World Leaders Issue Praise for Powell
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World leaders saluted Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday, with some expressing regret at the departure of a figure who had sought international consensus through his multilateralist views. All said they hoped for constructive ties with his successor.
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RAMALLAH, West Bank  - Palestinian negotiations minister Saeb Erakat paid tribute to outgoing US Secretary of State Colin Powell Tuesday as a man who commanded respect but said his successor had to show more balance in the Middle East conflict.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell said goodbye to State Department employees on Wednesday and thanked them for the successes achieved during his four memorable years as America's chief diplomat.
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Snow, Powell and Iraqâs Finance Minister Adil Abdul al-Mahdi signed the agreement in a ceremony at the State Department. &#39;Second liberation&#39; Al-Mahdi thanked the US government and its people, describing
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BRUSSELS  - US Secretary of State Colin Powell called on European nations to look beyond their differences with the United States over Iraq and respond positively to US overtures to improve strained transatlantic ties.
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African leaders have lauded progress towards peace in the continent's powderkeg Great Lakes region, but said more was needed to overcome challenges to lasting stability and development.
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Tokyo, November 16: Asian leaders praised outgoing Secretary of State Colin Powell as a respected diplomat and friend but said US policy toward the region was unlikely to change radically with his departure.
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Seventy Nobel Prize laureates including former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Thursday endorsed the leadership of U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan in the face of questions about his role in the tainted Iraq oil-for-food program.
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WASHINGTON -- Outgoing Secretary of State Colin L. Powell said yesterday he doesn't regret being the public face for the Bush administration's international call to war in Iraq. He also believes diplomacy is making headway in containing nuclear threats in Iran and North Korea, he said in an interview.
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Outlining the goals of US foreign policy, Secretary of State Colin Powell made clear to the EU that Washington wants to establish good relations despite last year&#39;s biter dispute over the Iraq war.
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US President George W. Bush on Saturday praised US &quot;global leadership and generosity&quot; ahead of a Group of Eight summit in Germany expected to be marked by massive protests against the war in Iraq.
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From Moscow to Paris to London, world leaders are applauding the Iraqi vote. Russian President Vladmir Putin says the elections were "a step in the right direction" for Iraq.
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Colin Powell, the outgoing American secretary of state, voiced hopes yesterday for a revival in the Middle East peace process following his first meeting with Israeli and Palestinian leaders in more than 18 months.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell and his Chinese counterpart, Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing, Thursday held what Mr. Powell termed a candid meeting at the State Department.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powell pledges America's full support for the tsunami aid effort, as he visits Thailand.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell called Kofi Annan a &quot;good&quot; UN secretary-general on Friday, after days in which Washington chose not to defend the diplomat against a US senator&#39;s demand he resign.
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NEW YORK: US Secretary of State Colin Powell on Thursday praised Libya&#39;s decision to renounce weapons of mass destruction but renewed persistent US concerns about terrorism in