2005

--12/20/05  President Attends Swearing-In Ceremony of the CEO for Millennium Challenge Corporation; President George W. Bush; Ben Franklin Room; Washington, DC 
--12/20/05  Swearing In Ceremony of the Honorable John Danilovich Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Benjamin Franklin Room; Washington, DC 
--12/19/05  Remarks by USTR Portman at the Closing Press Briefing ; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; WTO Ministerial Conference; Hong Kong
--12/18/05  Remarks by Deputy U.S. Trade Representatives; Susan Schwab, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative; Hong Kong
--12/18/05  Remarks by USTR Portman Before the Heads of Delegation Meeting; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; As Prepared; Hong Kong
--12/18/05  Remarks by USTR Rob Portman and Agriculture Secretary Johanns; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference; Hong Kong
--12/17/05  Briefing by Deputy U.S. Trade Representatives Allgeier and Schwab; Peter Allgeier, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative; World Trade Organization Ministerial; Hong Kong
--12/17/05  Remarks of USTR Rob Portman at Heads of Delegation Meeting; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference; Hong Kong
--12/16/05  Briefing by Deputy U.S. Trade Representatives at the World Trade Organisation Meeting; Susan Schwab, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative; Hong Kong
--12/16/05  Remarks by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative and Senior U.S. Trade Official at World Trade Ministerial Meeting; Susan Schwab, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative; World Trade Ministerial Meeting; Hong Kong
--12/15/05  Briefing by Senior U.S. Government Officials at the World Trade Ministerial; World Trade Ministerial; Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center
--12/15/05  Remarks by Agriculture Secretary Johanns at the U.S. Agricultural Trade Coalition Conference; Mike Johanns, Secretary of Agriculture; Remarks to the WTO Ministerial ; Hong Kong
--12/15/05  Remarks by U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman at the World Trade Ministerial; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; Remarks at the World Trade Ministerial; Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center
--12/14/05  Briefing by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Peter Allgeier on Core Negotiation Areas; Peter Allgeier, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative; , Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre Theatre 2
--12/14/05  Briefing by USAID Administrator Natsios and Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Bhatia; Andrew Natsios, USAID Administrator; WTO Hong Kong Ministerial
--12/14/05  Opening Statement by U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; WTO Plenary Session; Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
--12/14/05  Remarks by U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman at World Wildlife Fund and UN Environment Program Fisheries Event; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; World Trade Ministerial; Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center
--12/13/05  Helping Countries Trade: The Aid for Trade Agenda; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; Remarks to the World Bank Development Panel; Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
--12/12/05  Joint Press Conference in Hong Kong; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Theater 1
--12/07/05  A Prosperous Third Border; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Speech to Caribbean Central American Action's 29th Annual Miami Conference; Miami, Florida
--12/05/05  Excerpts From President Bush's Speech at the John Deere-Hitachi Construction Machinery Corporation; President George W. Bush; Kernersville, North Carolina
--11/23/05  Deputy USTR Allgeier's Letter to Financial Times on EU and Agricultural Subsidies; Peter Allgeier, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative; Letters To The Editor; The Financial Times
--11/23/05  Statement by the United States at the African Ministerial on WTO Issues; William Jackson, Director for African Affairs, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative; Arusha, Tanzania
--11/22/05  USTR Rob Portman's Press Conference at U.S. Mission to the UN, Geneva; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; U.S. Mission to the United Nations; Geneva, Switzerland
--11/18/05  U.S. Statement in the WSIS Plenary; John Marburger, Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy; Executive Office of the President; Remarks to the World Summit on the Information Society; Tunis, Tunisia
--11/16/05  International Cooperation Against the Financing of Terrorism; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Fundacion Jose Ortega y Gasset; Madrid, Spain
--11/14/05  Remarks at Conference Hosted by China-U.S. Relations: Trade, Diplomacy and Research; Ambassador Rob Portman United States Trade Representative, U.S.Trade Representative; Beijing, China
--11/14/05  U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman Press Conference, Beijing, China; Ambassador Rob Portman, U.S. Trade Representative; U.S. Embassy; Beijing, China
--11/10/05  It is Time for the EU to Make an Agricultural Tariff Offer in Keeping With the Ambition of U.S. Initiative; Josette Sheeran Shiner, Under Secretary for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs; Letter to the Editor of the Financial Times
--11/08/05  Aviation Deregulation: A Work in Progress; Jeffrey N. Shane, Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy; Remarks at the International Aviation Club; Washington, DC
--11/07/05  The Role of the Department of State in Implementation of the U.S. National Money Laundering Strategy; Paul Simons, Deputy Assistant Secretary; Financial Action Task Force Mutual Evaluation of the United States; Washington, DC
--11/03/05  Multilateral Cooperation Case Study: IP and the Global Agenda; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Transatlantic Policy Network Autumn Strategy Meeting; Washington, DC
--11/02/05  2005 Award for Corporate Excellence Ceremony; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Benjamin Franklin Room ; Washington, DC
--11/02/05  2005 Awards for Corporate Excellence Interactive Portion; Assistant Secretary E. Anthony Wayne; Washington, DC
--11/02/05  U.S. Response to the South Asia Earthquake
--10/27/05  Statement of the Executive Director to the Ecosoc Special Event on the Food Crisis in Africa; James T. Morris, Executive Director of World Food Programme; New York City
--10/25/05  Address on the Challenges of Kazakhstan; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Washington, DC
--10/17/05  Remarks With Minister of Science and Technology Kapil Siba of India; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Signing of the U.S.-India Science and Technology Agreement; Washington, DC
--10/14/05  Liberalizing Transatlantic Aviation: The Case for Stability, Expansion, and Vision;  John R. Byerly, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation Affairs, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; USA-BIAS Conference; Washington, D.C.
--10/06/05  Governing the Internet; Ambassador David A. Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy; Foreign Press Center Media Roundtable; Washington, DC
--10/06/05  Remarks at Kiev International University; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Kiev, Ukraine
--09/28/05  Trade With Japan; A. Ellen Terpstra, Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Testimony Before the Full Committee of the House Committee on Ways and Means; Washington, DC
--09/27/05  Remarks at the Ukraine Mature Statehood Forum; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC
--09/23/05  The IMF: Back to the Basics; Timothy D. Adams, Under Secretary for International Affairs; Institute for International Economics Conference on Reform of the International Monetary Fund; Washington, DC
--09/17/05  Op-Ed on Palestinian ICT Sector; Ambassador David Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International Communication and Information Policy; Op-Ed; The Palestinian Executive
--09/15/05  Remarks to Indonesia Global Investment Forum; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; New York City
--08/08/05  President Signs Energy Policy Act; President George W. Bush; Sandia National Laboratory; Albuquerque, New Mexico
--08/02/05  Remarks to the Junior Statesmen Foundation Students; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Loy Henderson Conference Room, State Department; Washington, DC
--07/26/05  Energy Trends in China and India and Their Implications for the United States; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Testimony Before the Committee of Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate; Washington, DC
--07/15/05  President Discusses CAFTA-DR, Jobs in North Carolina; President George W. Bush; Gaston College; Dallas, North Carolina
--07/14/05  Remarks With His Excellency Enrique Bolaqos, President of Nicaragua ; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Signing of Millennium Compact Agreement with the Republic of Nicaragua ; Washington, DC
--07/13/05  Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing in the Middle East and South Asia; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Testimony before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Washington, DC
--07/07/05  President and Prime Minister Blair Discuss Africa, Trade, Climate Change; President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair; Gleneagles Hotel; Auchterarder, Scotland
--07/06/05  President and Danish Prime Minister Rasmussen Discuss G-8, Africa; President George W. Bush; Marienborg Kongens; Lyngby, Denmark
--06/30/05  President Discusses G8 Summit, Progress in Africa; President George W. Bush; Meyer Auditorium at Freer Gallery; Washington, DC
--06/30/05  Interview of the President by Foreign Print Journalists; President George W. Bush; The Roosevelt Room; Washington, DC
--06/30/05  Press Briefing on President's Trip to Denmark and the G8 Summit; National Security Advisor Steve Hadley; James S. Brady Briefing Room; Washington, DC
--06/29/05  Interview of the President by the Times of London; President George W. Bush; The Oval Office; Washington, DC
--06/29/05  Interview of the President by Danish Broadcasting Corporation; President George W. Bush; The Map Room; Washington, DC
--06/29/05  Interview of the President by ITV, United Kingdom; President George W. Bush; The Library; Washington, DC
--06/28/05  The Other Wireless Revolution; Ambassador David A. Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy; Remarks at the WCA '05 Technical Symposium & Business Expo; Washington, DC
--06/27/05  Financing for Development High Level Dialogue; Andrew S. Natsios, Administrator for U.S. Agency for International Development; Statement to the United Nations High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development; New York, New York
--06/23/05  Statement by the President on the Central American and Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement; President George W. Bush; Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building - room 450; Washington, DC
--06/22/05  Economic Diplomacy in the New Millennium: New Priorities and Concerns; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Remarks to the Foreign Policy Teachers Forum; Loy Henderson Room, State Department, Washington, DC
--06/21/05  President Congratulates CEA Chairman Ben Bernanke; President George W. Bush; Room 450; Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building
--06/17/05  Moving Towards Mergers; C. Lawrence Greenwood , Deputy Assistant Secretary; Keynote Address at the China-U.S. Symposium on Building the Financial System of the 21st Century; Armonk, New York
--06/15/05  Remarks by the President to the 16th Annual Energy Efficiency Forum ; President George W. Bush; Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center Washington, D.C; Washington, DC
--06/13/05  Remarks with Honduran President Joest, U.S. Trade Representative Portman, Representative Kolbe and Chief Executive Officer Applegarth at the Signing Ceremony for the Millennium Challenge Corporation's Compact with Honduras; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Benjamin Franklin Room; Washington, DC
--06/10/05  World Food Prize Announcement; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs; Benjamin Franklin Room; Washington, DC
--06/08/05  Remarks at the 6th APEC Ministerial Meeting on Telecommunications and Information Industry; Ambassador David A. Gross, Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy; Lima, Peru
--06/06/05  President Discusses Trade, CAFTA at Organization of American States ; President George W. Bush; Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center; Fort Lauderdale, Florida
--05/25/05  China's Emergence as an Economic Superpower and Its Implications for U.S. Business; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Remarks at The Executives' Club of Chicago, International Leadership Conference; Hyatt Regency, Chicago, Illinois
--05/24/05  CAFTA Is a Win-Win; Robert B. Zoellick, Deputy Secretary of State; Op-Ed; The Washington Post
--05/20/05  Remarks at Board Meeting of the Millennium Challenge Corporation; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Washington, DC
--05/18/05  New Hope for Prosperity Through Economic and Political Reform in the Broader Middle East and North Africa; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Broader Middle East and North Africa Trade and Development Finance Conference; Amman, Jordan
--05/17/05  Remarks by the President at Swearing-In Ceremony for the United States Trade Representative
--05/16/05  From Crisis to Commonwealth: CAFTA and Democracy in Our Neighborhood; Robert B. Zoellick, Deputy Secretary of State; The Heritage Foundation; Washington, DC
--05/12/05  President Discusses CAFTA-DR
--05/04/05  Key to Western Hemisphere Prosperity: CAFTA-DR; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Associated General Contractors of America, 2005 National Chapter Leadership Conference; Washington, DC
--04/30/05  Remarks to the German American Business Council "May Ball"; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC
--04/28/05  Expanding U.S.-India Economic Co-operation; Robert O. Blake, Charge dAffaires, U.S. Embassy India; Remarks at the 13th Annual Meeting of the American Chamber of Commerce; Maurya Sheraton Hotel, New Delhi, India
--04/18/05  Remarks at Signing Ceremony for the Millennium Challenge Corporation's Compact With the Republic of Madagascar; Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Benjamin Franklin Room; Washington, DC
--04/18/05  Remarks at theTransatlantic Consumer Dialogue Conference; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Remarks at theTransatlantic Consumer Dialogue Conference; Washington, DC
--04/15/05  Remarks for the American-Danish Business Summit 2005; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs;  Remarks before the Danish Ambassador, U.S. and Danish executives, and the media at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Washington, DC
--04/15/05  Luncheon Meeting With Bangalore Aviation Community; Norman Y. Mineta, Secretary of Transportation; Bangalore, India
--04/14/05  Remarks for Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry and American Chamber of Commerce; Norman Y. Mineta, Secretary of Transportation; New Delhi, India
--04/14/05  Open Skies Agreement Signing With Indian Minister Patel; Norman Y. Mineta, Secretary of Transportation; New Delhi, India
--03/27/05  The Role of Information and Communications Technologies and Promoting UAE-U.S. Dialogue; Ambassador David A. Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy; American University in Dubai; Dubai, UAE
--03/25/05  The Role of Information and Communications Technologies and Promoting Yemen-U.S. Dialogue; Ambassador David A. Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy; University of Science and Technology; Sanaa, Yemen
--03/23/05  The Role of Information and Communications Technologies and Promoting Qatar-U.S. Dialogue; Ambassador David A. Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy; Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar ; Doha, Qatar
--03/18/05  Address to Representative Manzullo's SME Trade Working Group Breakfast; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Address to Representative Manzullo's SME Trade Working Group Breakfast; Washington, DC
--03/16/05  U.S. Economic Policy in Asia; Frank Mermoud, Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs; Remarks for the Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific American Chambers of Commerce; Guangzhou, China
--03/14/05  Board's Decision to Approve the First Millennium Challenge Compact With Madagascar; Paul Applegarth, Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation; On-the-Record Briefing; Washington, DC
--03/04/05  Remarks for the Baltic Ambassadors to the U.S. Luncheon; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs;  Remarks before Baltic Ambassadors, Baltic Ministers, U.S. Ambassadors and U.S. executives at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Washington, DC
--03/02/05  Freedom of Choice: U.S. Communications and Foreign Policy; Ambassador David A. Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy; Remarks at the Global Information Infrastructure Commission (GIIC) Commissioner Conference ; Washington, DC
--02/14/05  Remarks at the Chamber of Commerce;  E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Washington, DC
--02/06/05  Terrorism, Money Laundering, Arms Trade, and Drug Smuggling; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Remarks to the Riyadh Counterterrorism International Conference; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
--02/01/05  The Role of Information and Communications Technologies and Promoting Bangladesh-U.S. Dialogu; Ambassador David A. Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy; Islamic University of Technology; Dhaka, Bangladesh
--01/26/05  Tsunami Tragedy: On the U.S. Government's Relief-to-Reconstruction Strategy; Alan Larson, Under Secretary for Economic, Business and Agricultural Affairs; Testimony before the International Relations Committee and the Appropriations, Committee on Foreign Operations; U.S. House of Representatives
--01/13/05  How the U.S. is Helping the Poor: From Tsunami Debt and Disaster Relief to Promoting Development Through Growth; Alan P. Larson, Under Secretary for Economic, Business and Agricultural Affairs; Briefing at the National Press Club; Washington, DC
--01/10/05  Statement to the Security Council al Qaeda and Taliban Sanctions Committee; E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs; Statement before the United Nations Security Council 1267 Sanctions Committee; New York City