Downer praises Colin Powell
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FOREIGN Minister Alexander Downer has praised the work of outgoing US Secretary of State Colin Powell. Mr Powell resigned today as the top United States diplomat but expects to stay on until his successor is in place.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powell said he regretted presenting incorrect intelligence on Saddam Hussein's weapons to the United Nations last year but defended President George W. Bush's foreign policy against attacks from his Democratic challenger Senator John Kerry.
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Ahead of his firsthand look at the tsunami's devastation, Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday the United States has responded appropriately to what he called one of the world's greatest catastrophes.
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Chinese officials praised Secretary of State Colin L. Powell today for warning Taiwan that it is not and should not seek to become an independent nation.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell, a  prominent guest for President Viktor Yushchenko's inauguration  on Sunday, said Washington would help Ukraine boost its economy  and join the World Trade Organization.
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Description: NPR&#39;s Daniel Schorr says that Colin Powell&#39;s experience as secretary of state in President Bush&#39;s highly partisan White House was clearly not a pleasant one.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday thanked US Secretary of State Colin Powell for trying to persuade China to resume talks with Taiwan during his visit to Beijing.
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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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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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For many Americans, Secretary of State Colin Powell eased their doubts and legitimized the decision to wage war with Iraq. But the old soldier with a sterling reputation wound up embarrassed &#151; and wrong about the facts &#151; when the case he presented to the United Nations and to the world collapsed.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell bid a  nostalgic farewell on Thursday to the NATO Western security  alliance he first served as platoon commander facing down the  Soviet army 46 years ago.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell yesterday praised Syria for its plan to redeploy some of its troops in Lebanon and its willingness to do more to control its border with Iraq.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell  called Kofi Annan a good U.N. secretary-general on Friday after  days in which Washington chose not to defend the diplomat  against a U.S. senator's demand he resign.
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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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SECRETARY POWELL: It's a great pleasure to welcome Foreign Minister Barnier, who has made a very short trip to consult with me and with Dr.
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Secretary of &quot;defense.&quot; Colin Powell took to the airwaves Wednesday to address Howard Stern&#39;s criticism of his son. The shock jock has long maintained the US Federal Communications Commission has unfairly
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In the latest sign of G.O.P. division, Colin L. Powell sent a letter of support to Senator John McCain, who is seeking limits to legislation on interrogation.