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January 1-19, 2001
01/18/01: Harold Koh, On-the-Record Briefing, Washington, DC (Burma)
01/12/01: Harold Hongju Koh, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Washington, DC (Democracy Promotion)
01/11/01: Stanley O. Roth, Asia Society, St. Regis Hotel, Washington, DC (U.S. Policy Toward Asia: Where We've Been, Where We Need to Go)
01/05/01: Media Note: U.S. Contributes $65.5 Million to International Committee of the Red Cross
01/05/01: Rewards Program for International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
01/04/01: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright and Foreign Minister Goran Svilanovic, U.S. Department of State (The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and Democracy)
01/02/01: U.S. Praises Cambodia's Move Toward Prosecution of Khmer Rouge Crimes

December 2000
12/20/00: Fact Sheet on "Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights", Washington, DC
12/20/00: Statement by the Governments of the United States and the United Kingdom, Washington, DC ("Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights")
12/20/00: Harold Hongju Koh, E. Anthony Wayne, and David G. Carpenter, Press Briefing, Washington, DC ("Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights")
12/20/00: E. Anthony Wayne, Announcement, Washington, DC ("Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights")
12/20/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, Press Briefing, Washington, DC ("Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights")
12/15/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council, NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium (Partnership for Peace)
12/13/00: Frank E. Loy, UN Convention Against Organized Crime, Palazzo di Giustizia, Palermo, Italy (Organized Crime, Migrant Smuggling, and Human Trafficking)
12/13/00: Press Release, OSCE/DIHR Palermo, Italy, December (Stability Pact Countries Sign Anti-Trafficking Declaration)
12/11/00: Harold Hongju Koh, Press Briefing, Foreign Press Center, Washington, DC (Human Rights Day Overview of U.S. Human Rights Policies)
12/11/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright and Foreign Minister Mompati Merafhe, Gaborone, Botswana (U.S. and Botswana Partnership)
12/11/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana (Signing of Education for Development and Democracy Initiative Agreement)
12/10/00: President Clinton, Proclamation, Washington, DC (Human Rights Day, Bill of Rights Day, and Human Rights Week, 2000)
12/08/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, Women's Roundtable, Cape Town, South Africa
12/07/00: Luis Lauredo, Caribbean and Latin American Action Conference, Miami, Florida (Democracy in the Western Hemisphere)
12/06/00: E. Michael Southwick, Americas Preparatory Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance, Santiago, Chile
12/06/00: White House Fact Sheet on the Clinton Administration: Promoting Human Rights
12/06/00: White House Fact Sheet on Human Rights Day: The Eleanor Roosevelt Award
12/06/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Waghington, DC (Human Rights Day Observance)
12/06/00: President Clinton, Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Waghington, DC (Human Rights Day Observance)
12/06/00: Luis Lauredo, Organization of American States, Washington, DC (Strengthening the Inter-American Human Rights System)
12/04/00: Harold Hongju Koh, Fourth International Conference of New or Restored Democracies, Cotonou, Benin (Democracy and Globalization)

November 2000
11/15/00: James B. Cunningham, UN Security Council, New York City ( Bosnian Election Results)
11/09/00: Glenn L. Carle, Third Committee, UN General Assembly, New York City (Situation on Human Rights in Parts of Southeastern Europe)
11/08/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, U.S. Department of State (Meeting of the U.S. Advisory Committee on Labor Diplomacy)
11/07/00: Press Statement, Parliamentary Elections in Azerbaijan
11/02/00: Press Statement, Flawed Presidential Election in Kyrgyzstan
11/01/00: Ambassador Betty King, Third Committee, UN General Assembly, New York City (Human Rights and Country Situations)
11/01/00: Paige E. Chabora, International Federation of Women Lawyer, Washington DC, (Women, Human Rights, and Trafficking of Persons)

October 2000
10/24/00: Nancy Soderber, UN Security Council, New York City (Women and Peace and Security)
10/24/00: Stuart E. Eizenstat, Vienna, Austria (Signing of Nazi-era Forced Labor Agreement)
10/20/00: Secretary of State Albright, Washington, DC (Establishment of the German Foundation to Handle Holocaust Claims)
10/18/00: David J. Scheffer, Sixth Committee, UN General Assembly New York City (International Criminal Court)
10/17/00:Bennett Freeman, 2000 OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Review Meeting, Warsaw, Poland (Elections and Democracy)
10/06/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, Washington, DC (House Passage of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act)
10/06/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, CBS "The Early Show" (Election of New President in Serbia)
10/06/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright ABC's "Good Morning America", Washington, DC (Election of New President in Serbia)
10/06/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, CNN's "Early Edition", Washington, DC (Russian Recognition of President Kostunica)
10/06/00: Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, Washington DC (New Birth of Freedom and Independence in Serbia and All of Yugoslavia)
10/05/00: Azerbaijan: Disqualification of Opposition Parties
10/04/00: Stuart Eizenstat, Vilnius Forum on Holocaust Era Looted Cultural Assets, Vilnius, Lithuania (Holocausts Issues)
10/03/00 Madeleine K. Albright, Dresden, Germany (Unity Day Celebration)

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