Citizens of Rwanda Celebrate Their Independence Day
She emphasized that Rwandan peacekeepers have joined United Nations missions in Sudan, Haiti, Liberia, Chad, and the Central Africa Republic.
Cape Verde Celebrates Its National Day
She stated that Cape Verde's achievements in democracy and economic development serve as a model to other nations in West Africa.
Tajikistan Reduces Flow of Afghan Heroin Across Its Borders
Mr. Brownfield said the United States is providing Tajikistan an assistancec in terms of combating drug trafficking and protecting border security. He stated that United States are already cooperating with Tajikistan in a number of areas.
Implementation of New START Treaty Well Underway
She stated that the Treaty responsibly limits the number of strategic nuclear weapons and launchers that the United States and Russia may deploy.
Democracy Thrives in Lithuania and Across Most of Europe
She said thankfully those tanks retreated, and the Soviet empire began to crumble. She noted that the future was far from certain. She added that the transitions to democracy in Central and Eastern Europe were fraught with challenges.
