State Department Daily Briefing
Under Secretary of State for Management Patrick Kennedy opened the day’s press briefing with a discussion of State Department funding levels. Mr. McCormack then continued the briefing and…
100 viewsUnder Secretary of State for Management Patrick Kennedy opened the day’s press briefing with a discussion of State Department funding levels. Mr. McCormack then continued the briefing and…
100 viewsMr. McCormack briefed reporters and answered questions on a number of issues including preparations for the presidential transition and the status of negotiations on U.S. forces in Iraq.
68 viewsSean McCormick delivered the daily State Department press briefing. Topics included sanctions against Iran, the North Korea nuclear program, and Russia’s invasion of Georgia.
73 viewsSean McCormick delivered the daily State Department briefing. He answered questions from the reporters. Topics included investigations in Yemen after a car bomb exploded outside of the U.S.…
66 viewsMr. McCormack briefed reporters and answered questions on a number of issues including the world food price shortage, Middle East policy, and relations with Afghanistan.
28 viewsMr. McCormack briefed reporters and answered questions on a number of issues including granting travel visas to several Palestinian Fulbright scholars.
27 viewsSean McCormick talked to reporters about the unauthorized access of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and John McCain’s passport files by employees at the State Department. Following his…
69 viewsSean McCormack talked about the foreign affairs that affected the US on 2/21/2008. He talked predominately about the stability of Belgrade and security of the US embassy there, the legal…
61 viewsThomas Casey gave a press briefing where he talked about Russian visas, the government’s response to Palestinian attempts at unilateral independence, Kosovo independence, Israeli…
52 viewsSean McCormack gave the daily State Department briefing. He talked Iranian negotiations, the National Intelligence Estimate on Iran, instability in Lebanon, and elections in Kenya.
44 viewsMr. McCormack briefed reporters and answered questions on a number of issues including a State Department to require foreign service personnel to serve on deployments in Iraq, as well as…
35 viewsMr. McCormack briefed reporters and answered questions about a number of issues including discussions with U.N. Security Council members on matters in the Persian Gulf, the possible…
24 viewsMr. McCormack briefed reporters and answered questions about a number of issues including efforts to restart negotiations in the Middle East, policy in Iraq, and European law enforcement…
21 viewsMr. McCormack briefed reporters and answered questions on a number of issues including Chinese weapons testing in space, policy in Iraq, and Iranian weapons development and military…
32 viewsMr. McCormack briefed reporters and answered questions on a number of issues including international responses to North Korean missile tests, Iranian weapons development, and a meeting of…
23 viewsMr. McCormack spoke to reporters about terrorist bombings in Istanbul, Turkey, as well as the renaming of the Bureau of South Asian Affairs as the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs.…
39 viewsMr. McCormack responded to questions and comments from reporters. Among the topics he discussed were Secretary Condoleezza Rice’s conversations with various world leaders, nuclear issues in…
28 viewsMr. McCormack spoke to reporters on a number of issues including violence in Darfur, international assistance for victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita along the Gulf Coast, and efforts to…
18 viewsMr. McCormack spoke about the West Caribbean Air crash in Venezuela as well as the terrorist bombings throughout Bangledesh. He also answered questions regarding the nuclear program in…
17 viewsMr. McCormack issued statements about the crash of an airplane in Cyprus and the Indonesia-Aceh peace accord. He then took questions from reporters on such issues as Iraq, Gaza, and Sri…
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