US Secretary Rice: Interview with CNBC
Posted: December 15, 2008 Filed under: Analysis, Breaking News, Business, Community, Current, Politics, US Presidential Elections 2008 | Tags: AIDs Africa, Ariel Sharon, Darfur, Hamas, Hezbollah, hillary clinton, India, israeli-palestinian conflict, Mahmoud Abbas, mumbai, pakistan, president bush, russia, Salam Fayyad, saudi government, terrorism, terrorist attack, terrorists, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Zimbabwe Leave a commentInterview With Maria Bartiromo of CNBC
Secretary Condoleezza Rice
Washington, DC
December 11, 2008
QUESTION: Secretary Rice, nice to have you on the program.
SECRETARY RICE: Nice to be with you, Maria.
QUESTION: Thank you so much for joining us. So final days in office here and you have been busier than ever.
SECRETARY RICE: Right.
QUESTION: You went to Mumbai. Tell me what your impression was on the ground in India.
SECRETARY RICE: Well, I was in India to do a couple of things. First, to send a very strong message of solidarity and support to the Indian people and their government and particularly to the people of Mumbai because this was a terrible attack, a heinous crime. And I think the Indians rightly were concerned to make sure that the perpetrators were brought to justice, and that follow-on attacks were prevented. Read the rest of this entry »
Speech: US Climate Change, Energy Security and the Clean Technology Revolution
Posted: November 3, 2008 Filed under: Politics | Tags: american chamber of commerce, Australia, canada, china, climate change, Environment, governor pawlenty, greenhouse gas emissions, Guangzhou, Iberdrola CEO Xabier Viteri, India, Japan, Korea, kyoto protocol, Paula J. Dobriansky, Politics, tuvalu, UN framework convention on climate change, Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs, united states, US investments, Washington International Renewable Energy Conference (WIREC) 2 CommentsPaula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs
Remarks at the 2nd EU-US Business Roundtable on “Energy and Technology: Powering the Green Revolution, Our Options for the Future, Hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Spain
Madrid, Spain
September 29, 2008
Thank you, Jaime, for that kind introduction. It is an honor to speak at this important conference. I want to thank the American Chamber of Commerce for organizing this timely gathering, and I hope all of you have found today’s sessions as valuable as I have.
I also want to recognize and thank Governor Pawlenty for his leadership and groundbreaking work on renewables, Ambassador Aguirre for his fantastic work here in Spain and for bringing a top-notch renewables delegation to the United States earlier this year, and Under Secretary of Agriculture Tom Dorr, who was a great partner in putting on the Washington International Renewable Energy Conference earlier this year.
Context
Almost exactly one year ago today, President Bush said at the State Department that energy security and climate change are two of the great challenges of our time. Read the rest of this entry »
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