Rice Calls on Germany, NATO to Step Up Afghan Effort
Bloomberg March 7, 2008 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said NATO allies such as Germany must step up military efforts in Afghanistan to defeat the Taliban. more
Year: 2008
EU, US challenge Iran over nuclear allegations at IAEA
Agence France-Presse March 5, 2008 The European Union and the United States challenged Tehran on Wednesday to disprove allegations that Iran is seeking to build nuclear weapons. more
US confident of Europe missile deal soon: Fried
Agence France-Presse March 5, 2008 The United States is confident it can complete negotiations on extending its missile shield into Europe before President George W. Bush leaves office, senior US officials said Wednesday. more
A Foreign Air Raid?
Washington Post March 4, 2008 Congressional leaders and union officials are calling on the Pentagon to reconsider its decision to award one of the biggest U.S. military aircraft contracts to a team that includes a European company, saying it puts U.S. jobs and security at risk. more
US, EU File New Trade Case Against China
Associated Press March 3, 2008 The United States and European Union filed a WTO case against China on Monday demanding that it loosen restraints on foreign companies vying for a greater slice of the country’s lucrative market for financial information. more