Powell Praises UN Chief After Days of Caution
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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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Secretary of State Colin Powell won a cautious pledge from Israel on Monday to ease its military grip over Palestinian areas in order to make possible an election to replace the late Yasser Arafat.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powellsaid Tuesday that Brazil will be an &quot;important candidate&quot; for new permanent members of the United Nations Security Council should the council be expanded.
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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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8 December 2004 - The United Nations General Assembly today gave Secretary-General Kofi Annan a standing ovation and a lengthy round of applause, in what its president called a &quot;rare and valuable homage&quot; and a vote of confidence - a characterization
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UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon issues a warning to the world.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell said Tuesday the United States &quot;will do more&quot; to help the victims of a massive earthquake and tsunamis in Asia and said he regretted a statement by a United Nations official suggesting that it hadn&#39;t helped enough.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell gave understated praise Thursday for preparations the United Nations is making to support elections in Iraq
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The UN Secretary General says he is  "encouraged" by the release of several top political prisoners in Burma.
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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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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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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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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
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Prime Minister Tony Blair paid tribute to outgoing US Secretary of State Colin Powell, calling him &quot;a remarkable man&quot; and a long-time &quot;good friend&quot; of Britain.
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The United States expressed confidence in Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Thursday and said he should remain at the helm of the United Nations, an abrupt turnaround from its refusal to back him last week after a U.S. senator called for his resignation.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powell insisted today that the US has not been &quot;stingy&quot; in its response to the Asian tsunami disaster but admitted that much more international aid would have to be given.
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Comment is free: Jonathan Steele: After six months in the job, the UN secretary general should be taking the lead, but his record so far is underwhelming.