Latest News from Washington

• The Seventh Anniversary of 9/11 - President Bush Has Kept Our Nation Safe In The Seven Years Following 9/11
• Patriot Day, 2008 - Flags at Half Staff on September 11th - A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America

• August 13, 2008 - Press Briefing by the Secretary Condoleezza Rice on Recent Events in Georgia
• August 13, 2008 - STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE SITUATION IN GEORGIA
• August 12, 2008 - INTERVIEW - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice with Charles Gibson of ABC News
• August 11, 2008 - Statement by the President on the Situation in Georgia
• August 8, 2008 - Statement by Secretary of State CONDOLEEZZA RICE - RUSSIA MOVE INTO GEORGIA
• August 8, 2008 - Statement by Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. Permanent Representative, on the situation in Georgia, in the Security Council
• August 4, 2008 - The United States congratulates the Kosovo government on the issuance of the first Kosovo passport on July 29
The United States has officially recognized the Kosovo passport as a legitimate travel document and as of August 1 has approved the placement of visas in this document for travel by Kosovo passport holders to the United States.  The UNMIK travel document is still valid for travel until expiration.

• July, 18, 2008, Remarks with Kosovo President Fatmir Sejdiu and Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci  video
• July 21, 2008 - Statement by the Press Secretary on the arrest of Radovan Karadzic
• PRESIDENT BUSH MEETS WITH PRESIDENT SEJDIU AND PRIME MINISTER THACI OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO, JULY 21, 2008  video
• Friday, July 18, 2008, Tina S. Kaidanow was sworn in as Ambassador to Kosovo by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in the Benjamin Franklin Room of the Department of State
• July, 18, 2008, Remarks with Kosovo President Fatmir Sejdiu and Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci  video
• July 9, 2008 - Secretary Condoleezza Rice Remarks at Town Hall Meeting With Staff of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 
• July 2, 2008 - REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT TO THE TRAVEL POOL ON THE G8 AND MEM LEADERS MEETING 

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• June 20, 2008 - Remarks by Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. Permanent Representative, on Kosovo, Lebanon and Iran, at the Security Council stakeout 
• STATE DEPARTMENT ON KOSOVO CONSTITUTION, JUNE 15, 2008 
• June 13, 2008 - REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT IN PARIS, FRANCE
• June 11, 2008 - White House Press Secretary Aboard Air Force One
• June 10, 2008 - President George W. Bush's EU Summit Declaration
• 2008 US-EU Summit 
   June 10, 2008 - President George W. Bush's EU Summit Declaration
• June 5, 2008 – USAID Director of the Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance Ky Luu on U.S. Relief Efforts For Burma
• June 4, 2008 - Secretary Condoleezza Rice’s Release of the Eighth Annual Trafficking in Persons Report 
• June 04, 2008 - Ambassador Mark P. Lagon on the Release of 2008 Trafficking in Persons Report

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•  Kurt Volker - Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs The Transatlantic Relationship in the Next U.S. Administration, May 19, 2008
• May 26,2008 - US Embassy Press Statement About Alleged Das Dicarlo Remarks