| |  2006 Remarks About Near Eastern AffairsDecember
--12/28/06 President Bush Meets with His National Security Team; President George W. Bush; Prairie Chapel Ranch; Crawford, Texas
--12/23/06 Explanation of Vote on Iran and UNSC Resolution 1737; Ambassador Alejandro Wolff, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the Security Council; New York City
--12/23/06 Statement on the United Nations Security Council Resolution on Iran; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--12/11/06 President Meets With Senior State Department Officials on Iraq; President George W. Bush; United States Department of State; Washington, DC
--12/09/06 President's Radio Address on Iraq; President George W. Bush; Washington, DC
--12/08/06 America and Israel: Confronting a Middle East in Turmoil; David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Briefing at the Brookings Institution; Washington, DC
--12/01/06 Briefing on Somalia, North Korea, Nepal, Lebanon and Burma; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the media following a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--12/01/06 Interview on LBC's Kalam Al-Nass With Marcel Ghanem; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--10/27/06 Statement to Lebanon Press Corps; Randall L. Tobias, Director of U.S. Foreign Assistance and USAID Administrator; Grand Serail; Beirut, Lebanon
November
--11/30/06 President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with Prime Minister Maliki of Iraq; White House Office of the Press Secretary; Four Seasons Hotel Amman; Amman, Jordan
--11/30/06 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Foreign Affairs Minister of Israel Tzipi Livni; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Jerusalem
--11/30/06 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas After Their Meeting; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Jericho, West Bank
--11/29/06 Briefing on Fiji, Lebanon, Iran and Other Matters; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the media following a Security Council Stakeout ; New York City
--11/22/06 Interview With ABU DHABAI TV; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Washington, DC
--11/22/06 Interview With Nadia Bilbassy of Al Arabiya TV; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Washington, DC
--11/21/06 Briefing on the Assassination of Lebanese Cabinet Minister Pierre Gemayel and Establishment of a Tribunal; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the media following a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--11/21/06 Statement by the President on the Assassination of Lebanese Minister Pierre Gemayel; President Bush; Honolulu, Hawaii
--11/16/06 Status of U.S. Assistance to Lebanon; Ambassador Randall Tobias, Director of U.S. Foreign Assistance and USAID Administrator; Special Briefing; Washington, DC
--11/13/06 Iran's Nuclear Ambitions: Two Paths to the Bomb, Another Path to Peace; Ambassador Gregory L. Schulte, U.S. Permanent Representative to the UN, Vienna; Remarks at Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research ; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
--11/09/06 Interview With The Lebanese Broadcasting Company; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Washington, DC
--11/05/06 Statement by the President on the Saddam Hussein Verdict; President George W. Bush; TSTC Airport; Waco, Texas
October
--10/28/06 Joint Statement by the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Iraq; President Bush, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki; Washington, DC
--10/27/06 Interview With BBC Correspondent Mohammad Tabaar; Ambassador James Jeffrey, Senior Advisor to Secretary Rice and Coordinator for Iraq Policy; U,S. Department of State; Washington, DC
--10/27/06 Interview With George Salibi of New TV (Lebanon); C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Washington, DC 
--10/26/06 Interview With May Chidiac of Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--10/26/06 Update on Iraq; Ambassador David Satterfield, Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State and Coordinator for Iraq; Foreign Press Center briefing; Washington, DC
--10/25/06 Press Conference by President Bush
--10/24/06 Interview With Sean Hannity; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--10/24/06 Interview on Janet Parshall's America on Salem Radio; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--10/17/06 U.S. Policy Toward Lebanon; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Address to the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU), Regional Business Conference With NEA Ambassadors; New York City
--10/11/06 Interview With Michel Ghandour of Alhurra Television; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; State Department; Washington, DC
--10/11/06 Interview at Arab Journalists Roundtable; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Interview focusing on the Middle East and his recent trip to the region with Secretary Rice; Washington, DC
--10/06/06 Remarks With The President of the Kurdish Regional Government Massoud Barzani; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Erbil, Iraq
--10/05/06 Briefing En Route Baghdad, Iraq; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; En Route Baghdad, Iraq
--10/05/06 Remarks With Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki After Their Meeting; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Baghdad, Iraq
--10/04/06 Remarks With Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas After Their Meeting; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Ramallah, West Bank
--10/03/06 Democracy Discussion With Print Media; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Cairo, Egypt
--10/03/06 Interview With Amal Roushdy Hammady of Nile Television; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Cairo, Egypt
--10/03/06 Interview With Randa Abu el Azem of Al Arabiya TV; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Cairo, Egypt
--10/03/06 Remarks With Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit After Their Meeting; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Cairo, Egypt
--10/03/06 Remarks With Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Saud ; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
--10/01/06 Briefing En Route Shannon, Ireland; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; En Route Shannon, Ireland
September
--09/26/06 Interview With Sean Hannity of The Sean Hannity Show; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--09/26/06 Interview With Marc Bernier of WNDB Radio; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--09/25/06 Remarks by the President After Meeting With Business Leaders on Lebanon Private Sector Initiative
--09/17/06 Remarks and Other Information from Secretary Rice's Travel to UN General Assembly
--09/15/06 Strategies for the Multifront War Against Radical Islamists: Building Security in the Broader Middle East; Philip Zelikow, Counselor of the Department; Keynote Address at Weinberg Founders Conference 2006; Washington, DC
--09/13/06 Remarks With Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel Tzipi Livni After Their Meeting; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; The Treaty Room; Washington, DC
--09/13/06 Review of the Situation in Lebanon and the Way Ahead; C. David Welch , Assistant Secretary, Near Eastern Affairs Bureau; Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--09/12/06 Remarks With Canadian Foreign Minister Peter MacKay At the Museum of Industry; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Stellarton, Canada
--09/11/06 President's Address to the Nation; President George W. Bush; The Oval Office, The White House; Washington, DC
--09/06/06 Middle East Region at Critical Crossroads; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Address to Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; Medford, Massachusetts
--09/06/06 Update on Iran Nuclear Issue; Robert Joseph, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security ; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC
August
--08/31/06 Terrorism and the Middle East; President George W. Bush; Address to American Legion National Convention; Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
--08/31/06 U.S. Support for Lebanon's Early Recovery; Ambassador Randall L. Tobias, Director of U.S. Foreign Assistance & USAID Administrator; Remarks at the Conference for Lebanon's Early Recovery; Stockholm, Sweden
--08/30/06 Appointment of Special Envoy for Countering the PKK; Daniel Fried, Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs; Interview with CNN Turk TV; Washington, DC
--08/30/06 Humanitarian Aid for Lebanon; Michele J. Sison, U.S. Ambassador to the UAE; Remarks at Press Event; Port Rashid, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
--08/29/06 Briefing on Sudan, Iran, and Other Matters; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the media following a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--08/29/06 Excerpt from BBC World Broadcast Interview; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Washington, DC
--08/29/06 Interview on KSL-TV With Bruce Lindsay; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Salt Lake City, Utah
--08/29/06 Interview on KSTU-TV With Hope Woodside; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Salt Lake City, Utah
--08/29/06 Interview on KTVX-TV With Chris Vanocur; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Salt Lake City, Utah
--08/29/06 Interview on KUTV-TV With Brian Mullahy; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Salt Lake City, Utah
--08/29/06 Remarks at the 88th Annual American Legion Convention; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; The Salt Palace Convention Center; Salt Lake City, Utah   
--08/28/06 Briefing on Sudan, Iran, the Middle East Situation, and Other Matters; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the media following a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--08/24/06 President Bush Welcomes Decision by French President To Send 2,000 Troops to Lebanon
--08/23/06 The Battle of Baghdad; Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq; Op-Ed; The Wall Street Journal
--08/22/06 Briefing on Iran, the Situation in the Middle East, and Other Matters; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the media following a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--08/22/06 Humanitarian Assistance to Lebanon; William J. Garvelink, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Agency for International Development; Foreign Press Center Roundtable; Washington, DC -- Official Transcript
--08/22/06 Middle East Situation: An Update; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at Monthly Meeting on the Situation in the Middle East; New York City
--08/21/06 Deadlines Loom in Iran Nuclear Standoff; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; Excerpt From NPR's Talk of the Nation With Neil Conan; Washington, DC
--08/21/06 Press Conference on Lebanon and Other Issues; President George W. Bush; White House Conference Center Briefing Room; Washington, DC
--08/21/06 Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East and Other Matters; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the media following a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--08/21/06 Interview on Al-Jazeera's "Min Washington"; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Washington, DC
--08/19/06 Working To Improve the Health, Security, and Prosperity of the American People; President George W. Bush; Radio Address to the Nation; Washington, DC
--08/18/06 Discussion on the Middle East; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; "Ask the White House" Online Forum; Washington, DC
--08/16/06 A Path to Lasting Peace; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Op-Ed; The Washington Post
--08/16/06 Update on the Situation in the Middle East and Other Matters; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the media following a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--08/15/06 Interview With Susan Page of USA Today; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--08/15/06 Middle East Update; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC
--08/15/06 Situation in the Middle East and Other Matters; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to the media following a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--08/14/06 Remarks by President Bush on Foreign Policy
--08/12/06 Interview With Israel Radio One; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--08/12/06 President's Statement on UN Security Council Resolution on Lebanon; President George W. Bush; Crawford, Texas
--08/11/06 Interview With CBS News; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; New York, New York
--08/11/06 Interview With CNN; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; New York, New York
--08/11/06 Interview With FOX News; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; New York, New York
--08/11/06 Interview With NBC News; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; New York, New York
--08/11/06 Remarks Following Meeting of the United Nations Security Council; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; New York, New York
--08/11/06 Remarks to the United Nations Security Council; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Explanation of Vote on UNSC Resolution on Israel-Lebanon; New York, New York
--08/07/06 President Bush and Secretary Rice Discuss the Middle East Crisis; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Prairie Chapel Ranch; Crawford, Texas
--08/06/06 Press Briefing by National Security Advisor Steve Hadley; Steve Hadley, National Security Advisor; Crawford Middle School; Crawford, Texas
--08/06/06 Press Briefing by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Crawford Middle School; Crawford, Texas
--08/06/06 Interview on ABC's This Week With George Stephanopooulos; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Crawford, Texas
--08/06/06 Interview on NBC's Meet the Press With Tim Russert; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Crawford, Texas
--08/04/06 CNN Interview: Situation in the Middle East; Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Interview by Fionnula Sweeney of CNN's Your World Today ; Washington, DC
--08/04/06 Interview With James Carney and Elaine Shannon of Time Magazine; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--08/04/06 Interview on MSNBC’s Hardball With David Gregory; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--08/03/06 Interview on CNN's Larry King Live; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--08/03/06 Interview With Sean Hannity of The Sean Hannity Show; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--08/01/06 Departure of U.S. Citizens From Lebanon; Ronald Schlicher, U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus; "Ask the Ambassador" Online Forum; Washington, DC
--08/01/06 Interview With Bill O'Reilly of The O'Reilly Factor; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--08/01/06 Interview With Ray Suarez of the NewsHour With Jim Lehrer; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
July
--07/31/06 Adoption of Resolution 1696 on Iran; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Statement to the Security Council; New York City
--07/31/06 Adoption of Resolution 1696 on Iran and the Situation in the Middle East; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--07/31/06 Remarks from Secretary Rice's Travel to the Middle East, Europe, and Asia
--07/30/06 Remarks on the Situation in the Middle East; President George W. Bush; Released by the White House, Office of the Press Secretary; The South Lawn, Washington, DC
--07/29/06 President's Radio Address on Middle East Peace; President George W. Bush; Released by the White House, Office of the Press Secretary; Washington, DC
--07/27/06 Visit of Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki; Brett McGurk, Director for Iraq, National Security Council; "Ask the White House" Online Forum; Washington, DC
--07/27/06 UN Reform, Situation in the Middle East, Iran, North Korea, and Other Matters; Ambassador John R. Bolton, Nominee for Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations; Statement before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; New York City
--07/27/06 Update on Humanitarian Assistance to Lebanon; James Kunder, Assistant Administrator for Asia and the Near East, U.S. Agency for International Development ; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC -- Official Transcript
--07/26/06 Interview With CNN -- Paula Zahn Now; Kristen Silverberg , Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs ; Washington, DC
--07/26/06 Situation in the Middle East and the Deaths of UNIFIL Observers; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--07/25/06 Press Briefing on Visit of Iraqi President; Stephen J. Hadley, National Security Advisor; James S. Brady Briefing Room, The White House; Washington, DC
--07/25/06 Briefing on Middle East Situation; C. David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs; En route Rome, Italy
--07/25/06 Humanitarian Situation in Lebanon; Ambassador Warren W. Tichenor, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva; U.S. Intervention at July 25 OCHA Briefing on the UN Flash Consolidated Appeal for Lebanon; Geneva, Switzerland
--07/25/06 Remarks by President Bush and the Prime Minister Maliki of the Republic of Iraq
--07/25/06 Remarks on Iran; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at the Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--07/22/06 President's Radio Address on Middle East Peace; President George W. Bush; Released by the White House, Office of the Press Secretary ; Englewood, Colorado
--07/21/06 Situation in the Middle East; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks in the Security Council; New York City
--07/21/06 Situation in the Middle East, Secretary Rice’s Visit, and Other Matters; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--07/20/06 Lebanon Assisted Departure Special Briefing
--07/20/06 Situation in the Middle East and the Secretary General’s Report on the Israel-Hezbollah Conflict; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--07/20/06 Situation in the Middle East, Iran, and Other Matters; Ambassador John R. Bolton , U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--07/19/06 Briefing on Lebanon Assisted Departure
--07/19/06 Interview With Miles O'Brien of CNN's "American Morning"
--07/19/06 Interview by E.D. Hill of "FOX & Friends"
--07/18/06 Remarks With Maronite Patriarch of Lebanon Nasrallah Sfeir Before Their Meeting; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--07/18/06 Remarks With Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit After Their Meeting; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--07/18/06 Briefing on Efforts to Assist U.S. Citizens Departing Lebanon
--07/17/06 Remarks on the Situation in the Middle East; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at the Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--07/14/06 Statement to the UN in the Special Public Session on Lebanon; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks to UN Security Council; New York City
--07/13/06 Remarks on the Draft Resolution on the Middle East; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--07/13/06 Statement on Draft Middle East Resolution; Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at the UN Security Council; New York City
--07/12/06 Remarks on Iran, North Korea, and the Middle East; Ambassador John R. Bolton, , U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Remarks at a Security Council Stakeout; New York City
--07/11/06 Remarks From Secretary Rice's Trip to Europe With President Bush
--07/10/06 Sharing a Vision of Peace, Justice, and Democracy for the World ; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Remarks by Secretary Rice and British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett Following Meeting; Washington, DC
--07/10/06 Discussing U.S.-Pakistan Relations; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Remarks by Secretary Rice and Pakistani Minister of Foreign Affairs Khurshid Mahmood; Washington, DC
--07/06/06 Remarks With U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Zal Khalilzad; President George W. Bush; The Oval Office; Washington, DC
--07/05/06 Remarks With Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul of Turkey; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Benjamin Franklin Room; Washington, DC
--07/05/06 UN Human Rights Council Special Session; Warren W. Tichenor, Permanent Representative to the UN; Statement at UN special session on human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories; Geneva, Switzerland
--07/04/06 Iraq and the War on Terror; President George W. Bush; Excerpts from remarks at Iron Mike Plaza; Fort Bragg, North Carolina
--07/03/06 Interview in Advance of Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul's Visit to the U.S.; Daniel Fried, Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs; Interview with Ali H. Aslan from the Turkish newspaper Zaman; Washington, DC
--07/03/06 Interview on NTV; Daniel Fried, Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs; Interview with Umit Enginsoy of NTV, Turkey; Washington, DC
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