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  • Ambassador Khalilzad's UNSC Middle East Statement

    March 25, 2008 - The United States continues to work to support progress towards an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement before the end of 2008. Vice President Cheney and Secretary Rice each visited the region earlier this month to encourage progress in negotiations and on the ground. Secretary Rice will return to the

  • Rice Plans Full Agenda During Middle East Trip

    Washington, 28 April 2008 -- In a five-day trip to Britain and the Middle East, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice aims to shore up Israeli-Palestinian peace talks and discuss financial aid for the Palestinian Authority with allies.

  • Terrorism Report Highlights Continuing Global Challenge

    Washington, 30 April 2008 -- Improving international cooperation allowed new gains against terrorism in 2007, but shifting terrorist tactics, the role of state sponsors such as Iran and terrorists’ pursuit of weapons of mass destruction underline a continuing security challenge

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Remarks by Ambassador Seche - High Tender Board Retreat
April 12, 2008 - “The subject that draws us together today, the struggle against corruption, is fundamental to the ability of this nation to move forward as a truly democratic state committed to the rule of law and the protection of the rights of every Yemeni citizen”, remarks delivered by Ambassador Seche, in the High Tender Board Retreat.

Ambassador Seche's at Opening of Parliamentary Training and Information Center
April 02, 2008 - Ambassador Stephen Seche spoke at the opening of the US-funded Parliamentary Training and Information Center.

US Embassy delivers assessment of Yemen's financial systems to Yemeni government
The U.S. Embassy delivered an evaluation of Yemen’s capacity to combat money laundering and terrorist financing to Ahmed Ghaleb, Chair of the Yemen Government’s National Anti-Money Laundering Committee and Chair of the Tax Authority, on March 24, 2008 as part of its ongoing support for transparency and anti-corruption efforts in Yemen.

U.S. Ambassador Visits Students and Soldiers Injured in Terrorist Attack
On the Morning of March 19th, U.S. Ambassador to Yemen Stephen A. Seche visited a number of the students and Yemeni security personnel injured in yesterday's terrorist attack. Speaking to the victims at the Military Hospital in Sana'a, Ambassador Seche expressed on behalf of the American people, his deepest sympathies to the innocent Yemenis

Embassy Statement on Explosions at School Adjacent to U.S. Embassy
March 18, 2008: At approximately 12:40 local time, three mortar rounds exploded in the vicinity of the U.S. Embassy compound in Sana'a, Yemen. No U.S. Embassy personnel were injured. There are reports of injuries at a girls' school in the neighborhood and to Yemeni security personnel stationed around the Embassy's perimeter.