Washington File Archive - July, 2004

30 July 2004 - U.S. Welcomes NATO Decision to Train Iraqi Security Forces

30 July 2004 - Eight Million Afghans Registered to Vote as of Mid-July

30 July 2004 - Powell Meets With Iraqi President Al Yawer in Baghdad

29 July 2004 - Powell Says U.S., Coalition Partners Cannot Back Down in Iraq

29 July 2004 - Global Trade Talks Making Some Progress, WTO Reports

29 July 2004 - Bush Authorizes Additional $20 Million to Assist Palestinian Refugees

29 July 2004 - NOAA Predicts Summer Dead Zone in the Gulf of Mexico

29 July 2004 - U.S. Operates Regional Offices in Mosul, Kirkuk, Hillah, Basrah

29 July 2004 - Transcript: Saudi Arabia Understands Danger of Terrorism, Says Powell

29 July 2004 - Transcript: Powell Praises Saudi Fight Against Terror

28 July 2004 - India Joins International Methane Partnership

28 July 2004 - Fact Sheet: Tips for Recognizing Victims of Trafficking in Persons

28 July 2004 - Modified Foods Should be Judged Case-by-Case, Scientists Say

28 July 2004 - Minorities Key Players at Democratic National Convention

28 July 2004 - Transcript: Powell Thanks Egypt for Assistance in Regional Security Issues

28 July 2004 - Transcript: Stay the Course in Iraq, Afghanistan, Powell Urges Hungarians

28 July 2004 - Transcript: Darfur, Iraq, Palestinian Security Top Powell's Cairo Agenda

27 July 2004 - U.S. Providing Emergency Funds for Bangladesh Flood Victims

27 July 2004 - 70 Countries Identified as Possible Recipients of New U.S. Aid

27 July 2004 - Cargo Security Initiative Established at World's 20 Largest Seaports

27 July 2004 - Transcript: Cheney Praises Marines at Camp Pendleton, California

27 July 2004 - Transcript: Powell Urges Coalition Resolve in Iraq, Afghanistan

26 July 2004 - Arab Business women Pursue Business Studies, Internships in U.S.

26 July 2004 - Global Trade Talks Must Produce More Market Access, Says U.S.

26 July 2004 - Patriot Act Key to U.S. Security, Hutchinson Says

26 July 2004 - U.S. Congress Terms Situation in Darfur "Genocide"

26 July 2004 - OSCE Urges International Alliance against Human Trafficking

24 July 2004 - Commission Report Will Guide Homeland Security Efforts, Says Bush

23 July 2004 - United States Safer But Not Yet Safe, Says Rice

23 July 2004 - Payoff for Public Diplomacy a "Long-Term" Proposition, Ereli Says

23 July 2004 - Transcript: Speedy North Korean Nuclear Dismantlement Possible, Bolton Says

22 July 2004 - Powell Praises Iraqis' Efforts to Re-establish Security

22 July 2004 - Iran Re-emerges as Foreign Policy Topic

22 July 2004 - House Bill Aims to Improve Human Rights Situation in North Korea

22 July 2004 - National Commission Recommends Ways to Avoid Future Attacks

22 July 2004 - Fact Sheet: New Law to Provide Medical Countermeasures Against WMD Attack

21 July 2004 - Homeland Security Partners With Private Sector on Economic Security

21 July 2004 - Leach Calls AIDS "Biggest Public Challenge of Our Time"

21 July 2004 - Bolton Urges North Korea to Follow Libya's Example on Weapons

21 July 2004 - New Legislation Will Transform Bioterrorism Defense, Bush Says

21 July 2004 - Transcript: Armitage Comments on War on Terror, Democratization in Mideast

20 July 2004 - Homeland Security Works to Improve Immigration Process

20 July 2004 - Indian Short-listed for Transparency International Integrity Award

20 July 2004 - Global Fight Against Terrorism Remains Urgent, Danforth Says

20 July 2004 - U.S. Prepared for "More Neutral" Monetary Policy, Greenspan Says

20 July 2004 - Transcript: MCA-Eligible Countries "Proud" of Recognition, Aid Official Says

20 July 2004 - Byliner: The Present Danger

20 July 2004 - State's Satterfield Says Quartet Supports Smooth Transition in Gaza

19 July 2004 - Armitage in Tajikistan Discusses Drugs, Terrorism, Elections

19 July 2004 - Media Coverage is a Tool in Global AIDS Campaign

19 July 2004 - Bush Proclaims Captive Nations Week

19 July 2004 - Transcript: Bush, Powell Brief Reporters on Meetings with Malaysian Premier

19 July 2004 - Documents Link Khartoum to Jingaweit, Human Rights Watch Says

19 July 2004 - Transcript: State's Armitage, Iraq's Zebari Meet Reporters in Baghdad July 18

19 July 2004 - U.S. Air Strikes Hit Terrorist Position in Fallujah, Iraq

16 July 2004 - Eight Countries Will Receive Anti-Trafficking Aid, Bush Says

16 July 2004 - AIDS Conference Closes with Big Boost in Contributions

16 July 2004 - United States Claims Success in Clarifying AIDS Policy

16 July 2004 - America Will Not Tolerate Slave Traders, Bush Says

16 July 2004 - Fact Sheet: Bush Administration Takes New Steps to Combat Human Trafficking

16 July 2004 - Senate Approves Bill to Repeal WTO-Illegal Export Tax Breaks

16 July 2004 - One-Third of U.S. Beef Export Market Reopened, Veneman Says

16 July 2004 - House Approves $19.4 Billion FY05 Foreign Aid Spending Bill

16 July 2004 - U.S. Supports OCSE Role in Monitoring Elections, Fighting Intolerance

16 July 2004 - Transcript: Armitage Finds Pakistan-India Relations Improving

16 July 2004 - Pentagon Creates New Policy Office to Review Detainee Issues

16 July 2004 - Byliner: U.S. and World Clearly are Safer

16 July 2004 - U.S. Opposes International Court Ruling on Israeli Wall

15 July 2004 - Seeds of Peace Camp Fosters Friendships across Enemy Lines

15 July 2004 - U.S. Provides Small Business Loans to People with AIDS

15 July 2004 - More Health Care Workers Needed to Combat AIDS

15 July 2004 - Arab American Institute Provides Civic Education for Arab Americans

15 July 2004 - Cultural Diversity Not a Threat to Development, U.N. Report Says

15 July 2004 - Countries with Economic Freedom Grow Fastest, Researchers Say

15 July 2004 - U.S. "Deeply Troubled" by Police Violence at Juma Mosque

15 July 2004 - State's Stephens Testifies on "Unfinished Business" in Balkans

15 July 2004 - Kelly Recaps U.S. Efforts to Halt North Korea's Nuclear Programs

14 July 2004 - Global Cooperation Needed to Fight AIDS, Tobias Says

14 July 2004 - U.S.-India Ties Remain Strong with Congress Party Government

14 July 2004 - U.S. Beef Safer than Year Ago, Agriculture's Veneman Says

14 July 2004 - U.S. AIDS Ambassador Calls for Unity Against Epidemic

14 July 2004 - Proposed Law Would Regulate International Marriage Brokers

14 July 2004 - Potential for Trafficking by Marriage Brokers Called Serious

14 July 2004 - Congress Set to Declare Darfur Region a Zone of Genocide

14 July 2004 - School in Washington (Rock Creek International School) Offers Dual English/Arabic Education

13 July 2004 - Situation in Darfur Must Change Quickly, Powell Says

13 July 2004 - AIDS Conference Participants Debate "ABCs" of AIDS Prevention

13 July 2004 - Fifteen Million Children Already Orphaned by AIDS, UNICEF Says


13 July 2004 - U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows in May as Exports Surge

13 July 2004 - Donors' Conference for Haiti Set for July 19-20 in Washington

13 July 2004 - Survey Shows Pro-Trade Sentiment in U.S., U.K., France, Germany

13 July 2004 - Visa Revocation Key Tool For Border Security, State's Jacobs Says

12 July 2004 - U.S. Working with Asian Countries to Avoid AIDS Explosion

12 July 2004 - U.S. Sending $1.6 Million in Relief Supplies to Darfur

12 July 2004 - U.S., World Safer Since September 11, 2001, Bush Says

12 July 2004 - U.S. Issues New Anti-dumping, Countervailing Duty Guidelines

09 July 2004 - Applicants for Student, Scholar Visas to U.S. to Pay $100 Fee

09 July 2004 - Senators Find Fault With Pre-war Iraq Intelligence

09 July 2004 - United States Supports Timetable for Afghan Elections

09 July 2004 - House Committee Approves Boost in HIV/AIDS Spending

09 July 2004 - Urdu Radio Service to Broadcast on Pakistan's FM 101 Network

09 July 2004 - Contacts Between China, Dalai Lama Encouraging, U.S. Says

08 July 2004 - U.S. Aviation Agency Recognizes International Safety Audit Program

08 July 2004 - New U.S. Law Renews Import Restrictions on Burma

08 July 2004 - Customs Group Accepts U.S. Approach to Security, Trade

08 July 2004 - U.S. Will Permit Enemy Detainees at Guantanamo to Seek Review

08 July 2004 - U.S. Supports Libya, Albania Bids for Weapon Deadline Extensions

08 July 2004 - Transcript: U.S. Will Not Rest Until Darfur Crisis Resolved, Powell Says

08 July 2004 - Ridge Says Al-Qa'ida Plans Large-Scale Attack on U.S.

07 July 2004 - One-Third of Computer Software Pirated Worldwide

07 July 2004 - U.S. Removes Nuclear and Radiological Materials from Iraq

07 July 2004 - Mexico Hosting Conference on Deadly Childhood Disease Rotavirus

07 July 2004 - New Law Aims to Help Other Countries Conserve Endangered Turtles

07 July 2004 - Latin America, Caribbean Receive New Grants to Fight HIV/AIDS

07 July 2004 - Living with Americans Alters Muslim Students' Views of U.S.

07 July 2004 - One-Third of Computer Software Pirated, Industry Says

07 July 2004 - U.S., Oman Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

07 July 2004 - U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Pact Fosters Economic, Political Stability

07 July 2004 - U.N. Security Council Pressuring Khartoum to Act

07 July 2004 - U.S. Congressmen Warn of Impending Crisis in Darfur

06 July 2004 - All People Deserve Freedom from Tyranny, Terror, Powell Says

06 July 2004 - Shrimp from Asia Dumped on U.S. Market, Commerce Department Says

06 July 2004 - Asia Home to Some of Fastest-Growing AIDS Epidemics, U.N. Says

06 July 2004 - Cassini Glimpses Surface of Saturn's Giant Moon, Titan

06 July 2004 - U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Child Online Protection Act

06 July 2004 - Cassini Spacecraft Finds Fascinating Puzzles in Saturn's Rings

06 July 2004 - Five Million New HIV Cases, Many in Eastern Europe, Central Asia

06 July 2004 - Fact Sheet: U.N. Warns of Potential Rise of HIV/AIDS Victims in Middle East

06 July 2004 - Bush Praises U.S. Economy, Soldiers in Weekly Radio Address

06 July 2004 - Transcript: Korean Nuclear Freeze Could Lead to Expanded Aid, Armitage Says

06 July 2004 - Transcript: Powell Reiterates Support for Israeli Disengagement Plan

02 July 2004 - NASA Announces "Mind-Boggling" Images of Saturn

02 July 2004 - Global AIDS Fund Approves Grants to Treat Over 900,000 People

02 July 2004 - Full Enforcement of Electronic-Manifest Rule for Sea Cargo Begins

02 July 2004 - MEPI Brings More than 60 Students to U.S. for Summer Study

02 July 2004 - Modified Environmental Guidelines Approved by U.S. Ex-Im Bank

02 July 2004 - President Issues Independence Day Message

02 July 2004 - Transcript: Terrorism a Long-Term Problem Facing Asia, Fargo Says

02 July 2004 - Transcript: Powell Terms Darfur "Complex Situation"

02 July 2004 - United States Expects Khartoum to Act on Darfur Immediately

01 July 2004 - U.S. to Enforce Aggressively International Maritime Security Code

01 July 2004 - 'Iraq's Future is Optimistic,' says Robert D. Blackwill

01 July 2004 - Darfur is "Humanitarian Catastrophe, " Powell Says

01 July 2004 - U.S.-European Spacecraft Cassini Enters Saturn's Orbit

01 July 2004 - NASA Celebrates Mind-Boggling Images of Saturn

01 July 2004 - Anti-Bribery Convention Having Positive Impact, U.S. Says

01 July 2004 - Powell Says North Korea Must Acknowledge All Nuclear Programs

01 July 2004 - Danforth Sworn in as U.N. Ambassador