2007 Under Secretary for Political Affairs Remarks

--12/06/07  Comments on U.S. Position on the Kyoto Regime; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Sydney, Australia
--12/06/07  U.S.-Australian Relations In A New Era; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks At The Lowy Institute For International Policy; Sydney, Australia
--12/05/07  Media Roundtable Discussion in Australia; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Office of Public Affairs, Canberra; Canberra, Australia
--12/03/07  Media Roundtable in Singapore; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; U.S. Embassy Singapore; Singapore
--11/30/07  Press Conference at OSCE Ministerial Meeting; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Madrid, Spain
--11/29/07  Intervention to the OSCE Ministerial Council; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; 15th OSCE Ministerial Council ; Madrid, Spain
--11/28/07  Press Conference at OSCE Ministerial Meeting ; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Madrid, Spain
--11/14/07  U.S.-Greece Relations and Regional Issues; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Testimony on U.S.-Greek Relations Before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe; Washington, DC
--11/07/07  Remarks at the Fifth Annual White House Diwali Celebration; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks as Prepared for Delivery; Washington, DC
--10/31/07  The U.S. and France: The Renewal of an Enduring Alliance; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; American University of Paris; Paris, France
--10/29/07  A Conversation With America's Senior Career Diplomats; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--10/25/07  Briefing on Iran; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, and Under Secretary of Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Stuart A. Levey; Washington, DC
--10/22/07  Promoting Peace and Prosperity in Colombia; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks to the Council of the Americas; New York City
--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
--10/17/07  Remarks at the Annual Gala of the American Task Force on Palestine; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--10/10/07  Interview With CNN-Turk; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--10/10/07  Interview With Wire Services; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--10/01/07  Interview on The Charlie Rose Show; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--09/28/07  Briefing After Secretary Rice's Meeting with the P-5 Plus Germany Plus EU; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Waldorf-Astoria; New York, New York
--09/26/07  Remarks After His Meeting With Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; Waldorf-Astoria; New York City
--09/26/07  Remarks With Haitian President Rene Garcia Preval After Their Meeting; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Waldorf-Astoria; New York City
--09/20/07  Interview With Murat Akgun of NTV; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Ankara, Turkey
--09/19/07  Remarks to the Press Following Meeting With Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Ankara, Turkey
--09/13/07  The Future of the U.S.-Turkey Relationship; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks at the Atlantic Council of the United States (ACUS); Washington, DC
--09/09/07  Q & A With State Magazine; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--08/20/07  Interview With Kambiz Tavana of Radio Farda; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; Washington, DC
--08/20/07  Interview With Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--08/16/07  Remarks and Press Availability at Signing Ceremony for Memorandum of Understanding on U.S. Military Assistance; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Jerusalem
--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  Policy Podcast: U.S. Assistance to the Middle East; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--08/03/07  Reflections on the U.S.-Brazil Relationship and Foreign Policy Challenges and Opportunities in Latin America; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Washington, DC
--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
--07/30/07  Press Briefing Conference Call on U.S. Aid and Military Support to the Middle East Region; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs; 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
--07/25/07  Statement on U.S.-Pakistan Relations; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Statement Before the Senate Committee On Foreign Relations ; Washington, DC
--07/19/07  Preserving the Cultural, Archaelogical, and Religious Heritage of Cyprus; Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary; Remarks at signing ceremony; Washington, DC
--07/12/07  Remarks at the U.S.-Brazil Innovation Summit; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Brasilia, Brazil
--07/11/07  Press Briefing in Montevideo, Uruguay; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Sheraton Hotel; Montevideo, Uruguay
--07/10/07  Roundtable With Chilean Media; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; U.S. Embassy; Santiago, Chile
--06/14/07  Interview on Kastljós TV Show; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Iceland's most popular television show; Reykjavik, Iceland
--06/14/07  Press Conference With Prime Minister Haarde and Foreign Minister Gísladóttir of Iceland; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Reykjavik, Iceland
--06/12/07  Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Marshall Plan; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Speech Given at the Automobile Club of France; Paris, France
--05/31/07  Statement Before Meeting With Indian Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; South Block ; New Delhi, India
--05/23/07  U.S.-India Relations: The Road Ahead; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks to the Heritage Foundation; Washington, DC
--05/19/07  Commencement Address at Dickinson College; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Carlisle, Pennsylvania
--05/16/07  Remarks on the Occasion of Receiving the George P. Livanos Award; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Presented by the International Coordinating Committee - Justice for Cyprus (PSEKA); Washington, DC
--05/09/07  Interview With ARD; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; American Embassy; Berlin, Germany
--05/09/07  Interview With Chris Burns of Bloomberg Television; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; American Embassy; Berlin, Germany
--05/09/07  Interview With Reuters; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; American Embassy; Berlin, Germany
--05/09/07  Opening Statement at Press Roundtable in Berlin; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; American Embassy; Berlin, Germany
--05/04/07  Remarks at the American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) Day Memorial Plaque Ceremony; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; Washington, DC
--04/20/07  Statement on Global Road Safety; Under Secretary for Political Affairs R. Nicholas Burns; Released by Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs; Washington, DC
--04/19/07  Remarks at the Holocaust Museum's Day of Remembrance Luncheon; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; Washington, DC
--04/17/07  The Outlook for the Independence of Kosovo; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary of Political Affairs; Statement Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs; Washington, DC
--04/16/07  The Future of Kosovo; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks at the Council on Foreign Relations; Washington, DC
--04/11/07  America's Global Leadership Challenge in the 21st Century; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; The Clough Colloquium at Boston College; Newton, Massachusetts
--04/02/07  Remarks at the National Conference of Editorial Writers; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--03/29/07  United States Policy Toward Iran; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Washington, DC
--03/26/07  Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Transatlantic Community; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Center for European Policy Studies; Brussels, Belgium
--03/24/07  UN Security Council Resolution on Iran; Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Conference Call Briefing With Members of the Press ; Washington, DC
--03/22/07  Remarks to the Council of the Americas; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--03/21/07  Minimizing Potential Threats from Iran: Assessing the Effectiveness of Current U.S. Sanctions on Iran; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Washington, DC
--03/06/07  United States Policy Toward Iran; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Testimony Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs; Washington, DC
--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
--02/21/07  U.S.-European Alliance; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks to the Atlantic Council; Washington, DC
--02/14/07  A Conversation on Iran and U.S. National Security;  R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks to the Brookings Institution; Washington, DC
--02/13/07  Press Conference Following Travel to Brazil and Argentina; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--02/09/07  Press Conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; PAS Conference Room, U.S. Embassy; Buenos Aires, Argentina
--02/09/07  Remarks at the Argentine Council on International Relations (CARI); R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Buenos Aires, Argentina
--02/08/07  Interview With Estado de Sao Paulo; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; Brasilia, Brazil; Washington, DC
--02/06/07  Interview with "Jornal de Globo" ; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; Sao Paulo, Brazil
--02/06/07  Press Roundtable in Sao Paulo, Brazil; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; Sao Paulo, Brazil
--02/06/07  Remarks at the Fundacao Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP); R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs ; Sao Paulo, Brazil
--02/05/07  Roundtable With Latin American Journalists on Travel to Brazil and Argentina; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--02/01/07  Briefing on the Haiti Core Group Meeting; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs; On-the-Record Briefing; Washington, DC
--01/30/07  Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of U.S.-Russia Relations; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks Made at the Embassy of the Russian Federation; Washington, DC
--01/26/07  On-the-Record Briefing on Afghanistan; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Washington, DC
--01/23/07  Address to the Gulf Research Center in Dubai; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Remarks as Prepared for Delivery; Dubai, United Arab Emirates
--01/19/07  Interview on CNN-Turk; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Ankara, Turkey
--01/19/07  Interview with Kanal D's Mehmet Ali Birand; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Ankara, Turkey
--01/19/07  Remarks After Meeting With Foreign Minister Gul; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Ankara, Turkey
--01/19/07  Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan; R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs; Ankara, Turkey