We’ve reiterated the view that Taiwan needs to refrain from taking actions which can be seen as unilateral efforts to change the status quo.

The United States encourages the government of Tunisia to continue to take further actions consistent with its declared intentions to engage in greater democratic reform.

The proof will be in the pudding. Let’s see what happens.

The point we’re making is, this is a report we take seriously and we are asking the Russians to look into it.

Well, obviously, any such reports are taken very seriously by us. We haven’t been able to confirm them. We have contacted the government of China about them.

They are going to North Korea independent of the administration,

We share the government (and) people of Egypt’s grief at this attack. We are, as ever, ready to work with them to confront the threat that we all face from international terror.

We always try to maintain a balance between being open but trying to protect national security.

It is hard to say at this point what it means, frankly. At this point, I can’t really say what the Iranians’ intentions are.

He is an official and a representative of the government of Iraq.

That’s not a concern, frankly, … I think as a result of our discussions with Governor Richardson, I think we both share an interest in seeing North Korea make the right decision with regard to...

Our embassy in Egypt has been in touch with the Egyptian authorities and other relevant agencies to gather information on the situation.

It’s not a discussion of six-party talks. The forum for that is different.

We see that diplomacy as a way out of this conundrum.

Our embassy officials have been in contact with the injured and t heir families. We are offering every assistance we can to them at this time.

We will urge the government of Azerbaijan to make immediate investigations into these irregularities and fraud, consistent with Azerbaijan’s laws, institutions and election legislation.

She asked them to look into this question about documents to the Iraqis and conduct a serious investigation. She said it was important.

The investigators did not arrive at shared final conclusions even though, after jointly examining the evidence, they did agree on facts, findings and recommendations on numerous issues,

We also believe that during this period all sides need to remain calm and pursue grievances through established legal channels.

And it’s unfortunate because there’s a need that the World Food Program seeks to address and that we support. But we can’t do that without North Korean cooperation. If there’s not North Korean cooperation, there’s...

That’s a decision for the Iraqi people.

We are seeking a diplomatic solution to this problem.

These latest remarks … are clearly appalling and reprehensible. They certainly don’t inspire hope among any of us in the international community that the government of Iran is prepared to engage as a responsible member...

And that it?s important that they do so as part of an effort to get nuclear fuel. And that frankly, it is all part of a broad and connected process.

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.