Topic: United Nations
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton will co-chair a committee overseeing at least $3.8 billion in post-quake aid to Haiti, the ravaged country's prime minister said.The announcement was made ahead of a critical donors conference Wednesday at the United Nations headquarters in New ...
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is ready to go to Moscow for an upcoming meeting of the Middle East Quartet in a bid to encourage Israeli-Palestinian talks, her spokesman said Tuesday."If everyone is agreeable, the secretary will be there," State Department ...
The crazy came out again at Friday night's dinner. Joseph Farah, the birther who runs World Net Daily, spent his speech questioning whether President Obama's election was legitimate. He vowed to make sure that "signs saying 'Where's the Birth Certificate'" appear at ...
After the terrible tsunami in Asia, President Bush turned to President Clinton and the first President Bush to lead a similar fund. And Secretary Hillary Clinton will be in Haiti today to meet with President Preval and continue our close coordination with ...
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Thursday he expected the United States would raise its offer to cut climate-warming emissions at U.N. talks in Copenhagen. "I really expect them to announce something more," Barroso told reporters. "President ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will pledge to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent by 2020 at a U.N. climate change meeting in December, the White House said on Wednesday.Obama's negotiating position for the talks in Copenhagen has been ...
The United States will present an emissions target at upcoming UN climate change talks in Copenhagen, a senior official said Monday, as President Barack Obama mulled whether to attend the conference.The official refused to be drawn on what that target would be ...
The United States will announce a target for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions before the UN climate conference in Copenhagen, removing a major obstacle to a deal, a senior official said Monday.The official refused to be drawn on specific numbers but the ...
Obama, weighing strategy changes, sends condolences to victims of latest attack in AfghanistanThe White House says Wednesday's deadly attack on a guest house used by the U.N. in the Afghan capital is an attempt by extremists to disrupt the Nov. 7 runoff ...
Obama not expected to meet Ahmadinejad at United Nations next weekA top adviser to Barack Obama says the president will not meet with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (ah-muh-DEE'-neh-zhahd) at the United Nations next week.U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice says she ...
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