June 2003
United Nations Representatives Head to Region Recently Scene of Clashes Among Rival Ethnic Groups - 2003-06-29
United Nations representatives have visited a northern Afghan region that recently experienced ethnic clashes between Tajiks loyal to Atta Mohammad and Uzbeks supporting Abdul Rashid…
The First Session on the Implementation of Sanctions Law Against Iran and Libya Begins in the U.S. House of Representatives - 2003-06-26
The first session on the U.S. sanctions law against Iran and Libya has begun, focusing on Iran's status as a leading state sponsor of terrorism.…
U.S. Department of Defense Warns of Imminent Terrorist Attack in Nairobi, Kenya
The U.S. Department of Defense has issued a warning about a potential terrorist attack in Nairobi, prompting the temporary closure of the U.S. embassy. This…
Once Again, the U.S. Supported Anti-Government Protests in Iran - 2003-06-17
The U.S. has reiterated its support for anti-government protests in Iran amidst accusations from Tehran of American interference. President Bush characterized the protests as a…
Third Night of Protests in Iran - 2003-06-13
Protests against the Iranian government continued for a third night, with calls for the ousting of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. The demonstrations were met with…
The U.S. Government Welcomes Iranian Protests Against the Clerical Regime - 2003-06-13
The U.S. government has expressed support for recent protests in Iran against the clerical regime, highlighting concerns over the treatment of demonstrators. Thousands of Iranians…
Classification of 15 Countries Involved in Human Trafficking - 2003-06-12
The U.S. has classified 15 countries, including Turkey and Greece, as involved in human trafficking, which may lead to sanctions. Colin Powell describes the situation…
If the Leader of the Burmese Opposition is Not Freed, the U.S. Will Increase Sanctions Against Burma - 2003-06-07
The U.S. government has threatened to increase sanctions against Burma if Aung San Suu Kyi, the opposition leader, is not released from prison. Richard Boucher…
Higher Education, Section Six: Visa Regulations for Studying in the USA - 2003-06-06
The U.S. Department of State has updated visa regulations for foreign students, requiring more extensive security checks following the 9/11 attacks. This has resulted in…