Press Releases

2004
--09/30/04  Ambassador Khalilzad and President Karzai Open National Women's Dormitory
--08/10/04  U.S.-Afghan Women’s Council Launches Health Initiative to Help Afghan Women Secure a Better Future
--03/12/04  State Department to Welcome UNIVISION’s News Anchor María Elena Salinas for Women’s History Month Program
--03/08/04  Secretary of State Colin L. Powell To Announce Iraqi Women’s Democracy Initiative and Creation of the U.S.-Iraq Women’s Network
--02/26/04  Under Secretary Paula Dobriansky Leads Delegation to Kabul ; Washington, DC
--02/24/04  Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs Paula J. Dobriansky to Lead Delegation to Afghanistan February 24-26
--01/09/04  Women's Rights Center Opens in Diwaniyah; Released By the Coalition Provisional Authority; Diwaniyah, Iraq

2003
--11/07/03  UN Adopts U.S. Resolution on Women’s Political Participation
--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
--10/06/03  State Department to Welcome Ministers of Women’s Affairs from 60 Countries
--08/14/03  Appointment of Dr. Joseph O'Neill to be Deputy Coordinator of the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator
--07/11/03  Secretary Powell Hosts Third U.S.-Afghan Women's Council Meeting
--04/15/03  Visions of Freedom: 100 Iraqis Meet in Nasiriyah and Create Basis for New Government
--03/10/03  National Women’s History Month Program: “Women Pioneering the Future” - March 10
--01/13/03  Statement by the White House Press Secretary on Afghanistan and the GSP Program
--01/10/03  Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
--01/08/03  Press Availability at the Ministry of Women's Affairs; Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Kabul, Afghanistan
--01/06/03  Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs Dobriansky To Lead Delegation to Afghanistan January 8-9

2002
--09/26/02  Afghan Women Receive Corporate Help to Develop Computer Skills During U.S. Tour
--09/20/02  Afghan Women Officials Arrive in U.S. for Educational Leadership Program
--07/15/02  State Department Report Details Significant U.S. Support to Improve Life for Afghan Women, Children and Refugees
--04/26/02  Afghanistan Emergency: U.S. Contribution of $4.8 Million
--04/26/02  Joint Press Statement of the U.S.-Russia Working Group on Afghanistan
--04/25/02  Inaugural Session of the U.S.-Afghan Women’s Council
--04/11/02  USAID Announces A $5-Million Initiative To Improve Public Health Services in Afghanistan
--04/11/02  USAID Delivering High-Quality Wheat Seed To Afghanistan
--04/10/02  Mine Action Efforts in Afghanistan
--04/10/02  Special Briefing on the Reconstruction of Afghanistan, April 11
--04/08/02  Under Secretary Beers To Deliver Opening Remarks At Womenfuture's MainEvent 2002
--03/06/02  Secretary of State Powell to Host Reception Marking International Women's Day
--02/14/02  Fact Sheet: U.S. Activities to Combat Trafficking in Persons
--02/14/02  Fact Sheet: Future U.S. Activities to Combat Trafficking in Persons (Revised)
--01/29/02  USAID Announces $15 Million in Quick-Impact Programs for Afghanistan's Reconstruction