May 2002
Turkey to Deploy 1,400 Troops in Kabul
Turkey is set to deploy 1,400 troops in Kabul next month as it takes command of the NATO peacekeeping force in Afghanistan from Britain. This…
NATO and Russia Officially Became Partners
NATO and Russia have officially partnered by establishing the NATO-Russia Council, enhancing cooperation in international security. This agreement was signed by leaders including President Bush…
Signing of the Historic NATO-Russia Council Agreement - 2002-05-28
On May 28, 2002, President Bush and NATO leaders signed a historic agreement with Russian President Putin to establish a NATO-Russia Council, allowing limited Russian…
President Bush on His Way Back to Washington - 2002-05-28
President Bush returned to Washington after a European trip, which included a significant meeting with Pope John Paul II. They discussed concerns regarding the Roman…
New Relations in the NATO-Russia Council - 2002-05-28
The NATO-Russia Council has been established, marking a formal partnership between NATO and Russia. Vladimir Putin and leaders of 19 NATO countries signed the Rome…
President Bush's Visit to France - 2002-05-26
President Bush is visiting France after a four-day trip to Russia where he discussed various international issues with President Putin. The visit includes discussions on…
The United States and Russia Sign Historic Nuclear Arms Reduction Treaty - 2002-05-25
The U.S. and Russia signed a treaty to reduce nuclear arms, marking a new phase in their relationship. President Bush and President Putin addressed various…
Criticism from the U.S. Vice President towards Congressional Members - 2002-05-23
U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney criticized Congressional members for their attacks on President Bush regarding the September 11 attacks. He defended the President's actions and…
President Bush Departed for Germany - 2002-05-22
President Bush has embarked on a week-long trip to Europe to sign a nuclear weapons reduction agreement with Russia. He will first meet with German…
President Bush Begins European Trip - 2002-05-22
President Bush has started a week-long trip to Europe, which includes significant meetings in Berlin and Moscow, focusing on arms reduction and the fight against…
President Bush Informed of Potential Terrorist Attack - 2002-05-16
In the lead-up to the September 11 attacks, President Bush was informed by the CIA about the possibility of al-Qaeda terrorists hijacking American passenger planes.…
Historic NATO-Russia Agreement - 2002-05-15
NATO and Russia have signed a historic agreement to combat terrorism and enhance security cooperation. This agreement includes the establishment of the NATO-Russia Council, which…
Colin Powell's Visit to Iceland - 2002-05-14
Colin Powell is visiting Iceland for a NATO meeting to discuss a new cooperative relationship with Russia, potentially leading to the formation of a NATO-Russia…
Establishing a New Security Relationship at the NATO Summit in Iceland - 2002-05-14
NATO and Russian foreign ministers are meeting in Iceland to establish a new security relationship, including the creation of a NATO-Russia council. This is significant…
Improvement of U.S. Cooperation with NATO Allies - 2002-05-02
U.S. officials report enhanced cooperation with NATO allies following the September 11 attacks. Douglas Feith noted initial reluctance to accept NATO assistance, but acknowledged the…