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16 April 2008 - Technology-based Policy on Climate Change Urged by Bush: Urges technology development, realistic regulation, global cooperation
16 April 2008 - What is Earth Day?
10 April 2008 - State Department Issues List of Foreign Terrorist Groups: Fact sheet lists current designated foreign terrorist organizations
10 April 2008 - Solar and Wind Resources Can Fuel the Future: Energy specialist Sandalow sees renewable energy as an "essential solution"
09 April 2008 - America Savors its Music During Jazz Appreciation Month: Smithsonian expert tours clubs, historic sites devoted to jazz
29 January 2008 - Presidential Proclamation on National African American History Month
28 January 2008 - President Bush Delivers State of the Union Address
17 January 2008 - Martin Luther King's Dream of Racial Equality - A dream fulfilled?
07 January 2008 - Presidential Candidates Make Their Case to New Hampshire Voters: Voters show up in large numbers to hear from those running for office
28 December 2007 - Pakistan Should Move Forward with Democratic Process, U.S. Says: Officials urging calm, democratic progress following Bhutto assassination
27 December 2007 - President and Mrs. Bush Extend Condolences Regarding Assassination of Benazir Bhutto, Condemn Violence, December 27, 2007
27 December 2007 - Assassination of Benazir Bhutto, Secretary Condoleezza Rice, Washington, DC, December 27, 2007
21 November 2007 - Thanksgiving is a Time for Tradition and Sharing
07 November 2007 - U.S. House Recognizes South Asian Festival of Lights - Hindus, Jains, Sikhs celebrate Diwali in the United States
15 October 2007 - Collaboration Helps Indian Farmers Meet World Standards
11 October 2007 - Presidential Message on Eid al-Fitr
05 October 2007 - Rice Celebrates Ramadan with Scholars, Teachers and Professors (Remarks at the Annual State Department Iftaar Dinner)
02 October 2007 - Commerce Department Announces New Program to Increase Secure High-Tech Trade with India
02 October 2007 - U.S. Congress Passes Ramadan Bill
25 September 2007 - President Bush Addresses The United Nations General Assembly, The United Nations Headquarters, September 25, 2007
14 September 2007 - Remarks on the U.S. Department of State's Annual Report on International Religious Freedom, Secretary Condoleezza Rice, Washington, DC, September 14, 2007
14 September 2007 - On-the-Record Briefing on the Release of the Department of State’s Annual Report on International Religious Freedom, John V. Hanford III, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, Washington D.C., September 14, 2007
14 September 2007 - Summary of Guiding Principle for Troop Levels in Iraq
12 September 2007 - Presidential Message on Ramadan: Ramadan is a time for compassion and charity, The White House, September 12, 2007
12 September 2007 - Ramadan greetings from Imam Yahya Hendi, Washington, D.C. September 12, 2007 (
Video)
12 September 2007 - Solar Cookers, Efficient Stoves Help Rural Families Worldwide: Better technology and user marketing attracts help from aid agencies
11 September 2007 - Marking the Sixth Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks : Fact sheet outlines U.S. initiatives to boost Homeland, Global Security, The White House, September 11, 2007
27 July 2007 - On-The-Record Briefing on the Status of the U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Initiative and the Text of the Bilateral Agreement for Peaceful Nuclear Cooperation (123 Agreement), R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs, Washington, DC, July 27, 2007 ( Video)
27 July 2007 - U.S.-India Joint Statement: United States and India Complete Civil Nuclear Cooperation Negotiations, July 27, 2007
27 July 2007 - Civil Nuclear Cooperation Goal of Draft Agreement
20 July 2007 - U.S.-India Joint Press Statement: Statement by Tom Casey, Deputy Spokesman
27 June 2007 - Remarks by President Bush at Rededication Ceremony of the National Islamic Center of Washington Featured Page: Muslim life in America
27 June 2007 - Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez Remarks to the U.S.-India Business Council, Washington, D.C., June 27, 2007 More: Indian Consumer Pays the Price for Trade Restrictions: U.S. Commerce Secretary
27 June 2007 - Remarks by U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab at the U.S.-India Business Council’s 32nd Annual Summit (PDF)
27 June 2007 - Secretary Rice Addresses the U.S.-India Business Council Luncheon at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on June 27, 2007
27 June 2007 - Organization of the Islamic Conference Will Gain U.S. Envoy
27 June 2007 - FACT SHEET: Strengthening Our Friendship With The Muslim Community Worldwide
26 June 2007 - Charitable Donations by Americans Reach Record High
21 June 2007 - Trade Deal Setback Will Not Deter U.S. from Pursuing Pact, Officials Say
18 June 2007 - U.S. Food Scientist Named 2007 World Food Prize Recipient
18 June 2007 - Rice Announces Return of Direct Aid to Palestinian Government
18 June 2007 - Rice Praises Pakistani Progress Against Extremism
12 June 2007 - Trafficking in Persons Report 2007
12 June 2007 - Remarks by Ambassador Mark Lagon
12 June 2007 - Remarks by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice at the Release of the Seventh Annual Trafficking in Persons Report Video Highlight
12 June 2007 - Public Awareness of Human Trafficking Increasing, Rice Says
08 June 2007 - G8 Leaders Pledge Assistance for Africa, Emerging Economies
31 May 2007 - President Bush Announces New Initiative to Address Climate Change
31 May 2007 - Press Briefing by Tony Snow and Jim Connaughton, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality
31 May 2007 - Fact Sheet: A New International Climate Change Framework
31 May 2007 - Bush Seeks New International Framework on Climate Change
30 May 2007 - President Bush Announces Five-Year, $30 Billion HIV/AIDS Plan
14 May 2007 - United States, Iran Agree to Hold Talks on Iraq
13 May 2007 - Jamestown Laid Foundations for American Democracy, Bush Says
11 May 2007 - U.S. Energy Agency Leads Effort to Cut Carbon Dioxide Emissions
11 May 2007 - Governments, Private Groups Work to End Child Slavery
11 May 2007 - Deal with Congress Likely to Advance Free Trade Agreements
02 May 2007 - First Shipments of Indian Mangoes Arrive in United States
02 May 2007 - United States Accepts First Irradiated Mangoes from India
17 April 2007 - President Bush Offers Condolences at Virginia Tech Memorial Convocation [ Video]
07 March 2007 - Secretary Rice Inaugurates International Women of Courage Award
07 March 2007 - Remarks by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on International Women's Day, International Women of Courage Award Ceremony, Washington D.C. March 7, 2007
06 March 2007 - Briefing on The State Department's 2006 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, Secretary Condoleezza Rice, Washington, DC
06 March 2007 - United States Files WTO Case Against India Challenging Excessive Duties on U.S. Wine and Spirits
03 March 2007 - U.S. to Welcome Record Number of International Visitors in 2007
01 March 2007 - U.S. Cities, States Working to Slow Climate Change
01 March 2007 - International Leaders Meet in Geneva on Ridding World of Polio
01 March 2007 - World Community Shares Vision on Threat Caused by Illegal Drugs
01 March 2007 - United States Committed to Empowering Women Worldwide
28 February 2007 - Volunteerism is Integral part of U.S. Culture
President Bush Delivers the State of the Union Address, United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., January 23, 2007
The State of the Union fact sheets (PDF)
Press Briefing on the State of the Union Speech by Counselor to the President Dan Bartlett, National Security Advisor Steve Hadley, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Joel Kaplan and Press Secretary Tony Snow, January 23, 2007
Remarks to the Press by Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Richard A. Boucher
-- In Kabul, Afghanistan, January 11, 2007
-- In Islamabad, Pakistan, January 12, 2007
10 January 2007 - President's Address to the Nation
