U.S.Ambassador Timothy Roemer, issued a statement offering his condolences and hailing the chief minister " as a strong supporter of U.S.-India friendship."

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

Mr.Zuma's party, the African National Congress, released a statement criticizing news reports by the British media, calling attacks against Mr.Zuma as "disrespectful."

VOA: standard.2010.03.03

The U.S.Embassy in Kabul, in a statement, is calling for patience as the "process" continues.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

Former U.S.President Jimmy Carter described the Obama selection as "a bold statement of international support for his vision and commitment to peace and harmony in international relations".

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

"We see it as a racist statement to say that the Jews can't have children, or that Jews can't build their houses, or the Jews can't add a room onto their house because they want to have a larger house,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.29