2003

--12/11/03  Assessment of Progress; Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary for Global Affairs and Head of U.S. Delegation to COP-9; Remarks at the roundtable discussion on Assessment of Progress at the National, Regional and International Levels to Fulfill the Promise and Objective Enshrined in the Climate Change Agreements, Including the Scientific, Information, Policy and Financial Aspects; Milan, Italy
--12/11/03  Public-Private Partnership for Technology Innovation; Robert G. Card, Under Secretary of Energy; Remarks at roundtable discussion on Technology, Including Technology Use and Development and Transfer of Technologies; Milan, Italy
--12/11/03  U.S.-Italy Cooperation on Climate Change; Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary for Global Affairs and Head of U.S. Delegation to COP-9; Opening remarks at "Italy-USA: Cooperation on climate change research and low emissions technology" event; Milan, Italy
--12/10/03  U.S. Delegation Press Briefing; Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary for Global Affairs and Head of U.S. Delegation; Milan, Italy
--12/08/03  U.S. Delegation to the Ninth Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP-9) to the Framework Convention on Climate Change -- Press Briefing; Dr. Harlan Watson, Senior Climate Negotiator and Special Representative, U.S. Department of State; Press Briefing; Milan, Italy
--12/04/03  Statement to the Second Meeting of the Plenary; Dr. Harlan L. Watson, Senior Climate Negotiator and Special Representativeand Head of the U.S. Delegation; Ninth Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP-9) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change; Milan, Italy
--12/03/03  President Bush Signs Healthy Forest Restoration Act Into Law; President Bush; Remarks at Signing of H.R. 1904 -- the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC
--12/01/03  Ninth Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-9); Dr. Harlan Watson, Head of U.S. Delegation and Senior Climate Negotiator and Special Representative; Press Briefing; Milan Italy
--11/19/03  Addressing the Challenge of Global Climate Change ; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Remarks at the American Enterprise Institute; Washington, DC
--11/11/03  Overview of the U.S.-India Climate Change Partnership; Dr. Harlan L. Watson, Senior Climate Negotiator and Special Representative; Remarks at the U.S.-India Cooperation on Climate Change Briefing ; Hotel Samrat, New Delhi, India
--10/21/03  Accession to the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and Ratification of the 1994 Agreement Amending Part XI of the Law of the Sea Convention; John F. Turner, Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs; Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--10/21/03  Accession to the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and Ratification of the 1994 Agreement Amending Part XI of the Law of the Sea Convention; William H. Taft, Legal Adviser; Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--10/20/03  Implementation of Agenda 21 and the Outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development ; Ambassador Sichan Siv, U.S. Representative to the United Nations Economic and Social Council; Remarks ; New York, New York
--10/20/03  Threats to Security in the Western Hemisphere; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Remarks at the Inter-American Defense College; Washington, DC
--10/16/03  Remarks at Opening Ceremony ; Jeffrey M. Burnam; Africa Forest Law Enforcement and Governance Ministerial Conference, October 13-16, 2003; Yaounde, Cameroon
--10/06/03  Opening of Western Hemisphere Migratory Birds Conference; John F. Turner, Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs; Opening remarks; Termas de Puyehue, Chile
--09/30/03  The Development of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program; Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher Jr. (Retired), Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans & Atmosphere, NOAA Administrator; Remarks to the World Climate Change Conference; Moscow, Russia
--09/22/03  Presentation at HIV/AIDS Plenary; Secretary Colin L. Powell; United Nations Headquarters; New York City
--09/22/03  Remarks after UN HIV/AIDS Plenary; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Outside the United Nations; New York City
--09/17/03  American Academy in Berlin; Spencer Abraham, Secretary, Department of Energy ; Remarks to the Academy on global climate change; Berlin, Germany
--09/11/03  International Fisheries Conservation and Compliance Issues ; David A. Balton, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Fisheries; Testimony before the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans, House Committee on Resources ; Washington, DC
--09/09/03  Managing with Change; John F. Turner, Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs; Remarks to Fifth World Parks Congress; Durban, South Africa
--08/21/03  President's Remarks on Healthy Forests ; President Bush; Remarks by the President on the Healthy Forests Initiative; Redmond, Oregon
--07/31/03  Remarks at the Earth Observation Summit; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Loy Henderson Auditorium; Washington, DC
--07/31/03  President's Statement on Earth Observation Summit; President George W. Bush; Washington, DC
--07/31/03  The Earth Observation Summit; Spencer Abraham, U.S. Secretary of Energy; Washington, DC
--07/31/03  The Earth Observation Summit; Donald L. Evans, U.S. Secretary of Commerce; Washington, DC
--07/28/03  President Bush Discusses New Initiative to Stop Illegal Logging; President George W. Bush; Washington, DC
--07/28/03  Remarks on the Launch of President Bush's Initiative Against Illegal Logging ; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Benjamin Franklin Room; Washington, DC
--07/24/03  The Congo Basin Forest Partnership; John F. Turner, Assistant Secretary, Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs ; Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Subcommittee on African Affairs; Washington, DC
--07/02/03  President Bush Names Randall Tobias to be Global AIDS Coordinator ; President Bush; Remarks by the President in Announcement of the New Coordinator of U.S. Government Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally; The Roosevelt Room, Washington, DC
--06/24/03  Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum, June 23-25, 2003; Spencer Abraham, Secretary of Energy; Remarks to the Carbon Sequestration Forum; Tyson's Corner, Virginia
--06/24/03  Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum, June 23-25, 2003; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Opening remarks; Tyson's Corner, Virginia
--06/17/03  Hearing on International Treaty Agreements (POPS, PIC, Albacore Tuna, South Pacific Tuna Access, and Polar Bear); John F. Turner, Assistant Secretary; Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--06/17/03  U.S.-Chile Sign Agreement on Environmental Cooperation; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Remarks at the Signing of an Agreement Between the United States and the Republic of Chile on Environmental Cooperation; Santiago, Chile
--06/13/03  Memorandum of Intent Between the Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Singapore on Cooperation in Environmental Matters; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Remarks at the Signing of a Memorandum of Intent; U.S. Department of State, Treaty Room
--06/12/03  Remarks at the Global Business Coalition On HIV/AIDS Annual Dinner; Secretary Colin L. Powell; The Kennedy Center; Washington, DC
--06/03/03  Status of Methyl Bromide Under the Clean Air Act and the Montreal Protocol; Jeffrey M. Burnam, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Environment; Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality; Washington, DC
--05/30/03  War Torn Countries Need Help From International Entrepreneurs; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Remarks before the International Policy Committee of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Washington, DC
--05/27/03  President Signs HIV/AIDS Act; President Bush; Remarks by the President on the Signing of H.R. 1298, the U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Act of 2003; Dean Acheson Auditorium, U.S. Department of State
--05/22/03  Environmental Partnerships in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Region; John Turner, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs and Head of U.S. Delegation; Remarks to the Environment for Europe Ministerial Roundtable; Kiev, Ukraine
--05/22/03  Promoting Sustainable International Fisheries Worldwide; Ambassador Mary Beth West, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and Fisheries; Statement before the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife, and Oceans, House Committee on Resources; Washington, DC
--05/07/03  Paths to the Future: Investing in Innovative Energy Technologies; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Address to the Conference on Carbon Sequestration; Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria, VA
--05/05/03  Science, Technology, and Foreign Policy: The Essential Triangle; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Remarks to the Council of Scientific Society Presidents; Washington, DC
--05/01/03  Eleventh Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD); Jonathan Margolis, Alternate Head of the U.S. Delegation; Remarks to the Eleventh Session of the Commission ; New York, New York
--04/29/03  President Urges Congress to Act Quickly on Global HIV/AIDS Initiative; President George W. Bush; Remarks on Global HIV/AIDS Initiative; Washington, DC
--04/29/03  The Future of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development; Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Remarks before the UN Commission on Sustainable Development; New York City
--04/22/03  Earth Day Message from the President; President Bush; Earth Day Message; Washington, DC
--03/26/03  U.S. Delegation Comments at CSD Informal Consultations; Comments at CSD Informal Consultations; New York, New York
--02/21/03  Congo Basin Ecotourism Perspectives; Eugenio Yunis, Head, Sustainable Development of Tourism, World Tourism Organization; Remarks at Symposium on Natural Resource Conservation and Economic Development in the Congo Basin: The Role of Ecotourism; Rosslyn, VA
--02/21/03  Economic Development in the Congo Basin; Douglas Baker, Deputy Assistant Secretary , Service Industries, Tourism, and Finance, ITA, Department of Commerce; Remarks at Ecotourism Symposium; Rosslyn, Virginia
--02/21/03  Ecotourism in the Congo Basin; John G. Robinson, Senior Vice President and Director; Remarks at Ecotourism Symposium; Rosslyn, VA
--02/21/03  Ecotourism: Lessons Learned; Megan Epler Wood, President, Epler Wood International ; Remarks at Ecotourism Symposium; Rosslyn, Virginia
--02/21/03  Ecotourism: What does IFC Look For?; Sam Keller, International Finance Corporation Projects Officer; Remarks at Ecotourism Symposium; Rosslyn, Virginia
--02/21/03  The Challenges & Opportunities for Tourism Development in the Congo Basin; Dr. John D. Hunt, Principal partner of Hunt and Hunt ; Remarks at Ecotourism Symposium; Rosslyn, Virginia
--02/21/03  The Congo Basin Forest Partnership; John F. Turner, Assistant Secretary, Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs; Opening Remarks at Ecotourism Symposium; Rosslyn, Virginia
--02/21/03  The Congo Basin Forest Partnership ; David Mozer, Director, International Bicycle Fund; Remarks at Ecotourism Symposium; Rosslyn, Virginia
--02/21/03  The Congo Basin Forest Partnership ; Moses Kanene, Marketing and Enterprise Specialist , African Wildlife Foundation ; Remarks at Ecotourism Symposium; Rosslyn, Virginia
--02/21/03  The Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP); Ollie P. Anderson, Jr., Consultant, Office of Central African Affairs; Remarks to Symposium on the Role of Ecotourism; Rosslyn, Virginia
--02/21/03  The Role of Ecotourism: The Potential, The Opportunities, and The Gaps; Soleman Idd, Founder, Investor's Gateway Development; Remarks at Ecotourism Symposium; Rosslyn, Virginia
--02/20/03  The Congo Basin Forest Partnership; Jeffry Burnam, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Environment , Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs; Opening Remarks at Ecotourism Symposium; Rosslyn, Virginia
--01/31/03  President Speaks on Fighting Global and Domestic HIV/AIDS ; President Bush; Remarks by the President on Global and Domestic HIV/AIDS, The Dwight E. Eisenhower Executive Office Building ; Washington, DC
--01/27/03  The Future of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development; Jonathan Margolis, Head of U.S. Delegation; Remarks to the Organizational Meeting of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development; New York, New York
--01/22/03  Meeting of the Congo Basin Forest Partnership; Jeffry M. Burnam, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Environment; Remarks at a Meeting of the Congo Basin Forest Partnership; Paris, France