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NATO Secretary Powell (Feb. 10): "I hope that NATO will now realize that they have an obligation to assist a NATO member who asks for help, and I hope that Article 4 will produce a solution so that we can make sure Turkey is not put at any risk." [full text]
Iraq: Failing To Disarm Secretary Powell's Address to UN Security Council (Feb. 5): "The material I will present to you comes from a variety of sources.... What you will see is an accumulation of facts and disturbing patterns of behavior. The facts on Iraqis' behavior demonstrate that Saddam Hussein and his regime have made no effort--no effort--to disarm as required by the international community. Indeed, the facts and Iraq's behavior show that Saddam Hussein and his regime are concealing their efforts to produce more weapons of mass destruction." [transcript; video; more] Also: Interviews on Sunday talk shows (Feb. 9).
FY 2004 International Affairs Budget Secretary Powell (Feb. 6)Testimony on the President’s FY 2004 request for State Department appropriations. This request builds on initiatives to get the right people, construct secure facilities, and apply information technology to serve the nation’s interests worldwide. The request provides for key components of the Department’s operations and infrastructure, as well as for vigorous U.S. engagement abroad through public diplomacy and international organizations.
Two veteran cosmonauts were received at U.S. Embassy Moscow to offer their condolences over the Space Shuttle Columbia Tragedy.
Fiscal Year 2003 "Majors List" of major drug transit or major illicit drug-producing countries released.
Online registration for the Foreign Service exam is up and running for this year's April 12 examination. To register, visit the Department's interactive Web site." [audio clip]
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Two veteran cosmonauts were received at U.S. Embassy Moscow to offer their 
