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US wants biotech to help solve global food crisis
WASHINGTON (AFP) - A senior US official on Friday urged countries to remove barriers to the use of biotechnology and other innovations that would increase food production at a time of crisis.
People:George McGovern John Negroponte Activities:Global Food Crisis Source:AFP
2008-06-14
U.S. urges China stop "cursing" the Dalai Lama and talk
The United States on Wednesday urged China to stop "vilifying" the Dalai Lama and instead talk to the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader in order to achieve peace and stability in troubled, Chinese-ruled Tibet.
People:John Negroponte Activities:2008 Tibet Riot China-U.S.
2008-04-23
Taiwan, China see progress from historic talks
Taiwan's vice president-elect and Chinese President Hu Jintao met Saturday in the highest-level contact ever between the two sides, with direct flights an early topic of discussion.
People:Vincent Siew John Negroponte Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Boao Forum for Asia China-Taiwan
2008-04-12
US jittery over Pakistan terror efforts: analysts
Pakistan's new premier has vowed to tackle Al-Qaeda and the Taliban, but the United States will remain nervous about the commitment of this frontline state in the "war on terror", analysts say.
Nations:Pakistan People:Benazir Bhutto Nawaz Sharif Pervez Musharraf John Negroponte Activities:Anti-terror War in Pakistan
2008-03-30
US envoy responds to Pakistan critics
A senior U.S. envoy visiting Pakistan says negotiations are not possible with some militants "who want to destroy our way of life."
People:John Negroponte Activities:2008 Pakistan Election Pakistan-U.S. Anti-terror War in Pakistan
2008-03-27
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