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New International Compact Supports Democracy in Iraq
Secretary Rice (May 4): "We've just completed a very successful meeting of Iraq's neighbors in an expanded format with the Group of Eight, the G-8, and the Permanent Five members of the Security Council of the United Nations. ....The international community took its place alongside Iraq and its neighbors to commit, as it did yesterday through the International Compact, to a set of obligations as Iraqis move forward on their obligations, but also to continue the process to foster international support for the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Maliki."
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Secretary Rice traveled to Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt for the launch of the International Compact with Iraq and the Expanded Neighbors of Iraq ministerial. She held several bilateral meetings. While in Sharm el-Sheikh, Secretary Rice discussed ways to support Iraq in its economic reform efforts and move forward with the stabilization of Iraq and transition to full Iraqi self-reliance.
Complete List of Secretary Rice's 2007 Travels
--05/04/2007 Remarks Following Iraq Neighbors' Conference
--05/04/2007 Intervention at Iraq Neighbors' Conference
--05/03/2007 Interview With James Rosen of Fox News
--05/03/2007 Interview With John Sciutto of ABC News
--05/03/2007 Interview With Martin Fletcher of NBC News
--05/03/2007 Interview With Sheila MacVicar of CBS News
--05/03/2007 Interview With Zain Verjee of CNN
--05/03/2007 Remarks at International Compact With Iraq Ministerial
--05/01/2007 Briefing With Deputy Secretary of Treasury Robert Kimmitt
--05/03/2007 Briefing by U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker
--05/03/2007 Interview of U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker with Jonathan Beale of BBC
--05/01/2007 Digital Video Conference Briefing by U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker
--04/30/2007 Briefing by Senior Advisor on Iraq David Satterfield
--05/01/2007 Media Note: Meetings in Sharm el-Sheikh
--04/20/2007 Media Note: Secretary Rice To Travel to Egypt
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