Cabinet secretaries say sanctions push against Iran continues despite good outcome from talksOctober 5th, 2009 Cabinet secretaries: Iran talks a limited successWASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton say last week's historic joint talks with Iran were a limited success. Clinton says the session in Geneva yielded three agreements that buy time for the U.S.
Delhi to host fourth S. Asia nuke non-proliferation commission meetSeptember 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The International Commission on uclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament will hold its fourth egional meeting - for South Asia - in New Delhi on October 24. Participation in the two-day meeting will include several ommissioners, a number of Advisory Board members and some 20 xperts from around the region.
US diplomat leaves for Asia to talk about NKorean sanctionsAugust 18th, 2009 US diplomat leaves for AsiaWASHINGTON — A senior U.S. diplomat is leaving for Asia to talk with officials about ways to implement tough United Nations sanctions meant to derail North Korea's nuclear weapons program.
Clinton says North Korea has no friends left, credits Chinese with helping pressure the regimeJuly 26th, 2009 Clinton: NKorea has no friends leftWASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says that North Korea is isolated as never before and that China has been enormously helpful in pressuring the regime to abandon its nuclear program. Clinton says that North Korea doesn't have any friends left.
Clinton: Israel should give a chance for US policies on Iran's nuclear ambitions time to workJuly 26th, 2009 Clinton says Israel should be patient on IranWASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is implicitly urging Israel to give U.S. policy on Iran's nuclear ambitions a chance to work.
Clinton says allies agree on need for North Korea's 'irreversible denuclearization'July 22nd, 2009 Clinton pushes for NKorea denuclearizationPHUKET, Thailand — North Korea must completely and irreversibly end its nuclear weapons program or face further isolation and "the unrelenting pressure" of international sanctions, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday.
US is back in southeast Asia: ClintonJuly 22nd, 2009 PHUKET - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Wednesday signed Southeast Asia's main friendship and security treaty in a gesture signalling America's return to the region. "The United States is back in southeast Asia," Clinton told a press conference minutes before signing the Treaty on Amity and Cooperation in South-East Asia (TAC), a loose code of conduct for the region signed by the original founding members of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 1976.
Pak may see Washington's November invite to Singh as a snub: ExpertJuly 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - U.S. President Barack Obama's invitation to Indian Prime Minister Dr.
US wants to know India's stand on Iran: ClintonJuly 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The United States is keen to know India's perspective on Iran's nuclear weapons programme, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said here Monday. In the discussions today and to come in future, we will be exploring with India their approach and perspectives towards Iran and any advice that they can contribute to an international consensus about the dangers posed to global stability if Iran were to become a nuclear weapons power, Clinton told reporters at a joint press conference with External Affairs Minister S.M.
Clinton advises ignoring North Korean nuclear signals, saying 'maybe it's the mother in me'July 20th, 2009 Clinton: Ignore NKorea's 'demand for attention'WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says the U.S. stance of essentially playing down North Korea's nuclear tests is intentional.
US working with allies to cut off North Korean arms, nuke technology shipmentsJune 8th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The Obama Administration is working with US allies to develop ways to cut off North Korean shipments that may be carrying nuclear technology or other weapons. Asked about a request from a group of senators for the administration to consider re-designating North Korea a terrorism sponsor, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the administration would look into it.
Clinton says US, allies working on ways to cut off North Korea nuclear tech, weapons shipmentsJune 8th, 2009 Clinton says interdiction possible for NKoreaWASHINGTON — The Obama administration wants help from U.S. allies and possibly China to cut off North Korean shipments that may be carrying nuclear technology or other weapons.
US ready to normalize ties if North Korea gives up nukesFebruary 13th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The US is prepared to normalise relations and sign a peace treaty with North Korea if it abandons its nuclear weapons programme, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday. Clinton, speaking at the Asia Society in New York days ahead of her trip to Asia, said Washington would also provide economic and energy aid to North Korea as long as Pyongyang adhered to a 2006 disarmament agreement.
Hillary to visit South Asia after Holbrook missionFebruary 5th, 2009 WASHINGTON - As Secretary of State Hillary Clinton goes to East Asia for her first trip abroad, State Department said she would visit South Asia 'at some point' after the return of US special envoy on Afghanistan and Pakistan. But the upcoming visit of special envoy Richard Holbrooke would 'show that we're very interested, very concerned about what's going on with regard to the situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan,' spokesman Robert Wood told reporters Thursday.
Clinton to make first visit abroad to Asia: ReportsFebruary 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to buck tradition and make her first visit as the top US diplomat to Asia, rather than Europe or the Middle East, media reports said. Clinton plans to visit Japan, China, South Korea and possibly a country in South-East Asia, the reports released late Tuesday said.
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