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Remarks

2004
--09/30/04  Partnerships for Peace, Human Rights, and Development; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Remarks before the World Affairs Council of Northern California; San Francisco, California
--09/27/04  Reception for the Promotion of Democracy at the 59th Session of the United Nations General Assembly; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Welcome remarks; Ben Franklin Room, U.S. Department of State
--09/21/04  Remarks by the President in Address to the United Nations General Assembly ; United Nations Headquarters, New York, New York
--09/13/04  A UN that Lives Up to Its Founding Principles: The U.S. Agenda at the UN General Assembly; Mark P. Lagon, Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Remarks at the Hudson Institute; Washington, DC
--09/03/04  Values and Principles in UN Reform; Kim R. Holmes,  Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Article; The National Interest Online
--08/19/04  9/11 Commission Report Recommendations; James W. Swigert, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs ; Testimony before the House International Relations Committee ; Washington, DC
--08/19/04  Engaging the International Community on the War on Terror; James W. Swigert, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs; Statement before the House International Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--07/28/04  Remarks by Ambassador John Danforth on the Situation in the Sudan; Ambassador John Danforth, U.S. Representative to the United Nations; Security Council Press Stakeout; New York
--07/22/04  Remarks With UN Secretary General Kofi Annan After Meeting; Secretary Colin L. Powell; United Nations Headquarters; New York, New York
--07/01/04  Remarks by the President in Swearing-In of John CA Danforth as Representative of the United States to the United Nations; Dwight David Eisenhower Executive Office Building ; Washington, DC
--04/17/04  Threats and Opportunities in the World; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Remarks at the Heritage Foundation's Annual Board Meeting; New Orleans, Louisiana
--04/01/04  President’s FY 2005 Budget Request for International Organizations and Peacekeeping; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary; Washington, DC
--03/26/04  2004 Global Disaster Information Network (GDIN) Conference; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Opening remarks to the Conference, Loy Henderson Auditorium; Washington, DC
--03/25/04  Commission on Human Rights; Ambassador Richard S. Williamson, U.S. Representative to the Commission on Human Rights; Statement on Item 9; Washington, DC
--02/17/04  Promoting Economic Freedom at the United Nations; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Remarks at The Heritage Foundation; Washington, DC
--02/03/04  Remarks After His Meeting With United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan; Secretary Colin L. Powell; C Street Entrance; Washington, DC

2003
--12/05/03  Democracy and International Organizations; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Remarks to the World Federalist Association and Oxfam; Washington, DC
--12/03/03  Briefing on World Summit on the Information Society; David A. Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy; Washington, DC
--11/21/03  The UN Charter: Then and Now; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Remarks at a Conference on "The Future of the UN and International Law" sponsored by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation; Bonn, Germany
--11/03/03  American Justice and the International Criminal Court; John R. Bolton, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security; Remarks at the American Enterprise Institute; Washington, DC
--10/31/03  Election of Ambassador Melvin Levitsky to the International Narcotics Control Board; Sichan Siv, U.S. Representative to the UN Economic and Social Council; Remarks at the Stakeout; New York, New York
--10/31/03  Resolution Adopting the United Nations Convention Against Corruption; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Statement in the UN General Assembly; New York, New York
--10/31/03  The U.S. Role in the United Nations; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Remarks Before the Defense Orientation Conference Association; Burke, Virginia
--10/30/03  Millennium Challenge Account and the U.S. Perspective on Development; Alan P. Larson, Under Secretary for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs; Remarks at Luncheon During UN High Level Dialogue on Financing for Development; New York, New York
--10/30/03  U.S. Perspective on Financing for Development; Alan P. Larson, Under Secretary for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs; Statement at UN High Level Dialogue on Financing for Development; New York, New York
--10/23/03  Address to the International Conference on Reconstruction in Iraq; Kofi Annan, UN Secretary General; Opening Remarks; Madrid, Spain
--10/21/03  The Challenges Facing the United Nations Today: An American View; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Remarks Before the Council on Foreign Relations; Washington, DC
--10/15/03  UNGA 2003: U.S. Statement on Women, Trafficking; Ellen Sauerbrey, U.S. Representative to the Commission on the Status of Women; Statement in the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly; New York, New York
--10/10/03  Remarks After Meeting With Mrs. Carla Del Ponte, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia; Secretary Colin L. Powell; C Street Entrance; Washington, DC
--10/07/03  Multilateral Arms Control: Time to Opt for Effectiveness; Stephen G. Rademaker, Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control; Statement to the First Committee of the 58th Session of the UN General Assembly; New York City
--10/07/03  What Kay Found; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Op-Ed; The Washington Post
--10/02/03  Remarks at the Foreign Press Center on U.S. Foreign Policy after the UNGA; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington Foreign Press Center; Washington, DC
--09/28/03  Interview on CNN's Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Interview by Judy Woodruff; Washington, DC
--09/28/03  Interview on This Week With George Stephanopolous; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--09/27/03  President's Radio Address on Iraq; President George W. Bush; Washington, DC
--09/26/03  Press Availabilty With Quartet Members; Secretary Colin L. Powell; United Nations Headquarters; New York, New York
--09/25/03  Interview on "The Late Show With David Letterman"; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Ed Sullivan Theater; New York, New York
--09/25/03  Remarks After UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's Luncheon for P-5 Members; Secretary Colin L. Powell; United Nations Headquarters; New York, New York
--09/25/03  Washington Memorial for UN Staff Killed or Injured in Baghdad; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Remarks at Commemoration Ceremony; Washington, DC
--09/24/03  The President's Bilateral Meetings; Senior Administration Official; Background Briefing; New York, New York
--09/24/03  Remarks at UN-led Meeting on Afghanistan; Secretary Colin L. Powell; UN Headquarters; New York City
--09/23/03  Briefing to the White House Press Travel Pool; Senior Administration Official; United States Mission to the UN; New York, New York
--09/23/03  President Addresses UN General Assembly; President George W. Bush; The United Nations; New York, New York
--09/22/03  Interview on The Charlie Rose Show; Secretary Colin L. Powell; New York City
--09/22/03  President's Visit to UN General Assembly; Condoleezza Rice, National Security Advisor; Press Briefing; James S. Brady Briefing Room, The White House, Washington, DC
--09/22/03  Presentation at HIV/AIDS Plenary; Secretary Colin L. Powell; United Nations Headquarters; New York City
--09/22/03  Remarks after UN HIV/AIDS Plenary; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Outside the United Nations; New York City
--09/15/03  Situation in the Middle East; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Statement in the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--09/13/03  Briefing in Geneva; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Palais des Nations; Geneva, Switzerland
--09/13/03  Joint Press Briefing with The P5 Foreign Ministers and UN Secretary General Kofi Annan (English-Language Portions); Secretary Colin L. Powell; Geneva, Switzerland
--09/13/03  President's Radio Address on Terrorism; President George W. Bush; Washington, DC
--09/12/03  Briefing En Route Geneva; Secretary Colin L. Powell; On board plane
--09/12/03  Resolution to Lift Sanctions Against Libya; James B. Cunningham, U.S. Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--09/11/03  Interview on Germany's ARD with Tom Buhrow; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--09/11/03  Interview on TV2 With Alain de Chalvron; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--09/09/03  U.S. Military Commitments and Ongoing Military Operations Abroad; Marc Grossman, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee; Washington, DC
--09/08/03  Remarks After Meeting With Spanish Foreign Minister Ana Palacio; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--09/04/03  Special Briefing on Financing Reconstruction in Iraq and Donors Conference Held in Brussels; Alan P. Larson, Under Secretary for Economic, Business and Agricultural Affairs; Remarks at Special Briefing; Washington, DC
--09/03/03  Press Availability; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC [audio; dial-upDSL/Cable]
--08/28/03  Support for United Nations Peacekeeping Operations; James B. Cunningham, U.S. Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Statement in the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--08/26/03  Roundtable with Domestic Syndicates; Richard L. Armitage, Deputy Secretary of State; Washington, DC
--08/26/03  Protection of Humanitarian Personnel in Conflict Zones; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Statement in the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--08/23/03  President's Radio Address on Terrorists; President George W. Bush; Crawford, Texas
--08/21/03  Remarks with United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Outside the United Nations; New York, New York
--08/21/03  Situation in Iraq; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Statement in the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--08/19/03  Condemnation of Bombing At UN Headquarters in Iraq; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--08/19/03  Death of Sergio Vieira de Mello, UN Envoy for Iraq; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--08/19/03  Death of UN Envoy for Iraq; President George W. Bush; Crawford, Texas
--08/19/03  President Condemns Bombing in Baghdad, Iraq; President George W. Bush; Bush Ranch; Crawford, Texas
--08/18/03  U.S. Request for WTO Panel on European Biotech Moratorium; Linnet Deily, U.S. Representative to the World Trade Organization; Statement to the WTO Dispute Settlement Body; Geneva, Switzerland
--08/15/03  Libya – Pan Am 103; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--08/14/03  Passage of UN Security Council Resolution on Iraq; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Explanation of Vote at the Security Council; New York, New York
--08/12/03  Interview on Egypt's Nile Television With Mohammed El Setohi; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC
--08/11/03  Remarks With Lakhdar Brahimi, Special Representative of United Nations Secretary General for Afghanistan, After Their Meeting; Secretary Colin L. Powell; C Street Entrance; Washington, DC
--08/01/03  Passage of UN Security Council Resolution on Liberia; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Explanation of Vote at the Security Council; New York, New York
--07/22/03  Situation in Iraq; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Statement in the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--07/14/03  Remarks With UN Secretary General Kofi Annan; President George W. Bush; Remarks in Photo Opportunity, The Oval Office, The White House; Washington, DC
--07/07/03  Implementation of the United Nations Program of Action for Small Arms and Light Weapons; Lincoln P. Bloomfield, Jr., Assistant Secretary for Political-Military Affairs; United States Report to the First Biennial Meeting of States; New York, New York
--06/27/03  International Organizations and Press Freedom; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for Bureau of International Organization Affairs; Remarks to the World Press Freedom Committee and Communications Media Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York’s Conference on Press Freedom on the Internet; New York, New York
--06/26/03  The U.S. Agenda at the United Nations; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for Bureau of International Organization Affairs; Remarks to the National Forum on the United Nations; Washington, DC
--06/23/03  Making Life Better for the People of Iraq; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Statement During the Formal Launch of the Humanitarian Appeal for Iraq; Economic and Social Council Chamber, New York, New York
--06/22/03  Joint Press Briefing at the World Economic Forum; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Dead Sea, Jordan
--06/22/03  Statement By The Quartet
--06/20/03  Commemoration of World Refugee Day; Richard L Armitage, Deputy Secretary of State; National Geographic Society; Grosvenor Auditorium, Washington, DC
--06/20/03  Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict; Gordon Olson, Deputy Political Counselor for the U.S. Mission to the United Nations; Statement in the Security Council; New York, New York
--06/19/03  Situation in Guinea-Bissau; James B. Cunningham, Deputy U.S. Representative to the United Nations; Statement to the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--06/18/03  Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Persons With Disabilities; Ralph F. Boyd, U.S. Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights; Statement to the UN General Assembly Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons With Disabilities; New York, New York
--06/17/03  Situation in Afghanistan; John D. Negroponte, United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to U.N. Security Council; New York, New York
--06/13/03  The Future of U.S.-UN Relations; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Remarks at the XXI German American Conference; Berlin, Germany
--06/12/03  International Criminal Court; James Cunningham, Deputy U.S. Representative to the United Nations; Statement on the Renewal of Resolution 1422 in the Security Council; New York, New York
--06/11/03  Remarks with United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan; Secretary Colin L. Powell; C Street Entrance; Washington, DC
--06/11/03  UN Development Program; Seth Winnick, Director, Office of Economic and Development Affairs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs; Statement on Agenda Item 2: The Annual Report of the Administrator, at the Annual Session of the UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board; New York, New York
--06/10/03  A Stable Future for Kosovo; James Cunningham, Deputy U.S. Representative to the United Nations; Statement in the Security Council; New York, New York
--06/02/03  UNICEF and the Well Being of All Children; William Brisben, U.S. Representative on the UNICEF Executive Board; Statement on Agenda Item 3: Report of the Executive Director, First Annual Session, UNICEF Executive Board; New York, New York
--05/30/03  Situation in Africa; James Cunningham, Deputy U.S. Representative to the United Nations; Statement in the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--05/22/03  Environmental Partnerships in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Region; John Turner, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs and Head of U.S. Delegation; Remarks to the Environment for Europe Ministerial Roundtable; Kiev, Ukraine
--05/22/03  Interview with French Television 1 (TF-1); Secretary Colin L. Powell; Intercontinental Hotel; Paris, France
--05/22/03  Passage of UNSC Resolution 1483 on Iraq; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at Press Stakeout Following Vote; New York, New York
--05/22/03  President's Statement on UN Vote Lifting Sanctions on Iraq; President George W. Bush; Washington, DC
--05/22/03  Press Conference at the French American Press Club; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Hotel Clarion St. James et Albany; Paris, France
--05/22/03  UNSC Resolution 1483 To Lift Sanctions on Iraq; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Representative to the United Nations; Explanation of Vote in Security Council; New York, New York
--05/12/03  Lifting UN Sanctions on Iraq: Helping the Iraqi People To Build Their Future; Kim Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC
--05/09/03  Remarks With Qatari Amir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani After Their Meeting; Secretary Colin L. Powell; C Street Entrance; Washington, DC
--05/07/03  Remarks by Secretary of State Colin L. Powell After His Meeting With UN Secretary General Kofi Annan ; Secretary Colin L. Powell; UN Headquarters, New York
--05/02/03  Explanation of Vote on the Khmer Rouge Trial Resolution; Nicholas Rostow, U.S. Counsel; Statement in the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly; New York, New York
--04/29/03  The Future of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Remarks before the UN Commission on Sustainable Development; New York City
--04/24/03  Iraq and Humanitarian Goods; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at Security Council Stakeout; New York, New York
--04/16/03  Cuba and Its Brutal Crackdown on Democracy Activists; Kim R. Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Testimony Before the House Committee on International Relations; Washington, DC
--04/10/03  Fighting International Trafficking, Oppression, Illiteracy and Impoverishment of Women ; Ambassador Ellen Sauerbrey, U.S Representative to the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women; Remarks at the 59th Session of United Nations Commission on Human Rights; Geneva, Switzerland
--04/08/03  Joint Statement by President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair on Iraq; Belfast, Northern Ireland
--04/02/03  Briefing on Humanitarian Assistance for Iraq; USAID Administrator Natsios; Washington, DC
--04/01/03  Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms ; Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick, Head of the U.S. Delegation ; Remarks to the 59th of the UN Commission on Human Rights; Geneva, Switzerland
--03/27/03  The Future of Iraq; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Statement Before the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--03/19/03  President Bush Addresses the Nation; Remarks on National Television; Washington, DC
--03/18/03  Address to the UN Commission on Human Rights ; Ambassador Jeanne Kirkpatrick, Head of U.S. Delegation; Fifty-Ninth Session of the Commission on Human Rights; Geneva, Switzerland
--03/17/03  Address to the Nation on Iraq; President George W. Bush; The White House; Washington, DC
--03/17/03  Briefing on Situation With Iraq; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC [DSL/cable]; [dial-up]; [audio]
--03/16/03  Press Availability with President Bush, Prime Minister Blair, President Aznar, and Prime Minister Barroso ; President George W. Bush; Azores, Portugal
--03/16/03  Statement of the Atlantic Summit: A Vision for Iraq and the Iraqi People; Issued at the Atlantic Summit of the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Portugal; Azores, Portugal
--03/16/03  Statement of the Atlantic Summit: Commitment to Transatlantic Solidarity; Issued at the Atlantic Summit of the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Portugal; Azores, Portugal
--03/12/03  National Forest Programs and Sustainable Development; Tony Hall, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Agencies for Food and Agriculture; Statement to the Food and Agricultural Organization's Committee on Forestry; Rome, Italy
--03/10/03  Situation in Timor-Leste; Richard S. Williamson, U.S. Representative to the United Nations for Special Political Affairs; Statement in the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--03/07/03  Remarks After United Nations Security Council Debate; Secretary Colin L. Powell; New York, New York
--03/07/03  Remarks to the United Nations Security Council; Secretary Colin L. Powell; New York, New York [video]
--03/05/03  Iraq: Still Failing to Disarm; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Remarks at the Center for Strategic and International Studies; Washington, DC
--02/27/03  Second UN Security Council Resolution on Iraq; Kim Holmes, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC
--02/25/03  Targeted Multilateral Sanctions; Richard S. Williamson, U.S. Representative to the United Nations for Special Political Affairs; Statement in the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--02/24/03  Iraq and Draft Resolution; John D. Negroponte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the Press at the Security Council Stakeout; New York, New York
--02/14/03  Equality of Opportunity and a Life of Dignity; Sichan Siv, U.S. Representative to the UN Economic and Social Council; Remarks in the UN Commission on Social Development; New York, New York
--02/14/03  Remarks at Stakeout at the United Nations; Secretary Colin L. Powell; New York City
--02/14/03  Remarks to the United Nations Security Council ; Secretary Colin L. Powell; New York, New York [DSL/cable] [dial-up] [audio]
--02/13/03  Third Baltic Sea “Women and Democracy” Conference; Ellen Sauerbrey, U.S. Representative to UN Commission on the Status of Women, Head of U.S. Delegation to the Third Baltic Sea “Women and Democracy” Conference; Tallinn, Estonia
--02/06/03  U.S. Views on Situation in Kosovo; Richard S. Williamson, U.S. Representative to the United Nations for Special Political Affairs; Statement to the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--02/05/03  Remarks to the United Nations Security Council; Secretary Colin L. Powell; New York City
--01/30/03  Iraqi Cooperation on Weapons Inspections Lacking; Richard L. Armitage, Deputy Secretary of State; Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--01/27/03  Briefing on the Iraq Weapons Inspectors' Report; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Washington, DC [DSL/cabledial-up ; audio-only]
--01/27/03  The Future of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development; Jonathan Margolis, Head of U.S. Delegation; Remarks to the Organizational Meeting of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development; New York, New York
--01/21/03  United Nations Fund for Population Activities in China; Sichan Siv, U.S. Representative to the UN Economic and Social Council; Statement During the First Regular Session of the UNFPA Executive Board; New York, New York
--01/20/03  Libya and Human Rights; Kevin E. Moley, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva; Statement to the Press Following the Vote on Libya for Chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights; Geneva, Switzerland
--01/14/03  Children and Armed Conflict; Richard S. Williamson, U.S. Alternate Representative to the United Nations; Statement in the UN Security Council; New York, New York
--01/13/03  United Nations Children's Fund; William O. Brisben, U.S. Representative to the UNICEF Executive Board Meeting; Statement on the Report of the Executive Director, During the UNICEF Executive Board Meeting; New York, New York
--01/10/03  The United Nations Today: A Personal Perspective; Sichan Siv, U.S. Representative to the UN Economic and Social Council; Remarks to the Asia Society; Washington, DC

  
  
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