Relief Effort (Nov. 1, 2001)
Fact Sheet: USAID's Central Asian Emergency Report, Oct. 29 (Oct. 29, 2001)
Excerpt: U.S. Confident in Pakistan's Protection of its Nuclear Arsenal (Oct. 29, 2001)
Fact Sheet: USAID on 'Complex Emergency' in Central Asia (Oct. 25, 2001)
Text: Powell, Singh Says U.S., India Are United Against Terrorism (Oct. 17, 2001)
Transcript: Powell, Musharraf Discuss Terrorism, Afghanistan (Oct. 15, 2001)
Text: U.S., Uzbekistan Cooperate to Aid Afghan People, Fight Terrorism (Oct. 12, 2001)
Senate Committee Recommends Lifting Pakistan Sanctions (Oct. 4, 2001)
Defense Department Report: Rumsfeld Trip to Middle East, Central Asia (Oct. 2, 2001)
Fact Sheet: Sanctions on India and Pakistan Waived (Sept. 28, 2001)
Text: Armitage Meets Pakistani Officials to Discuss Cooperation (Sept. 12, 2001)
Fact Sheet: Clinton India Trip, Environment, Energy, Global Warming (Jan. 1, 1998)

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