August 2003
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda Announces Re-election Victory - 2003-08-26
President Paul Kagame has declared victory in the presidential election with 94% of the votes. His main rival received only 3.5%, and the EU reported…
Statement Addressed to the Foreign Ministers of the European Union - 2003-08-15
A statement has been issued urging the EU foreign ministers to investigate the murder of Iranian-Canadian journalist Zahra Kazemi. This matter involves international calls for…
President Castro of Cuba Turns 77
President Castro of Cuba has turned 77, showing no intention of relinquishing power despite health rumors. He continues to face international isolation and economic challenges,…
Charles Taylor Resigns from Presidency and Leaves Liberia - 2003-08-11
Charles Taylor resigned as President of Liberia and left the country for Nigeria, which granted him asylum. His resignation was welcomed by the international community,…
Discussions Between Iranian Officials and IAEA Experts Continue
Iranian officials are in talks with IAEA experts about the Additional Protocol to the NPT, which would allow for increased inspections of Iran's nuclear facilities.…