Posts Tagged ‘bush’

Bush promises to lead the international war against terrorism

March 20th, 2010 | Tags: , , ,
U.S. President George W. Bush on Monday reaffirmed his determination to lead the international war against terrorism.
In his speech at the Oakridge National Laboratory (Tennessee, South), Mr Bush said: “the threat of global terrorism requires a global response. An effective global response requires leadership, and America will ensure this commandment.
Mr. Bush emphasized his efforts to [...]

President Bush defended Washington’s decision to launch war against Iraq

March 19th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
U.S. President George W. Bush said Saturday that it was just for the United States go to war against Iraq, even if they have not found weapons of mass destruction.
During a speech in York, Pennsylvania, Bush said: “Although we have not found the stockpiles and weapons of mass destruction, we were right to go into [...]

Blair calls Bush the transfer of four British detainees at Guantanamo

March 10th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Prime Minister Tony Blair has asked President George W. Bush to deliver to the UK four British detainees still held at Guantanamo, it was learned papiersde court Saturday.
“The United Kingdom continues to seek the return of the four prisoners and the Prime Minister has made a direct request to President Bush,” according to court papers.
President [...]

Beheading of South Korean hostage: George W. Bush offers condolences to his South Korean counterpart

March 10th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
U.S. President George W. Bush on Thursday sent a message to his South Korean counterpart, Roh Moo-hyun, presenting his condolences after the beheading by kidnappers of a South Korean hostage in Iraq, said spokesman of the Presidency, Yoon Tai -young.
The message arrived in Seoul a day after Mr. Bush delivered a speech against the killing [...]

Bush leaks questioned concerning the identity of a CIA agent

March 10th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
U.S. President George W. Bush met Thursday to federal investigators for more than an hour, about leaking the identity of a CIA agent, the U.S. intelligence agency, said the White House.
The President replied 70 minutes for questions from the representative of Crown American, Patrick J. Fitzgerald, who heads the investigation of the Justice Department and [...]

Le Monde publishes criticism of former U.S. diplomats and military against Bush

January 8th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The French newspaper Le Monde published on Wednesday a letter from former diplomats and military leaders who denounce American foreign policy of U.S. President George W. Bush and call on Americans to vote against him for the next presidential election. The 26 signatories, Democrats or Republicans “believe that the policy of the current administration has [...]

Chirac expresses his reservations about Bush’s call for a NATO intervention in Iraq

January 4th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
French President Jacques Chirac on Friday expressed its “strong” reservations about the call by U.S. President George W. Bush role in Treaty Organization North Atlantic (NATO) in Iraq.
“I do not think it is the responsibility of NATO to intervene in Iraq. Furthermore, I do not think it would be appropriate and necessarily understand, “Chirac said [...]

Mr Chirac praised the French-American friendship

January 2nd, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
French President Jacques Chirac on Sunday expressed during the Franco-American ceremony of the 60th anniversary of the landing, “the eternal gratitude” to France to America for the Liberation of 1944, bowing in the presence of George W. Bush “a friend always” driven by “the same passion for liberty and law, justice and democracy”.
Without mentioning the [...]

Reagan’s death is a sad day for America, says Bush

January 2nd, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
U.S. President George W. Bush said Saturday that the death of Ronald Reagan was “a sad day for America,” said Claire Buchan, a spokesman for the White House.
Ms. Buchan said that President Bush should make a statement on the death of Ronald Reagan in the evening of Saturday.
Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan, suffering from Alzheimer’s [...]

Mr. Bush salutes the memory of Ronald Reagan during the Franco-American ceremony

January 2nd, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
U.S. President George W. Bush on Sunday hailed the memory of Ronald Reagan, former U.S. president, died Saturday at age 94, when the Franco-American ceremony of the 60th anniversary of the landing of Allied troops in Normandy.
Early in his speech, Bush praised Ronald Reagan, calling him a “soldier of the cause of freedom.”
Mr. Bush recalled [...]