Condoleezza Rice
Condoleezza Rice
Condoleezza "Condi" Riceis an American political scientist and diplomat. She served as the 66th United States Secretary of State, the second person to hold that office in the administration of President George W. Bush. Rice was the first female African-American Secretary of State, as well as the second African American secretary of state, and the second female secretary of state. Rice was President Bush's National Security Advisor during his first term, making her the first woman to serve in that...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth14 November 1954
CityBirmingham, MI
CountryUnited States of America
We need China to be more active on this front ... and India as well.
We share a concern about events on the Korean Peninsula,
We very much would like to have a deal. We are continuing to work on it.
We are very focused on hoping that these negotiations do succeed,
I think I can honestly say that without Ms. Parks, I would probably not be standing here today as (U.S.) secretary of State, ... made America face up to its greatest defect.
I think we can't keep moving the bar for the Iraqis.
It goes without saying the United States believes that in order to be credible the UN Security Council has to act.
It has been, after all, 11 years, more than a decade now, of defiance of U.N. resolutions by Saddam Hussein. Every obligation that he signed onto after the Gulf War, so that he would not be a threat to peace and security, he has ignored and flaunted.
I think that we will not get hung up on this statement (by Pyongyang), ... We will stick to the text of the Beijing (agreement) and I believe we can make progress if everybody sticks to what we agreed to.
It is important that Russia make clear to the world that it is intent on strengthening the rule of law, strengthening the role of an independent judiciary, permitting a free and independent press to flourish,
I will say this, the longer that this goes on, however, the more damage that will be done to the U.S.-China relationship, whether we want it to or not,
That Americans would somehow in a color-affected way decide who to help and who not to help, I just don't believe it.
Our strategy is to hold, clear and build,
Our task now is to build on the momentum of that withdrawal.