We will do all that we can, working with the Pakistani government, to see that those responsible for this attack face justice.

There is no rift between the United States and South Korea. We are close allies. We are close partners in a broad bilateral relationship and particularly in our common approach to denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula.

Our objective, … is to help relieve the suffering of the North Korean people, despite our concerns about the North Korean government’s policies.

I think that as we go forward, obviously, you know, as part of the diplomatic process you’re going to have different countries with different positions on different aspects of the issue. But I think looking...

We have every reason to believe they (the Iraqis) can and will … Under the present circumstances, with what we have now, we believe that what steps the Iraqi government have taken are effective and...

I would characterize it as something that we wish were not taking place, but see it in the context of ongoing attacks and failure to address the security problem.

sends the wrong signal to foreign investors and could negatively impact Russia’s role in the global economy.

I’m not aware that the government of Haiti is eager or urging Aristide to come back. They’ve got a democracy to build … and the future is not the past. Aristide is from the past....

We believe that broadening and deepening the relationship is important for the United States and for Libya. That is what our liaison office is working on. And as we make progress on issues of mutual...

This case, as well as the Egyptian government broader performance on democratic reform, is going to figure significantly in the bilateral relationship, which is a complex one.

So don’t suggest that the way to solve this is for the U.S. to jump into negotiations. The way to resolve it is to get Iran to cease and desist from its active refusal to...

I think it demonstrates that Iran has a very active and aggressive military program under way.

This is an horrific act of terror that hurts innocent civilians and needs to be condemned clearly and unequivocally, … another case of people with no more agenda other than to kill, main and destroy.

We are deeply concerned about the continued erosion of Sri Lanka’s four-year-old ceasefire as marked by the recent series of violent incidents.

We are confident that Russia’s plans are not threatening and are consistent with its obligations, and I think are indicative of a new strategic relationship between the United States and Russia that is focused on...

The signs are positive, are good, that there will be broad participation, that the results will reflect the views and the will of the Iraqi people, and that there will be a firm basis for...

This is something that is being considered, that is definitely something that is on the table out there as a means to accomplish an end.

These actions demonstrate that the junta’s so-called ‘roadmap to disciplined democracy’ is neither credible nor inclusive,

Our focus remains on diplomatic efforts to get six-party talks under way as a means of reaching the goal of a dismantlement of the North Korean program and a denuclearized Korean Peninsula.

We’ll leave it to the Philippine Government to characterize the actions over the last 24 hours. They’re in the best position to give you the facts and details about what happened.

His capture is an important step in confronting extremism in Bangladesh.

We’ve seen the allegation, but we have not seen any information to substantiate what would seem to us to be rather bald assertions. And we would also note that Saudi Arabia is a party to...

We’ve just seen it, obviously we’ll be analyzing its authenticity.

The United States welcomes today the completion of Israel ‘s disengagement from Gaza,

We look forward to continuing to deepen our cooperation on important issues, including counterterrorism, regional cooperation and security, defense reform, strengthening democracy and economic development.

helped forge compromises when gaps needed to be bridged.

And the next day, an official from the ministry of foreign affairs also contacted Ambassador Dell and conveyed a similar apology. So for our purposes, this incident is closed.

We obviously congratulate China on the successful launch of its second manned space mission.

Our priority … is to provide them assistance and to get them home quickly and safely.

If you want to talk about global consciousness, I’d say there’s one country that is focused on action… dialogue… co-operation and… helping the developing world, and that’s the United States.

It is not something that I feel we really have anything to say about because it deals with events long in the past, it deals with intelligence matters and for those reasons, I don’t have...

Our position is that if you are going to meet with a terrorist group, you should make it clear to them that their way of doing business is unacceptable, that their philosophy is contrary to...

their involvement in illicit activity is one, their human rights practices are another, their weapons programs is a third.

With Jordan and Turkey the circumstances were unique. We approached them in a way that preserved key alliances and didn’t help the regime of Saddam Hussein.

Unfortunately North Korea continues to restrict access and monitoring, which is still a major concern.

We urge both Beijing and Taipei to establish substantive cross-strait dialogue to the mutual benefit of both sides of the Strait.

It is a process that the EU-3 is in the lead on, and that we believe Iran should return to as soon as possible.

This is not the way we are pushing this relationship, … The way we deal with Russia is the way we deal with an important partner.

We had an offer on the table for some time to the North Koreans to come for a briefing on actions that we have taken in response to illicit financial activities. They have agreed to...

We’ve been involved very directly and very intensively for a long time. I think the way to look at the events over the last 24 hours is a continuation of the United States’ strong commitment...

It’s an important and effective tool in constraining Iran’s efforts to develop missile and weapons of mass destruction capabilities.

I would note that it’s subject to an agreement on safeguards, which addresses the issue of how the fuel will be used.

At the time he applied, for the purposes for which he wished to come to the United States, and based on a review of his activity in the past, it was determined that there was...

Iran, as its record demonstrates, has a long history of trying to develop weapons of mass destruction, supporting terror. We view with concern any suggestion that Iran would seek to contribute to very destabilizing and...

We respect the Swiss justice system, but we would have greatly preferred that he be extradited here.

We’re issuing this in the wake of some comments by President Chen in Taiwan that we don’t want to be inflammatory or send the wrong signal, so we thought it useful to reiterate US policy...

There will be technical experts meeting in New York on March 7 to get a briefing from Treasury officials about what steps we’ve taken, why we’ve taken them, the laws that pertain, and see if...

We want to find needy populations and get them there as soon as possible.

We share the view of the OSCE (the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) Observer Mission on the parliamentary elections. That assessment was that despite some improvement, there were major irregularities and fraud that...

We, from the very beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom, did everything we could to secure arms caches throughout the country,