London Bombings
President Bush (July 7): "[W]e will not yield to these people, will not yield to the terrorists. We will find them, we will bring them to justice, and at the same time, we will spread an ideology of hope and compassion that will overwhelm their ideology of hate." [full text; also see Secretary Rice's statement and G8 Summit]

For information about American citizens who may have been affected by the July 7 bombings in London, please call 1-888-407-4747 (toll-free in the U.S.) or 1-202-501-4444 (regular toll line from outside the U.S. and Canada). [also see public announcement]

Resolving the Conflict in Darfur, Sudan
Spokesman Sean McCormack (July 6): The United States congratulates the parties on their signing of the Declaration of Principles for the Resolution of the Sudanese Conflict in Darfur. ... The July 8-9 visit of Deputy Secretary Zoellick underscores the continuing commitment of the United States to support these efforts. [full text; also see daily briefing and trip page]

U.S. Assistance to Africa
The U.S. provided $3.2 billion in official development assistance to sub-Saharan Africa in 2004. This almost tripled the $1.1 billion that the U.S. provided in 2000. [more]

AIDS Relief
The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief represents the largest international health initiative in history by a government dedicated to a single disease.

Key Policy Fact Sheets
See one-page summaries of key foreign policy issues from the Bureau of Public Affairs.