| | ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081104082504im_/http://www.state.gov/images/clearpixel.gif) Speeches, Testimony, and Interviews2008 2008
--10/30/08 Remarks With BBC World Service on Afghanistan and Pakistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--10/20/08 Pakistan: Followup on the Strategic Partnership Meeting; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to the Press; Islamabad, Pakistan
--10/17/08 Remarks to the Press in the Kyrgyz Republic; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
--10/17/08 The Future of U.S. - India Relations; Evan Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Foreign Press Center Roundtable Briefing with Indian Media; Washington, DC -- Official Transcript
--10/10/08 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Indian Minister of External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee At the Signing of the U.S.-India Civilian Nuclear Cooperation Agreement; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Benjamin Franklin Room, Washington, DC
--10/09/08 Afghanistan-Pakistan Relations With the U.S.; Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs, Richard A. Boucher; With Faiz Rehman of ARY TV; Washington, DC
--10/09/08 Press Roundtable on Pakistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--10/05/08 Remarks En Route Astana, Kazakhstan; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; En Route Astana, Kazakhstan
--10/05/08 Remarks With Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Marat Tazhin; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Foreign Ministry; Astana, Kazakhstan
--10/04/08 Remarks With Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Hyderabad House; New Delhi, India
--10/03/08 Remarks En Route to New Delhi, India; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; En route New Delhi, India
--10/03/08 U.S.-India Civil-Nuclear Agreement and U.S.-India Relations; Evan Feigenbaum , Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Interview with Viola Gienger of Bloomberg; Washington, DC
--10/02/08 Remarks On the U.S.-India Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (123 Agreement); Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Treaty Room; Washington, DC
--09/29/08 Remarks with Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Marat Tazhin Before Their Meeting ; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Waldorf-Astoria; New York City
--09/26/08 Remarks After Friends of Pakistan Meeting; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; United Nations Headquarters; New York City
--09/26/08 Statement by the Chairmen of the Friends of Pakistan
--09/25/08 Remarks With Afghanistan Foreign Minister Rangin Dadfar Spanta After Their Meeting; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State; Loy Henderson Conference Room; Washington, DC
--09/24/08 Briefing on Sri Lanka; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Waldorf-Astoria; New York City
--09/18/08 Interview With Rob Watson of BBC World Service; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; London, U.K.
--09/17/08 Remarks to the Press; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks at the U.S. Mission to NATO; Brussels, Belgium
--09/11/08 The U.S.-India Nuclear Deal: Current Situation; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs ; Remarks to U.S.-India Alliance and Congressional Taskforce on U.S.-India Investment and Trade Relations Event; Washington, DC
--08/22/08 Working Towards the U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Agreement; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks at the U.S. Consulate Mumbai; Mumbai, India
--08/08/08 U.S. and Japan: A Joint Approach to South and Central Asia; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs ; Briefing and Press Conference; Tokyo, Japan
--08/06/08 U.S.-Maldives Relations; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks a the American Corner, Maldives National Library; Male', Maldives
--08/03/08 U.S.-Sri Lanka Relations; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Colombo, Sri Lanka
--07/22/08 Kazakhstan and the 2010 Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Chairmanship; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Statement Before the Helsinki Commission; Washington, DC
--07/16/08 Remarks as Department of State Welcomes South Asian Seeds of Peace Participants; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State; Delegates Lounge; Washington, DC
--07/14/08 Opposing View: We're Making Solid Progress (Afghanistan); Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Op Ed in USA Today
--07/03/08 U.S.-Sri Lanka Relations; Evan Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Interview with Shakuntala Perera, The Daily Mirror; Colombo, Sri Lanka
--07/02/08 U.S.-Pakistan Dialogue; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to the Press; Islamabad, Pakistan
--06/27/08 U.S.-India Relations; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks at the Annual Convention of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin ; Las Vegas, Nevada
--06/25/08 A New Strategy for Enhanced Partnership With Pakistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--06/18/08 Special Briefing On the International Conference in Support of Afghanistan
--06/13/08 Pakistan/Afghanistan - U.S. Relations; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Paris, France
--06/12/08 Remarks at Afghanistan Donors' Conference; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Paris, France
--06/12/08 USAID Administrator Henrietta Fore and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan William Wood
--06/10/08 Briefing on the International Conference in Support of Afghanistan; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--05/29/08 Turkmenistan: Change and the Future; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
--05/29/08 U.S.-Nepal Relations; Evan Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--05/20/08 Pakistan's Fata Challenge: Securing One of the World's Most Dangerous Areas; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State; Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--05/14/08 U.S. Assistance to South Asia: Is There a Strategy To Go With All That Money?; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Statement before the Middle East and South Asia Subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Washington, DC
--05/01/08 Kazakhstan: Confirmation Hearing Testimony; Richard E. Hoagland, Ambassador-Designate to Kazakhstan; Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--04/23/08 The Year Ahead in South and Central Asia; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC
--04/14/08 Supporting Afghanistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks at Press Conference; Kabul, Afghanistan
--04/08/08 Central Asia: An Overview; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Statement Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment; Washington, DC
--04/07/08 Strategic Context of U.S.-India Relations; Evan Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Briefing to Harvard University Weatherhead Fellows; Washington, DC
--04/02/08 A Democratic Stable South and Central Asia; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary; Washington, DC
--04/02/08 Tajikistan and U.S. Relations; Pamela Spratlen, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central Asia; Remarks at the Center for Strategic Studies; Dushanbe, Tajikistan
--03/27/08 Press Conference in Pakistan; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State; Karachi, Pakistan
--03/25/08 U.S.-India Relations; Evan Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Interview With Times Now Television (India); Washington, DC
--03/24/08 Remarks With Indian Minister of External Affairs Pranab Kumar Mukherjee; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Remarks following meeting; Washington, DC
--03/18/08 Press Conference on U.S.-Kyrgyz Relations; Pamela Spratlen, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
--03/12/08 Interview With Outlook Magazine (India); Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--03/06/08 Emergency Supplemental Request for Iraq and Afghanistan; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State ; Statement Before the House Appropriations Committee; Washington, DC
--03/06/08 Excerpt on Afghanistan from Secretary Rice's Meeting with NATO Foreign Ministers; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Brussels, Belgium
--03/05/08 Excerpts from Remarks on U.S.-India Relations; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--03/05/08 Indian and U.S. Relations; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for Central Asia Affairs; Remarks to the Press; New Delhi, India
--03/05/08 U.S.-India Relations; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to the Television Press; New Delhi, India
--02/29/08 Interview With Asian News International (Television); R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--02/29/08 Interview With the Hindustan Times; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--02/29/08 A Preview of the Bucharest NATO Summit: Afghanistan, Enlargement, and the Future of the Alliance; Kurt Volker, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs; SAIS - Center for Transatlantic Relations, The Johns Hopkins University; Washington, DC
--02/28/08 Recent Developments in Pakistan; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary; The Deputy Secretary's Written Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--02/27/08 Interview With National Public Radio; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; ; Washington, DC
--02/21/08 Media Roundtable on South and Central Asian; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to U.S. Mission to the European Union; Brussels, Belgium
--02/17/08 Interview With Savitri Rodrigo for the Benchmark Business and Current Affairs Television Program; Robert Blake, U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka; Colombo, Sri Lanka
--02/14/08 U.S. Policy in Afghanistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee; Washington, DC
--02/11/08 Remarks at Foreign Press Association in London; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; London, England
--02/07/08 Remarks With UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Kabul, Afghanistan
--02/07/08 Remarks With UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband at Kandahar Air Base; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Kandahar, Afghanistan
--02/07/08 Roots of Peace Builds School on Former Afghan Battlefield with Contributions from American Students
--01/31/08 Afghanistan: A Plan to Turn the Tide; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secreatary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks Before the Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
2007
--12/27/07 Assassination of Benazir Bhutto ; Statement by Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--12/21/07 On-The-Record Briefing on U.S.-Pakistan Relations; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs ; Via Teleconference Call ; Washington, DC
--12/06/07 U.S. Foreign Assistance to Pakistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary Of State For South And Central Asian Affairs; Before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on International Development, Foreign Economic Affairs and International Environmental Protection; Washington, DC
--11/30/07 National Conference of the South Asian Free Media Association Pakistan; Annie W. Patterson, U.S. Ambassador tp Pakistan; Remarks to South Asian Free Media Association; Islamabad Marriott, Pakistan
--11/20/07 The U.S.-Kazakhstan Relationship; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State South and Central Asian Affairs; Press Roundtable; Astana, Kazakhstan
--11/18/07 Remarks on Pakistan; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State; Islamabad, Pakistan
--11/18/07 Remarks to the Press in Islamabad, Pakistan; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State; Islamabad, Pakistan
--11/13/07 The Pursuit of Black Gold: Pipeline Politics on the Caspian Sea; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Evan A. Feigenbaum; Remarks In Panel Discussion Hosted at Council on Foreign Relations; New York City
--11/07/07 Democracy, Authoritarianism, and Terrorism in Contemporary Pakistan; John D. Negroponte, Deputy Secretary of State; Opening Statement Before House Foreign Affairs Committee; Washington, DC
--10/18/07 America's Strategic Opportunity With India; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Article in Nov/Dec issue of Foreign Affairs
--09/28/07 Remarks to the Heritage Foundation; John Gastright, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to...; Washington, DC
--09/27/07 Remarks at Iftaar Held at the Foreign Press Center; Steven R. Mann, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia; ; Washington, DC
--09/20/07 Remarks to Paul H. Nitze School for Advanced International Studies; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--09/17/07 "Turning the Page" in U.S.-Turkmenistan Relations; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State South and Central Asian Affairs; Prepared Remarks; The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington, DC
--09/14/07 Why Helping Afghanistan Matters; Kurt Volker, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs; Speech to the Atlantic Council of Finland; Helsinki, Finland
--09/06/07 Remarks to the Press: Discussing Afghanistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Berlin, Germany
--09/06/07 The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the Future of Central Asia; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; The Nixon Center; Washington, DC
--08/09/07 On-the-Record Briefing On the Release of a Comprehensive New U.S. Government Implementation Plan to Control Narcotics in Afghanistan
--08/06/07 Interview With Aajtak of India; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Interview Via Telephone; Washington, DC
--08/06/07 Interview With CNN IBN of India; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Interview Via Telephone; Washington, DC
--08/06/07 Interview With NDTV of India; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Interview Via Telephone; Washington, DC
--08/06/07 Interview With Times Now of India; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Interview Via Telephone; Washington, DC
--08/06/07 Remarks by President Bush and President Karzai of Afghanistan; Camp David
--08/03/07 U.S.-India Agreement for Peaceful Nuclear Cooperation; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs; Roundtable With South Asian Journalists; Washington, DC
--08/01/07 Pakistan: Critical Foreign Policy Goals; John Gastright, Deputy Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and Sounth Asia; Washington, DC
--08/01/07 Political Crises in South Asia: Recent Developments in Nepal and Sri Lanka; Steven R. Mann, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Statement before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia; Washington, DC
--07/27/07 On-The-Record Briefing on the Status of the U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Initiative and the Text of the Bilateral Agreement for Peaceful Nuclear Cooperation (123 Agreement); R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--07/27/07 United States and India Complete Civil Nuclear Negotiations; Statement by Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--07/25/07 Statement on U.S.-Pakistan Relations; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Statement Before the Senate Committee On Foreign Relations ; Washington, DC
--07/20/07 U.S.-India Joint Press Statement
--07/18/07 Growth in Central Asia; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia; Remarks at the South and Central Asia Regional Economic Integration Meeting; Washington, DC
--07/18/07 Regional Economic Integration; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to Participants of the Third Annual Meeting of the U.S.-Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement; U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Washington, DC
--07/17/07 Briefing on Pakistan; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--07/12/07 U.S. and Pakistan Relations and Cooperation: Key to Regional Stability; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Statement Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs; Washington, DC
--06/26/07 Press Conference; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
--06/26/07 Remarks to the Press at Old Presidential Palace; Evan a. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Aghgabat, Turkmenistan
--06/20/07 15th Annual U.S.-Pakistan Friendship Day; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks as Prepared for Delivery; Washington, DC
--06/15/07 Panel Discussion With Pakistani Television Media; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affair; Islamabad, Pakistan; Washington, DC
--06/14/07 Remarks at Farewell Reception for Kanat Saudabayev, State Secretary of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Outgoing Ambassador to the United States; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--06/11/07 Press Conference; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
--06/11/07 Press Interview with Agym Newspaper; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
--06/08/07 Interview With Chris Chivers, New York Times; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--05/31/07 Interview With Anwar Iqbal of Dawn TV ; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--05/31/07 Interview on Watan Television, Turkemnistan; Steven R. Mann, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs ; Ashkabat, Turkmenistan
--05/14/07 Roundtable With East-West Center Journalists Tour; Richard A Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to the Press; Washington, DC
--05/11/07 Interview with Mikhail Solodovnikov of RTR Russian Television; Evan Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--05/10/07 Press Conference; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to the Press at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel ; Colombo, Sri Lanka
--04/25/07 Japan and Central Asia; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks Remarks at Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, Nitze School of Advance International Studies, John Hopkins University; Washington, DC
--04/18/07 Press Conference on the Multidimensional Relationship With Kyrgyzstan; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; U.S. Embassy Kyrgystan; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
--04/17/07 United States and Kyrgyzstan: A Strong and Productive Partnership; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks at Kyrgyz National University; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
--04/13/07 Fifteen years of U.S.-Tajik Relations: Look Toward the Future; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to the Tajikistan Center for Strategic Research Conference on the 15th Anniversary of U.S.-Tajik Relations; Dushanbe, Tajikistan
--04/13/07 Remarks to the Press; Evan Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Dushanbe, Tajikistan
--04/06/07 Interview with Sidharth Bhatia of Daily News & Analysis (DNA); Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of South and Central Asian Affairs; Mumbai, India
--04/04/07 Interview With Dainik Jagran; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--04/04/07 Interview With Maya Mirchandani of NDTV 24X7; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--04/04/07 Interview With Sanjay Majumdar of BBC; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--04/04/07 Interview With Suhasini Haidar of CNN-IBN; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--03/20/07 American Business and Government: Partners in Central Asia; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State South and Central Asian Affairs; As Prepared Remarks to the U.S.-Kazakhstan Business Association and the American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce; Washington, DC
--03/15/07 The U.S.- Pakistan Relationship Remains Strong; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to the Press; Islamabad, Pakistan
--03/09/07 Sri Lanka: Development and Domestic Prosperity; Steven Mann, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Colombo, Sri Lanka
--03/08/07 Moving Forward in Afghanistan ; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--03/07/07 A Regional Overview of South Asia; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs; Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia; Washington, DC
--03/02/07 U.S. - Uzbek Relationship; Evan A. Feigenbaum, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Tashkent, Uzbekistan
--02/27/07 Interview With Maria Kosygina of Vremya Newspaper; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Astana, Kazakhstan
--02/22/07 U.S.-India Relations in the Global Context; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs and Indian Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon; Remarks at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Washington, DC
--02/16/07 Press Conference: Potential of Turkmenistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to Public Affairs Section of U.S. Embassy; Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
--02/15/07 President Bush Discusses Progress in Afghanistan, Global War on Terror; President George W. Bush; The Mayflower Hotel; Washington, DC
--02/15/07 Remarks Following Meeting With Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedov; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
--02/06/07 Approach to Central Asia; Evan A. Feigenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks at the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies; Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC
--02/02/07 Interview With Conway Irwin of Argus Media; Steven R. Mann, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--01/30/07 Overall U.S. Effort in Afghanistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary; Remarks to the Press; Berlin, Germany
--01/26/07 Comprehensive Approach: Afghanistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary; Remarks to the Press ; Brussels, Belgium
--01/26/07 On-the-Record Briefing on Afghanistan; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--01/25/07 Afghanistan and Pakistan Discussion Before NATO Ministerial Meeting; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary; Remarks toPress Roundtable; Brussels, Belgium
--01/19/07 Interview on CNN-Turk; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Ankara, Turkey
--01/12/07 Pakistan: Remarks to the Press; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Islamabad, Pakistan
--01/11/07 Afghanistan: Remarks to the Press; Richard A. Boucher, Asistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Kabul, Afghanistan
2006
--12/24/06 Remarks to the Press in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary For South And Central Asian Affairs; Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
--12/18/06 Remarks by President Bush in Signing of H.R. 5682 -- The U.S.-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act; Washington, DC
--12/18/06 U.S.-India Relations; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Interview With Niharika Acharya of Voice of America (VOA-India); Washington, DC
--12/15/06 Remarks to the Press in Ottawa, Canada; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Ottawa, Canada
--12/14/06 Elections in Bangladesh: A Critical Moment for the Country's Future ; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks at the Heritage Foundation ; Washington, DC
--12/08/06 Press Conference With India's Foreign Secretary Shiv Shanker Menon; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; New Delhi, India
--11/29/06 Remarks to the Press with Secretary Spellings and Minister Ashraf on the Occasion of the U.S.-Pakistan Education Dialogue; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks at the U.S.-Pakistan Education Dialogue Meeting; Washington, DC
--11/10/06 Status of U.S.-India Relations; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary For South And Central Asian Affairs; Remarks to the Press; New Delhi, India
--11/07/06 Media Roundtable With Senior Pakistani Editors; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Islamabad, Pakistan
--08/11/06 Remarks at the Opening of the Forensics Center of the Kyrgyz Police School; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Affairs; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
--08/11/06 Remarks to the Press in the Kyrgyzstan; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Affairs; U.S. Embassy Bishkek; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
--08/09/06 Press Conference in Tashkent, Uzbekistan; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South And Central Asia; Tashkent, Uzbekistan
--08/07/06 Interview With Barkha Dutt, Managing Editor, NDTV 24x7; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--08/07/06 Remarks at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI); Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--08/07/06 Town Hall Meeting With Indian Students; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; American Center; New Delhi, India
--08/04/06 Press Conference by Assistant Secretary Boucher in Calcutta, India; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; The American Center; Calcutta, India
--08/04/06 Remarks at the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Calcutta; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Calcutta, India
--08/03/06 Remarks to the Press in Bangladesh; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Affairs; Radisson Hotel; Dhaka, Bangladesh
--07/17/06 South and Central Asia Update; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC
--06/13/06 Remarks at Electricity Beyond Borders: A Central Asia Power Sector Forum; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs ; Istanbul, Turkey
--06/01/06 Press Conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs ; Colombo, Sri Lanka
--06/01/06 Remarks to the American Chamber of Commerce Colombo, Sri Lanka ; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia; Colombo, Sri Lanka
--05/18/06 Recent Developments in Nepal; Richard A. Boucher , Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--05/17/06 The United States and South Asia: An Expanding Agenda; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Statement before the House International Relations Committee Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific; Washington, DC
--05/08/06 Media Opportunity Following Meeting With President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmonov; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Dushanbe, Tajikistan
--05/08/06 University Students' Roundtable at the American Corner in the Library of the Academy of Sciences; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Dushanbe, Tajikistan
--05/03/06 Press Availability in New Delhi, India; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--05/03/06 Press Conference in Kathmandu, Nepal; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Kathmandu, Nepal
--04/26/06 U.S. Policy in Central Asia: Balancing Priorities (Part II); Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Statement to the House International Relations Committee; Subcommittee on the Middle East and Central Asia
--04/25/06 Remarks at Press Roundtable; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--04/20/06 Remarks at Press Roundtable; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--04/11/06 Interview With Azattyk Radio and State TV; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
--04/11/06 Interview With NTS; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
--04/08/06 Interview With Yevgeniy Gryunberg, anchor for Sostoyaniye KZ on Channel 31; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Almaty, Kazakhstan
--04/07/06 Interview With Amitabh Pashupati Revi, NDTV Senior Special Correspondent; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--04/07/06 Interview With Satinder Bindra, CNN Senior Correspondent; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--04/07/06 Interview With Sheetal Rajput, Zee News Senior Correspondent; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; New Delhi, India
--04/07/06 The U.S.-India Friendship: Where We Were and Where We're Going; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks at the Confederation of Indian Industries; New Delhi, India
--04/05/06 Interview With Qatrina Hussain, PTV (Pakistan TV); Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Islamabad, Pakistan
--04/05/06 Interview on GEO TV of Pakistan by Hamid Mir; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Islamabad, Pakistan
--04/05/06 Press Conference in Islamabad, Pakistan; Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Islamabad, Pakistan
--03/09/06 Roundtable With Indian and Pakistani Journalists; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Washington, DC
--03/03/06 Press Briefing by Assistant Secretary Boucher and National Security Council Senior Director Millard in India; Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs; Maurya Sheraton Hotel and Towers; New Delhi, India
--02/16/06 Pursuing Peace, Freedom and Prosperity in South and Central Asia; Ambassador Richard A. Boucher, Nominee for Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs; Remarks Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
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