State Department Daily Briefing
After being presented with several gifts, Nicholas Burns took reporters' questions on a variety of topics, including the situation in the Middle East in the wake of two bombings and drug tra…
74 viewsAfter being presented with several gifts, Nicholas Burns took reporters' questions on a variety of topics, including the situation in the Middle East in the wake of two bombings and drug tra…
74 viewsSecretary of State Madeleine Albright briefed reporters on her evaluation of foreign policy issues since she became Secretary of State. She also announced a trip to Vietnam and Cambodia. She…
45 viewsNicholas Burns briefed reporters on the latest developments in the crisis in Tirana, the capital of Albania. He announced that the U.S. armed forces had temporarily cease helicopter evacuati…
194 viewsSecretary Albright read a prepared statement concerning the death of Pamela Harriman, the U.S. ambassador to France, on Monday. She praised for her service in this and other capacities.
295 viewsOne day after her swearing-in, Secretary Albright held her first briefing of State Department correspondents. In her introductory remarks, she stated that she had not yet made any personnel …
146 viewsState Department Spokesman, Nicolas Burns, briefed reporters on the State Department’s efforts to have the diplomatic immunity of a Georgian Envoy lifted. The Georgian Envoy was involved in …
95 viewsState Department spokesman Nicholas Burns answered questions from the press about an explosion in Syria, the Israel-Palestine peace process and other topics.
53 viewsNicholas Burns, State Department Spokesman briefed reporters about the brutal hostage taking at the Japanese Embassy Residence in Lima, Peru. Mr. Burns also talked about the Middle East peac…
53 viewsAs part of a day-long conference, foreign policy experts discussed the U.S. role in the world and different approaches and challenges for the 21st century before representatives of various e…
52 viewsState Department Spokesman Nicholas Burns talked with reporters about President Clinton’s upcoming trip to Asia and Secretary of State Warren Christopher’s decision to resign. He also discus…
47 viewsNicholas Burns, State Department Spokesman, briefed foreign reporters on the goals of the Clinton administration’s foreign policy. He took questions about U.S. policy in all regions of the g…
70 viewsOutside Blair House, Nicholas Burns talked about the meetings between Secretary Christopher and Israeli and Palestinian leaders. He talked about the progress of the talks thus far and their …
28 viewsUnder Secretary of State for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns briefed reporters on Secretary Christopher’s schedule during the meeting of the U.N. 51st General Assembly. After his announceme…
55 viewsState Department spokesman Nicholas Burns took reporters' questions on various issues, mainly U.S. policy on Iraq and the elections in the former Yugoslavia.
42 viewsNicholas Burns, State Department spokesperson, talked with reporters about the State Department’s role in the Olympic Games in Atlanta, an agreement in Bosnia for President Karadzic to step …
50 viewsState Department Spokesman Nicholas Burns briefed reporters on various issues, including U.S.-Nigeria relations and Bosnian Serb war criminals.
48 viewsState Department Spokesman Nicholas Burns briefed reporters on several topics, which included evacuating U.S. citizens from Liberia, U.S.-Greece relations and an upcoming conference on terro…
30 viewsNicholas Burns outlined Secretary Warren Christopher’s upcoming schedule, including an extended trip abroad. He then took reporters' questions on several issues, including the terrorism conf…
62 viewsSecretary Christopher announced the release of the annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1995, the annual nation-by-nation report on human rights around the world in 194 count…
94 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
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