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A hearing was held on upcoming legislation which would lay the foundation for a new approach to relations with Pakistan. The first witness panel consisted of Administration officials. Former…

Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Richard Boucher talked about the International Conference in Support of Afghanistan, which would take place in Paris on June …

Witnesses provided an updated assessment of a strategy for turning the tide in Afghanistan. Recent reports concluding that the mission in Afghanistan may fail without prompt action were disc…

Richard Boucher talked about the Pakistani elections. He focused on the effects of the elections on the War on Terrorism operations along the Afghan-Pakistan border and emphasized the need o…

Assistant Secretary Boucher talked with reporters about progress in Afghanistan and the upcoming visit of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai to the United States. Topics included opium produ…

Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Richard Boucher spoke to the press about recent activities in Pakistan.

Assistant Secretary Boucher testified about U.S. policies toward Pakistan and the ramifications for Afghanistan. Among the topics addressed were political stability and upcoming national ele…

Mr. Boucher took questions from reporters on such topics as the Iranian presidential elections, elections in Egypt, unrest in Uzbekistan, the drug trade in Afghanistan, and the six-party tal…

Mr. Boucher answered reporters' questions about the situation in Kosovo, the retracted Newsweek article about the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, U.S.-Turkey relations, and other topics.

Mr. Boucher took questions from reporters on such topics as insurgents coming into Iraq from Syria and Iran, the story on Guantanamo Bay and the desecration of the Koran by U.S. troops by Ne…

Secretary Boucher briefed reporters on a number of issues including Secretary Rice’s trip to Europe and the Middle East. He also answered questions from the reporters.

Mr. Boucher briefed reporters on a number of issues including the Middle East peace process and elections in Zimbabwe.

Mr. Boucher answered questions from reporters on a number of issues including the Middle East peace process, elections in Zimbabwe, and the security situation in Iraq.

A portion of Mr. Boucher’s daily press briefing on foreign policy issues was shown.

Mr. Boucher answered reporters' questions about the United Nations and Sudan, the International Criminal Court, Secretary Rice’s meeting with French Foreign Minister Barnier, Kyrgyzstan, Leb…

State Department Spokesman Ricahrd Boucher spoke to reporters about a number of issues, which included calls for Syrian withdrawal of forces from Lebanon, the situation in the Middle East, a…

Richard Boucher gives the State Department the daily briefing

Mr. Boucher spoke to reporters about a number of issues including policy toward Sudan and other concerns in Africa, the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Hariri, and other issu…