Mohamed Nasheed resigns as Maldives president as soldiers clash with police

dailymail 08-FEB-12

Sri Lanka: LLRC has failed, IC should call for International Investigation: HRW

tamilnet 17-DEC-11

Sri Lanka: Misplaced Loyalties

tamilnet 03-OCT-11

Sri Lanka: Congressman Honda calls for war-crimes accountability

tamilnet 01-OCT-11

Karzai gives up on Taliban talks

bbc 30-SEP-11

Sri Lanka anger at war crime move

bbc 13-SEP-11

Plea deal never considered in Michael Jackson's death, lawyer says

cnn 10-SEP-11

Casey Anthony released from jail

latimes 17-JUL-11

Indian police trawl for Mumbai blasts lead (AFP)

news 15-JUL-11

Govt respects public mandate of other political parties, expects same: PM

app 06-JUL-11

Sri Lanka: UN investigator declares war-crimes video authentic

tamilnet 31-MAY-11

Hundreds in Sri Lanka hit streets to protest critical U.N. report

cnn 02-MAY-11

US not to abandon drone attacks

TheFrontierPost 21-APR-11

BJP's “double speak” exposes its true colours again, says Congress

Hindu 27-MAR-11

‘13th Amendment Plus': India sceptical of Sri Lankan promise

Hindu 26-MAR-11

WikiLeaks: 'Hindutva an opportunistic issue for BJP'

financialexpress 26-MAR-11

Electrical appliance vendors seek the best way to survive

chinadaily 21-MAR-11

Sri Lanka: Kohona, Samarasinghe issues raised in Australia Parliament

tamilnet 02-MAR-11

India's celebration of diversity

independent 27-JAN-11

India concern over widening trade gap with Australia

economictimes 20-JAN-11

Himalayan descent?

bbc 14-JAN-11

Liam Fox postpones Sri Lanka trip

bbc 16-DEC-10

Kashmir ultimate issue to be resolved between India and Pakistan: U.S.

xinhuanet_en 23-OCT-10

India probes Delhi Games

news24 16-OCT-10

Polls close in Kyrgyzstan election

aljazeera 10-OCT-10

Central Asian surprise

bbc 09-OCT-10

State Department sees no link between Kashmir resolution and India getting UNSC seat

app 02-OCT-10

India invites FM Qureshi for Commonwealth Games, talks

dawn 29-SEP-10

US, India seek to overcome irritants as Clinton and Krishna meet

app 28-SEP-10

Turkmenistan Weekly News Roundup

eurasianet 02-SEP-10

US help for development works assured

nationittefaq 30-JUN-10

As Kyrgyzstan Violence Eases, Evidence Points to Organized Attacks

IHT 20-JUN-10

Refugees implicate Kyrgyz security forces in ethnic violence

cnn 19-JUN-10

Acting Kyrgyz president says death toll likely much higher

cnn 18-JUN-10

Victims: Horrors rip through Kyrgyzstan

cnn 17-JUN-10

Afghan mineral wealth 'worth £2tn'

channel4news 17-JUN-10

More aid arrives for those fleeing Kyrgyzstan

cnn 16-JUN-10

In pictures: Kyrgyzstan unrest

ft 15-JUN-10

What is wrong with India's stifling bureaucracy?

bbc 10-JUN-10

US urges sustained Pakistan, India peace dialogue momentum

Infopak 09-JUN-10

Eight convicted over Bhopal leak

bbc 08-JUN-10

Pakistan investigates NY bomb plot Taliban link (Reuters)

news 08-MAY-10

Nepal Maoists end unpopular strike

aljazeera 07-MAY-10

US backs Kyrgyz interim government

ft 04-MAY-10

Shanghai marks comeback with Expo extravaganza

latimes 02-MAY-10

Indian, Pakistan in new peace effort

cnn 29-APR-10

Maoists converge on Nepal capital

bbc 29-APR-10

PM Gilani, Manmohan Singh to meet in Bhutan

dawn 28-APR-10

Belarus grants Bakiyev asylum

ft 22-APR-10

Exiled Kyrgyz leader surfaces in Belarus

CBC 20-APR-10

Exiled Kyrgyz leader formally resigns

irishtimes 17-APR-10

Kyrgyz president formally resigns after turmoil (Reuters)

news 16-APR-10

US support for Kygryzstan interim government

bbc 15-APR-10

Kyrgyzstan on brink of civil war - Medvedev

RTERadio 14-APR-10

Sources: Kyrgyz president willing to resign, with conditions

cnn 13-APR-10

Kyrgyzstan : Tear gas, not tulips

economist 12-APR-10

Division over Kyrgyzstan leadership

channel4news 11-APR-10

For Obama, a delicate balance on India, Pakistan (AFP)

news 11-APR-10

In pictures: Kyrgyzstan erupts

ft 10-APR-10

Suspected Maoists kill 10 policemen in eastern India (AFP)

news 04-APR-10

Zardari, US delegation discuss war on terror F.P. Report

TheFrontierPost 03-APR-10

India willing for another FS-level talks with Pak: Sources

expressindia 03-APR-10

US presses China on nuclear Iran

phantis 02-APR-10

Pakistan Attorney General resigns

Hindu 02-APR-10

India committed to nuke liability bill: US

financialexpress 02-APR-10

India, U.S. finalise reprocessing agreement

Hindu 29-MAR-10

India wants to question Headley on attack

TheFrontierPost 20-MAR-10

15 injured in Kashmir violence

Hindu 21-FEB-10

Pakistan-based group claims India bombing: report

dawn 20-FEB-10

Doctor charged in Jackson's death

cnn 09-FEB-10

21-gun salute heralds new phase in US relations with India

sundaytimes 22-NOV-09

Ansari asks India, China to be mutually sensitive

Hindu 21-NOV-09

India PM heads to U.S. in test of ties with Obama

reuters 19-NOV-09

T.R. Baalu-led MPs’ team lands in Colombo, meets Tamil parties

Hindu 10-OCT-09

Pakistan beat arch-rivals India in Champions

cnn 27-SEP-09

Pakistan suicide attacks kill 16

channel4news 26-SEP-09

Death toll at 10 as Southeast floods start to ebb (AP)

news 23-SEP-09

US pledges support for democracy, economy

thedailystarBD 17-SEP-09

Concern over conditions in Sri Lankan camps

cnn 11-SEP-09

Society crime writer Dominick Dunne, dies at 83

cnn 26-AUG-09

Omar Abdullah exhorts India to restart talks with Pakistan

dawn 16-AUG-09

Flag hoisting ceremony at Wahga

NewsJang 15-AUG-09

Sri Lanka, China sign $350 mln oil, highway deals

alertnet 14-AUG-09

Afridi spoils Sri Lanka T20 revenge plan

dailytimesPK 13-AUG-09

Has Hillary really disowned U.S. policy on ENR sales to India?

Hindu 21-JUL-09

Pakistan vows to act on terrorism

phantis 16-JUL-09

Indian police arrested over rape-murder

independent 16-JUL-09

Pakistan: At least 1 dead as motorcycle bomber hits bus

cnn 02-JUL-09

No question of military involvement in Afghanistan: India

HindustanTimes 01-JUL-09

Right track?

bbc 15-JUN-09

Kashmir women 'were murdered'

bbc 10-JUN-09

Big glass warning after drive ban

bbc 02-JUN-09

Sri Lanka 'in resettlement vow'

bbc 21-MAY-09

Deadly bomb strikes Pakistan city

bbc 16-MAY-09

First day in Phil Spector’s new life brings a strip search, a jumpsuit and a jail cell

sundaytimes 15-APR-09

Phil Spector guilty of murder

channel4news 14-APR-09

Sri Lanka military sounds last warning to Tigers

reuters 08-APR-09

SL troops brace for last assault

NewsJang 07-APR-09

Stocks falter in Europe

IHT 05-MAR-09

India to send food aid to S Lanka

bbc 27-OCT-08

US legal eagles fly in for Moscow case

ft 30-JUN-08

Sri Lanka says 23 more rebels killed (AFP)

news 14-MAR-08

Brando's troubled son dies in Los Angeles

guardian 27-JAN-08

TV talent show may have helped Sri Lanka suicide attack (AFP)

news 23-OCT-07

SRI LANKA: Colombo rejects proposed UN presence

oxfordanalytica 15-OCT-07

Under fire Sri Lanka offers olive branch to Tamil Tigers (AFP)

news 23-SEP-07

Spector trial may be one of the strangest ever

cnn 03-SEP-07

[-said]: I think everybody understands that this is in our interest to do as it is to support our troops. It’s a limited six month waiver and we have to, again, provide report to Congress not only about what we are doing and how we are using the money but also what we are doing in other areas of our relations with Uzbekistan,

news 03-FEB-12

[-said]: A more open and dynamic political system would reflect the maturity of the country, and provide the institutional basis for long-term stability, predictability, and development that the people of Kazakhstan deserve,

eurasianet 02-FEB-12

[-said]: President Nazarbaev has often spoken about the three goals he set for his country when Kazakhstan became independent: to build a truly sovereign and independent state, to jump-start the economy, and to liberalize the political system,

rferl 01-FEB-12

[-said]: We hope that Kazakhstan's newly elected, multiparty Mazhilis will shape a legislative process that reflects the needs and the desires of all Kazakhstani people,

rferl 01-FEB-12

[ said]: Both TransCanada and Prime Minister Harper are showing leadership with Canada's Veterans with this announcement,

finanznachrichten 06-JAN-12

[-said]: By matching a list of certified Indian NGOs with potential American donors, we hope to create an efficient philanthropy marketplace that will grow the overall sector, making it a win-win proposition for all, including AIF,

irishsun 15-DEC-11

[-said]: We have always said that we do not plan any long-term presence or bases in the Central Asian region,

trendnews 05-DEC-11

[ said]: We are focused on South and Central Asia because those are the immediate neighbors of Afghanistan and therefore that's where the greatest effort lies for improving trade and other linkages,

eurasianet 22-NOV-11

[-added]: In the regional integration part of this, we do believe Iran has a role to play,

eurasianet 22-NOV-11

[-said]: We recently have begun an effort to try to enhance state-to-state ties between our two countries -- Special Representative Rita Jo Lewis recently made a trip to India with that in mind -- because we believe there are quite significant opportunities for individual American states to do more with their Indian counterparts,

financialexpress 15-NOV-11

[ said]: The SAARC states hope to implement a South Asia free trade agreement by 2016, and there was some progress that was announced during the recent summit,

AHN 15-NOV-11

[ said]: I think it’s shown itself to be a very welcoming environment for American business to flourish,

AHN 15-NOV-11

[ said]: No, there are no new developments on that. But, Gujarat remains a very important place for American investment. It's shown itself to be a very welcoming environment for American business to flourish. And we'll continue to promote investment, encourage investment into that state,

rediff 15-NOV-11

[ said]: to finalize a regional railways agreement in the next year and to create an Indian Ocean cargo and ferry service by 2012,

AHN 15-NOV-11

[-said]: I think we've come a long way,

focus 27-OCT-11

[-said]: This vision builds on many efforts already underway. Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed to transit trade agreement and implement that and extend it to Central Asia. Everyone hopes transit trade to India can be opened so that products from Afghanistan or from any Central Asian countries could transit through Pakistan and into India, Bangladesh and even beyond.

dailytimesPK 30-SEP-11

[-said]: It is for this very reason that eliminating the scourge of piracy could be a natural way for the United States , India and China to begin to cooperate at sea,

economictimes 29-SEP-11

[said:]: Perhaps it will be the cooperation of the American, Indian and Chinese navies that ensure global commercial routes are protected and enhanced in the 21st century.

economictimes 29-SEP-11

[-said]: Perhaps it will be the cooperation of the American, Indian and Chinese navies that ensure global commercial routes are protected and enhanced in the 21st century,

dawn 28-SEP-11

[-said]: It is for this very reason that eliminating the scourge of piracy could be a natural way for the United States, India and China to begin to cooperate at sea,

dawn 28-SEP-11

[-said]: Perhaps it will be the cooperation of the American, Indian and Chinese navies that ensures global commercial routes are protected ,

scmp 28-SEP-11

[-told]: We hope that will be a credible process. If it is not a credible process, there will be pressure for some kind of an alternative mechanism,

dailytimesPK 15-SEP-11

[-said]: I did detect an element of sincerity there, and I hope that they (both sides) will follow through and that both sides will engage to produce that outcome,

dailytimesPK 15-SEP-11

[-said]: A very important part of reconciliation and returning to people's lives to normal in the north is an improvement in human rights,

haveeru 15-SEP-11

[-told]: It is important to deploy Tamil police in the north so that the military no longer needs to perform these functions,

haveeru 15-SEP-11

[ added]: Having Tamil police is good to improve community policing. It raises the level of trust,

haveeru 15-SEP-11

[-said]: The solution to achieving a just and lasting peace in Sri Lanka is not just about accountability. It’s a much wider series of things that have to be addressed, and I think the government is addressing them,

dailytimesPK 15-SEP-11

[-noted]: We think that there needs to be a full, credible, and independent accounting and accountability for those individuals who may have violated international humanitarian law. There will be pressure if it's not a credible process, there will be pressure for some sort of alternative mechanism.

voanews 14-SEP-11

[-said]: There needs to be a full credible, independent accounting and accountability of all those individuals who violated international humanitarian law,

globalsecurity 14-SEP-11

[-said]: The solution to achieving a just and lasting peace in Sri Lanka is not just about accountability. It's a much wider series of things that have to be addressed, and I think the government is addressing them,

trust 14-SEP-11

[-said]: The EPDP continues to be an intimidating presence in the north, as we ourselves experienced,

trust 14-SEP-11

[said:]: The US-India relationship has never been stronger,

irishsun 31-JUL-11

[-said]: More broadly, the Secretary (of State) and (Chief) Minister Jayalalitha talked about how there needs to be greater progress towards reconciliation and that really, the government should redouble efforts to reach an agreement in their dialogue with the Tamil National Alliance on all of the key issues of concern to Tamils inside Sri Lanka,

financialexpress 23-JUL-11

[-said]: Under American law it is illegal for foreign individuals to make campaign contributions to people in federal office. The people that are working on behalf of foreign governments are also under obligation to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act. Dr Fai didn't do that either, so that's why he's been arrested,

economictimes 23-JUL-11

[-said]: They want to be sure that the camps on the Pakistani side of the border are dismantled; and more broadly, that Pakistan does not allow the various terrorist groups that are operating inside Pakistan to use Pakistani territory as a platform from which to attack India, or other countries, like the United States. We have very similar interests,

economictimes 23-JUL-11

[-said]: In terms of our own dialogue, we've had some progress since Abottabad raid. We've made a lot of other suggestions about progress where we think -- areas where we think more progress is needed,

economictimes 23-JUL-11

[-said]: We have very strong interest in helping India prevent such attacks. We want to see much better relations between India and Pakistan ,

economictimes 22-JUL-11

[-said]: I must say I haven’t seen any evidence to that yet. To my knowledge the appropriate Indian authorities are working on this. From all the indications that I have seen it does seem to point to a domestic source, but again, these investigations are ongoing and our Indian friends have to lead on this,

app 20-JUL-11

[-said]: As you all know, they have been very much focused all these years on war against India and not against these kind of counter-insurgency challenges. So we need to give them the training, we need to give them the equipment to be able to fight that kind of war,

economictimes 12-JUL-11

[-said]: Do we want Pakistan to do more? Certainly. But I would say also that, it is in very much in our interest to work with them,

economictimes 12-JUL-11

[ said]: I do not consider India a non-aligned country any more. I think that really changed after 9/11 where India really realized that it has a wide range of common interest with the United States,

economictimes 08-JUL-11

[ said]: . I am confident that Indian policy makers and business together will overcome the challenges to unleash even greater growth to benefit all,

economictimes 17-JUN-11

[said:]: the future of India's economy looks very bright.

news 17-JUN-11

[-said]: Its rise – fuelled by a young, optimistic, dynamic, educated population – will be one of the great stories of our time,

financialexpress 10-JUN-11

[-said]: Its rise - fuelled by a young, optimistic, dynamic, educated population - will be one of the great stories of our time,

economictimes 10-JUN-11

[-noted]: It's not in their interest to see Pakistan, its economic situation and security situation and its political situation deteriorate. That would obviously be not in India's interest. That's why I think they took this very important decision to try to reengage,

financialexpress 26-MAY-11

[-said]: I think it's fuelled by domestic issues that are internal to Pakistan,

economictimes 26-MAY-11

[-said]: Their two conditions that they had established previously were that those who had been responsible for the Mumbai attacks had to be brought to justice and the trials had to be completed; and then that there had to be visible progress by the Pakistanis to stop cross-border infiltration,

financialexpress 26-MAY-11

[-said]: The US has continuously expressed to the government of Sri Lanka to implement a credible process of accountability,

news 04-MAY-11

[-told]: International mechanisms can become appropriate in cases where states are either unable or unwilling to meet their obligations,

reuters 04-MAY-11

[ said]: We look first to host governments, in this case the government of Sri Lanka, to take responsibility for these issues, and we hope they do so,

reuters 04-MAY-11

[-said]: The UN report underscores the importance of a durable political solution that can forge a prosperous, democratic and united Sri Lanka, but also the importance of dialogue between the UN and the government of Sri Lanka.

news 04-MAY-11

[-said]: As in many young democracies, the transition to a functioning system of checks and balances between different branches of government is very challenging,

minivannews 03-MAY-11

[-said]: I encourage the government and opposition to work to together to try and tackle the prblems the Maldives is facing. Even in an old and more established democracy such as our own, politicians can find it difficult to work together across party lines in a spirit of fairness and bipartisanship, for the sake of governing well. But when they do, everybody benefits.

minivannews 03-MAY-11

[-said]: But there will have to be a good, honest discussion about the safety issues. I know you have such an open society in India already that in a way that debate is already happening. There have been demonstrations in several of the nuclear plants, and I know that the Lok Sabha and others will be looking closely at this issue,

economictimes 27-APR-11

[-said]: And of course Americans for centuries have been going to India because it's such a lovely and glorious place to visit,

economictimes 27-APR-11

[-said]: The greater business opportunities are to be had in just the tremendous growth that is taking place now in India where despite some of the shortcomings that we talked about -- things like corruption and infrastructure problems and so forth -- the Indian government is very much committed to dealing with those and in fact those themselves present some quite significant opportunities, just to take infrastructure,

economictimes 27-APR-11

[-said]: A lot of new Indian investment is coming in and the pace is quite dramatic. It's a 50 per cent increase every single year. So we're going to see a lot more of this coming over time. That's a very good thing for us,

economictimes 27-APR-11

[-said]: India and the United States: A Strategic Economic Partnership for the 21st Century,

irishsun 26-APR-11

[-said]: promises to provide mutually inclusive growth and innovation for the people of India and the United States, and to deliver pioneering solutions and opportunities for millions of others around the world,

irishsun 26-APR-11

[ said]: I am very excited to join Achronix as the president and CEO,[*]Under John's leadership, Achronix has built a strong team, forged key technology partnerships and delivered the world's fastest FPGAs. These are the strengths we will leverage to further accelerate Achronix's growth.

earthtimes 15-APR-11

[-said that]: The situation in Afghanistan gradually improving, but it is a very fragile condition.

trendnews 13-APR-11

[-added]: So we continue to work very closely with our Indian friends to carry out the civil nuclear deal and I think they remain committed to it,

expressindia 07-APR-11

[-said]: The strategic partnership with India will remain among our top foreign policy priorities,

irishsun 06-APR-11

[-said]: They have to make a strategic choice between trading with Iran and trading with the United States in the broader world. Increasingly, they are moving towards us and I think that is a very, very positive sign and it also puts pressure on the Iranians. So I actually think that the trends are good in this respect,

economictimes 06-APR-11

[-said]: So we continue to work very closely with our Indian friends to carry out the civil nuclear deal and I think they remain committed to it. We haven't received any indications of that (India would not go ahead with its nuclear energy plans),

economictimes 06-APR-11

[said:]: In terms of India's continued reliance on Iran for oil and gas -- India presently imports about 15 per cent of its oil from Iran. I think that actually our sanctions and the international sanctions have had some impact, because big companies like Reliance increasingly are reading the tea leaves and understand that they have to make a choice.

economictimes 06-APR-11

[-told]: I warned that a failure to find a compromise that respects Dr. Yunus's global stature and maintains the integrity and effectiveness of Grameen could affect our bilateral relations,

weeklyblitz 06-APR-11

[-told]: One of the most important trends in India over the last 10 years is that they want to be a responsible global power, they want to help to manage the international system,

khaleejtimes 06-APR-11

[-said]: I think we’ve already seen some evolution in their voting patterns, and I expect that to continue,

khaleejtimes 06-APR-11

[-said]: Turkmenistan is a country of growing importance to the United States,

jamestown 04-APR-11

[-said]: This decrease reflects our commitment to a lean, strategically targeted budget that will advance our interests in Central Asia. The most important of these is the support of Central Asian states for international efforts in Afghanistan,

jamestown 04-APR-11

[said:]: I think from our perspective, the bilateral cooperation between all these countries has been pretty good, with the possible exception of Pakistan, where, again, I think that's a very high priority for India and for Pakistan.

irishsun 29-MAR-11

[-said]: We think that groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba are looking for opportunities and countries through which they can infiltrate into India,

irishsun 29-MAR-11

[said:]: I think the most significant difference is the priority that Sheikh Hasina's government has attached to greater cooperation with India.

irishsun 29-MAR-11

[-said]: The U.S. forces and international forces will stay in Afghanistan until the end of the transition period, which runs by late 2014. After this, it is likely that we will preserve our presence in this country as a consultant, particularly on counter-terrorism,

trendnews 26-MAR-11

[-said]: We attach great importance to the fact so that forthcoming presidential elections in Kazakhstan were free and fair and public authorities assumed an obligation to hold fair elections. It is also important for the following parliamentary elections,

trendnews 26-MAR-11

[-said]: No-fly zone has been established at the request of the League of Arab States after the voting was held and the UN Security Council adopted resolution 1973,

trendnews 26-MAR-11

[-said]: As you see from the composition of the delegation, the range of discussed issues was wide enough. These included regional security issues, joint efforts to stabilize the situation in Afghanistan today and also within Kazakhstan's forthcoming OIC chairmanship,

trendnews 26-MAR-11

[-said]: We also discussed improvement of the business climate in Kazakhstan,

trendnews 26-MAR-11

[-said]: We discussed a wide range of issues, in particular, the expansion of our cooperation in the sphere of further development of nuclear energy and alternative energy sources,

trendnews 26-MAR-11

[-told]: Such a compromise will also allow us to continue very good progress that we made in our bilateral relations,

economictimes 21-MAR-11

[said:]: We discussed Yunus, and I expressed our hope that a compromise will be found that will ensure the integrity and independence of the Grameen Bank.

economictimes 21-MAR-11

[ said]: We expect China to abide by the commitments that it made when it joined the Nuclear Suppliers' Group in 2004,

voanews 21-MAR-11

[ said]: So there's a lot to be done and we think that China can play such an important role in helping to spur this effort at greater integration,

javno 21-MAR-11

[ said]: The US is very aware of China's important role in the region,

voanews 21-MAR-11

[-said]: We welcome China as a strong, prosperous and successful member of the international community. We see South and Central Asia as one of the most diverse yet least integrated regions in the world.

voanews 21-MAR-11

[-said]: In particular we think the construction of new nuclear reactors such as the Chasma 3 and 4 would be inconsistent with those commitments,

irishsun 19-MAR-11

[said:]: Not beyond what we've already talked about which is again, to hold Pakistan [sic] to its NSG commitments.

irishsun 19-MAR-11

[said:]: In a private conversation on December 28, BJP National Executive Member Seshadiri Chari urged us ‘not to read too much into the foreign policy resolution, especially the parts relating to the US.' Chari dismissed the statement as ‘ standard practice' aimed at scoring easy political points against the UPA. BJP spokesman Prakash Javdekar echoed these statements, saying that the BJP was not really upset about the US/India relationship, but merely wanted the GOI [Government of India] and USG [United States

mailonsunday 19-MAR-11

[ said]: Our new site helps us reach out to the public whenever needed,

earthtimes 11-MAR-11

[-told]: It’s important to say that if Sri Lanka is not willing to meet international standards regarding these matters, there would be pressure to appoint an international commission to look into these things,

dailytimesPK 02-MAR-11

[-said]: The UN has estimated that many thousands of civilians were killed in the final few months of the war,

dailytimesPK 02-MAR-11

[-said]: I think it's always difficult to try to make comparisons between one region and another. But I do think that it's important for leaders in relatively closed societies to heed the lessons, to listen to the lessons of what's happened in Tunisia and in Egypt,

trendnews 22-FEB-11

[noted that:]: it points again to the importance of a civil society and to a free media and other such mechanisms to allow youth to express themselves; to the importance of a free market economy so that it can create jobs for young people and allow them to achieve their dreams; as well as to the importance of all governments being responsive to the needs of their citizens

trendnews 22-FEB-11

[-said]: My visit to Uzbekistan reflects the US determination to strengthen ties with Uzbekistan across the full range of issues on our bilateral agenda,

uzreport 21-FEB-11

[-noted]: I noted that the Unites States highly values Uzbekistan's support for international efforts in Afghanistan, including allowing the transit of non-lethal supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan, the provision of electricity to Afghanistan, and the construction of a railway line from Hairaton to Mazar-e Sharif,

uzreport 21-FEB-11

[ stated]: Washington’s vital interest in TAPI includes having an alternative route for Central Asian gas that will bypass the Russian pipelines’ network,

watchingamerica 20-FEB-11