President George W. Bush issued the following statement on July 13, 2001, related to increased enforcement of sanctions against Cuba and increased support for opposition forces on the island. Seven years ago today, a tugboat carrying 72 people off the… Read More ›
United States
Central America, 1981–1993
The following is article is part of the United States Department of State’s “Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations” series. It is reproduced here under the public domain. Following his electoral victory in November 1980, President Ronald Reagan amplified the… Read More ›
Crisis in the South Atlantic: The Reagan Administration and the Anglo-Argentine War of 1982
The following is article is part of the United States Department of State’s “Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations” series. It is reproduced here under the public domain. Early on the morning of April 2, 1982, Argentine military… Read More ›
The Panama Canal and the Torrijos-Carter Treaties
The following is article is part of the United States Department of State’s “Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations” series. It is reproduced here under the public domain. One of President Jimmy Carter’s greatest accomplishments was negotiating the… Read More ›
May 18, 2001: Remarks by the President in Recognition of Cuba Independence Day
President George W. Bush delivered the following remarks on May 18, 2001, from the East Room of the White House. THE PRESIDENT: Siente se. (Laughter.) Bienvenidos a la casa de todos que — quien viven en nuestra grande pais. Welcome… Read More ›
April 20-22, 2001: President Bush and the Summit of the Americas
Over the course of three days, leaders from across North and South America met in Canada during the Summit of the Americas. The following are remarks and speeches provided by the White House related to that gathering. President George W…. Read More ›
May 7, 2001: Remarks by the President to the Council of the Americas
President George W. Bush delivered the following remarks on May 7, 2001, in Washington, DC. Bush mainly used the opportunity to discuss his administration’s efforts to expand trade with Latin American nations. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all very much. Sit… Read More ›
