April 2002
Under the Microscope, April 9, 2002: Achievements of Colin Powell's Trip - 2002-04-10
Colin Powell's trip on April 9, 2002, began in Morocco, highlighting the strategic importance of the region in U.S. foreign policy. This trip is significant…
Cancellation of the Moroccan King's Wedding Celebration - 2002-04-09
King Mohammed of Morocco canceled the public celebration of his wedding due to ongoing events in Palestine. The wedding took place on March 21, and…
Israeli Forces Withdraw from Palestinian Cities - 2002-04-09
Israeli forces have started withdrawing from Qalqilya and Tulkarm in the West Bank, which the White House calls a 'beginning of work.' This limited withdrawal…
UN Pressure for Israeli Forces to Withdraw from the West Bank - 2002-04-08
The UN Security Council has reiterated its call for Israel to withdraw its forces from the West Bank, while U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell…
Colin Powell's Dialogue with the King of Morocco - 2002-04-08
Colin Powell met with King Mohammed of Morocco to discuss the Middle Eastern crisis, emphasizing the need for consultations with European and Arab leaders before…
Disagreement Between Israel and the U.S. - 2002-04-08
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon acknowledged potential disagreements with the U.S. over military actions in the West Bank, as President Bush called for an immediate…
Middle East Diplomacy - April 7, 2002
Colin Powell is optimistic about a ceasefire in the Middle East following Ariel Sharon's promise to President Bush to end military operations in Palestinian territories.…
U.S. Secretary of State Begins Middle East Trip Today - 2002-04-07
Colin Powell, the U.S. Secretary of State, is starting a diplomatic trip to the Middle East, but has not scheduled a meeting with Yasser Arafat,…