Bush writes Gaddafi on prospects for improved ties
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U.S. President George W. Bush has  written to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi saying further  strengthening of ties hinges on Libya&#39;s adherence to agreements  under which it scrapped weapons of mass destruction programs,  the White House said on Tuesday.
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BEFRIENDING LIBYA: Despite unresolved terrorism and human rights concerns, the United States took another step toward ending decades of hostility with Libya on Thursday.
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President Bush has dispatched to  Libya the highest-ranking diplomat to visit the North African  nation since Tripoli gave up key arms programs in 2003, the  State Department said on Monday.
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TRIPOLI, Libya - German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder flew to Libya offering the prospect of a broad improvement in ties, but aides said he would also raise human rights concerns in talks Friday with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.
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WASHINGTON -- US President George W. Bush wants to strengthen ties with Europe and believes if they work together, there&#39;s a &quot;great chance&quot; of creating a Palestinian state and peace in the Middle East within four years.
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US President George W Bush  holds talks with the Kazakh president, boosting ties with the oil-producing nation.
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President George W. Bush, reaffirming a vision of a Palestinian state alongside Israel, said on Tuesday he hoped to bolster Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas against Hamas Islamists who now control Gaza.
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Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi said on Wednesday his plan for a United States of Africa should include creating a two million strong army to staunch recurrent conflicts which have ravaged many of the continent's nations.
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President Bush told a Thursday news conference he would continue to lead the United States in promoting freedom and democracy in the Middle East.
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U.S. President George Bush said in an  interview aired on Friday he hoped the five Bulgarian nurses  sentenced to death for deliberately infecting hundreds of  Libyan children with HIV would soon be freed.
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President Bush revoked the United States trade embargo on Libya on Monday and took other steps aimed at eventually establishing normal relations with the government of Col.
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President Bush reached out on Monday  to newly elected Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas with a  proposal for direct talks and a White House meeting, and urged  him to quickly bolster Palestinian security forces to take on  militants.
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President Bush on Monday applauded what he called a promising sign of political progress by Iraqi leaders who said they had found common ground on some issues standing in the way of reconciliation.
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A new Palestinian leadership would improve chances for the Middle East peace process, US President George W. Bush said on Wednesday after a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer.
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Arab governments have reminded US President George W. Bush of his commitment to Middle. East diplomacy, in the hope a second Bush administration will pay more attention to one of their top priorities.
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Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said Thursday he hopes to further develop Japanese-US ties through his close personal relationship with President George W. Bush, who was re-elected in a neck and neck race with Democratic challenger Sen. John Kerry.
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President Bush praised Sunday's  Palestinian elections as an essential step toward the goal of  statehood and promised to help the new president, Mahmoud  Abbas, in a renewed push for peace with Israel.