U.S. - South Korea (ROK)

Secretarial Visits

25-26 Feb 08 - Secretary Rice to Visit to Korea

Feb 25 - Secretary Rice With South Korean President Lee Myung-bak

February 25, 2008 New South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, right, shakes hands with Secretary Rice during their meeting at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea Feb. 25, 2008...more

Feb 25 - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s Visit to Korea

February 25, 2008 Secretary Rice with the U.S. Presidential Delegation to the inauguration of His Excellency Lee Myung-bak, President of the Republic of Korea. From left to right:  Mr. William R. Rhodes, Chairman,...more

Feb 25 - Remarks After Meeting with Foreign Minister-Designate Yu Myung-Hwan

February 25, 2008 SECRETARY RICE: We’re honored to be here to attend the inauguration of President Lee Myung-bak. It is an opportunity to celebrate the peaceful transition in this democracy of South Korea. It was a really wonderful and moving ceremony this morning; a beautiful speech by the President...more

Feb. 25 - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice greets AMCHAM Korea Board members during her recent visit to Seoul.

February 25, 2008 Pictured from left to right, Secretary Rice; Tami Overby, President and CEO of AMCHAM Korea; Dave Ruch, United Airlines General Manager for Korea; Mike Roman, President of 3M Korea...more

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19-21 Oct 06 - Secretary Rice to Visit Asia

• Oct 21- Diplomacy Key To Halting North Korean Nuclear Program, Rice Says
• Oct 21- Remarks with Chinese Foreign Minister Li
• Oct 20- Secretary Rice Emphasizes need for Diplomacy during KBS-TV Interview
• Oct 20- U.S., China Want Korean Peninsula Free of Nuclear Weapons
• Oct 19- Remarks With Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon
• Oct 19- Rice Emphasizes Diplomatic Approach to North Korea Crisis
• Oct 18- U.S-Japanese Alliance Reaffirmed in Face of North Korean Threat
• Oct 16- Rice Heads to Asia To Rally Support for Sanctions on North Korea

8-13 July 05 - Secretary Rice to Visit East Asia

• July 13- Press Availability With South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon
• July 13- Rice Sees Progress on North Korea, Other Issues from Asian Trip
• July 13- Secretary Rice Welcomes South Korea's Energy Proposal for North Korea
• July 12- Six-Party Talks Only Course for North Korea, Rice Says
• July 12 - U.S. Upholds Six-Party Solution to North Korean Weapons Issue (SBS Interview)
• July 12- U.S. Rebuilding Efforts in Thailand Will Continue, Rice Says
• July 12- Rice Urges North Korea To Dismantle Nuclear Weapons Program
• July 11- U.S. Increasing Anti-Terror Cooperation In Asia, Rice Says
• July 10- Rice Welcomes Resumption of Six-Party Talks
• July 10- Rice Thanks China for its Efforts to Restart Six-Party Talks
• July 10- Rice Says Six-Party Talks To Focus on Ending Nuclear Threat
• July 9- Rice Trip to Asia Aimed at North Korea Return to Six-Party Talks
• July 8-13 - Rice To Travel to China, Thailand, Japan, South Korea

14-21 Mar 05 - Secretary Rice to Visit Asia

• Mar 11 - Interview With Reuters News Agency
• Mar 09 - Secretary Rice to Visit Asia, March 14-21

22-26 Oct 04 - Secretary Powell's Asia Trip and Press Conferences

• 26 Oct 04 - Interview with Hyun Jung Song of Korea Broadcast System (KBS TV)
• 26 Oct 04 - Secretary of State Colin L. Powell and Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon
• 26 Oct 04 - Interview with Tamara Kupperman of NBC News
• 26 Oct 04 - Remarks to Korean Youth Town Hall

21-25 Feb 03 - Secretary Powell's Asia Trip and Press Conferences

• 25 Feb 03 - Press Conference at the Hyatt Hotel - Regency Ballroom, Seoul, Korea
• 24 Feb 03 - Press Conference at the St. Regis Hotel, Beijing, China
• 23 Feb 03 - Press Conference from U.S. Embassy, Tokyo
• 22 Feb 03 - Transcript: Powell Says He's Thinking of Engaging DPRK Multilaterally
• 19 Feb 03 - Transcript: Powell Looks for Multilateral Talks with North Korea
  

Secretary of State Colin L. Powell Travel to Japan, Vietnam, Republic of Korea, People's Republic of China, and Australia - July 22, 2001 to August 1, 2001