Reception Honoring Rep. Gilman
The State Department held a reception honoring Representative Benjamin Gilman (R-NY) for his contributions to foreign policy and international exchange. Representative Gilman was retiring an…
69 viewsThe State Department held a reception honoring Representative Benjamin Gilman (R-NY) for his contributions to foreign policy and international exchange. Representative Gilman was retiring an…
69 viewsA memorial service was held for victims of a terrorist bombing on the island of Bali in Indonesia. Most of the victims were Austrailian.
228 viewsOfficials testified about U.S. intelligence activities prior to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. Among the topics they addressed were several warnings about potential terrori…
381 viewsWitnesses testified about drug trafficking in South America and U.S. counter-narcotics efforts. They also talked about the links between drug trafficking and terrorism.
208 viewsDeputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage talked about foreign policy challenges facing the U.S. Among the topics he addressed were policy towards Iraq, efforts to combat terrorism, and dem…
56 viewsWitnesses testified about U.S. policy toward Afghanistan. Topics included Afghan women’s rights, President Karzai and the new government, the role of U.S. military forces, and rebuilding Afg…
339 viewsMr. Armitage testified about U.S. foreign assistance programs and requests for emergency supplemental funds. Among the issues he addressed were reconstruction in Afghanistan, tensions in the…
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