Sep 04 Protesters Interrupt Powell At U.N. Earth Summit Hecklers lambasting the Bush administration's record on the environment and assistance to the poor repeatedly interrupted a speech by Secretary of State Colin Powell at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa. Continue reading
Apr 18 President Bush on Powell’s Mideast Trip The full text of President Bush and Secretary Powell's remarks on the secretary's just-finished Mideast diplomatic trip. Continue reading
Apr 17 Powell Trip Ends Without Truce Despite six days of diplomacy, Secretary of State Colin Powell left the Middle East Wednesday without an agreement on how to end 18 months of bloodshed, however the Bush administration did commit to continue working towards peace in the region. Continue reading
Apr 17 Colin Powell Press Conference Secretary of State Colin Powell spoke with reporters before leaving Israel on Wednesday. The following is a transcript of that press conference. Continue reading
Apr 16 Powell Struggling to Make Progress in Mideast Secretary of State Colin Powell expressed guarded optimism that Israelis and Palestinians might be able to agree on a troop withdrawal and a cessation of violence before he leaves the region on Wednesday. Continue reading
Apr 14 Powell Meets With Arafat, Sharon Secretary of State Colin Powell conducted meetings with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon Sunday, discussing ways to end the recent violence that has plagued the region as well as a possible peace conference. Continue reading
Apr 12 Jerusalem Bombing Kills Six; Powell Postpones Arafat Meeting A planned meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has been delayed at least a day following a deadly militant bombing in Jerusalem Friday. Continue reading
Apr 09 Secretary of State Powell Plans Meeting With Arafat U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell confirmed Tuesday that he intends to meet with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat later this week. Continue reading
Jan 17 Secretary of State Powell Visits Kabul Secretary of State Colin Powell met with Afghanistan's Interim Prime Minister Hamid Karzai in Kabul Thursday and pledged support for the country's reconstruction. Continue reading
Jan 16 Powell Pledges U.S. Involvement in India-Pakistan Dialogue Secretary of State Colin Powell Wednesday pledged U.S. involvement in any dialogue between India as Pakistan as continuing tensions along the border appeared to ease a bit. Continue reading