News Archive
Assistant Secretary Richard Boucher: “Renewing the International Commitment to Afghanistan” (June 10, 2008)
The overarching goal of the [June 12] conference is to put international money behind an Afghan strategy...
First Lady Urges Redoubled Effort in Afghanistan (June 09, 2008)
Urging the world to “stand more strongly” with Afghanistan, first lady Laura Bush visited the South Asian
President Bush Meets with President Karzai of Afghanistan (May 17, 2008)
PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President, good to see you, thanks.
Clay Lowery and Christopher Dell at the media roundtable, U.S. Embassy (21 May, 2008)
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U.S. Ambassador Wood and workers from the Kabul Central Blood Bank at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, (May 12, 2008)
U.S. embassy and U.S. military medical personnel sponsored a blood drive in collaboration with the Kabul Central Blood Bank for the use of the local population.
Assistant Secretary Richard A.Boucher Press Conference at the U.S. Embassy (April 14, 2008)
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U.S. Ambassador William B. Wood Roundtable (March 18, 2008)
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Afghanistan Country Report on Human Rights Practices (March 11, 2008)
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
Afghan Women Find Shelter in Service Organization (March 10, 2008)
Despite the ever-present threat from the Taliban, Pakzad founded one of only a few women’s ...
Pennies from American Schoolchildren Build Afghan Schools (February 12, 2008)
American students as young as age 5 are among those now contributing actively to Afghanistan’s recovery ...
Briefing in Afghanistan (February 7, 2008)
Secretary Rice during the joint press conference with Hamid Karzai and Secretary David Miliband ...
Ambassador Wood’s Press Conference at MFA (January 30, 2008)
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Ambassador Wood Pledges U.S. Support to the People of Musa Qala (January 13, 2008)
January 13 - U.S. Ambassador to Kabul William Wood pledged his support to the people of Musa Qala yesterday during a trip to the Helmand Province district, which was liberated one month ago from a fearsome, ten-month Taliban occupation ...
Transcript of Ambassador Wood’s Media Roundtable (December 27, 2007)
Ambassador Wood: I want to start out by welcoming you all and saying how pleased I am to be here with you. I also want to wish you a very happy holiday season ...
Human Rights Day, Bill of Rights Day, and Human Rights Week, 2007 (December 10, 2007)
A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America Americans value deeply our ability to speak, assemble, and worship freely. As a Nation, we can help freedom-loving people everywhere build a world in which these rights are honored and respected.
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, left, shakes hands with Afghan President Hamid Karzai
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, left, shakes hands with Afghan President Hamid Karzai during a joint press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan (December 4, 2007)
Lee “Rusty” Brown’s remarks
U.S. Embassy Deputy Director for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement, Lee “Rusty” Brown’s remarks at the Paris Pact Conference in Kabul (October 31, 2007)
UN Secretary General’s Message
UN Secretary General’s Message on the International Day of Disabled Persons (December 3, 2007)
Public Affairs supports women’s soccer in Afghanistan
September 19, 2007
Karen Tandy at the opening of NIU
September 27, 2007
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