State: Treasury's O'Neill Presses for Measuring Results from Aid
Secretary of the Treasury Paul O'Neill says getting measurable results from development assistance is one of the top issues for him going into a weekend of international meetings. For most of the media, the
protestors will be the focus of attention, for a more detailed view of the issues, visit the
IMF and
World Bank web pages.
President Bush, Colombia President Uribe Discuss Terrorism
White House transcript of remarks by President Bush and President
Alvaro Uribe of
Colombia in photo opportunity during a meeting in the Oval Office. ABC News also provided
coverage of the White House meeting, noting promises of U.S. aid for development and fighting terrorism.
State: U.S. Suspends Some Aid to Ukraine Over Kolchuga Sale to Iraq
The United States has "initiated a temporary pause in new obligations of Freedom Support Act assistance that goes to the central government in Ukraine" and is reexamining its policy towards Ukrainian President
Leonid Kuchma after determining that a tape recording of Kuchma approving the sale of an early warning system to Iraq is authentic.
President Urges Congress to Pass Iraq Resolution Promptly
White House text of remarks by the President in photo opportunity with the Cabinet, The Cabinet Room, The White House
State: President Bush Calls for Strong U.N. Resolution on Iraq
President Bush called for a strong resolution from the United Nations that signals to the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein that "the old ways of deceit are gone."
