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Baltic Brief 2000

A Collection of U.S. Speeches and Statements on Northern Europe and Russia

Table of Contents:

1. U.S.-Baltic Relations

   Statement at U.S.-Baltic Partnership Commission Press Conference
   Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott, June 7, 2000

   U.S.-Baltic Partnership Commission Communiquè
   Tallinn, Estonia, June 7, 2000

   A Baltic Homecoming: Robert C. Frasure Memorial Lecture
   Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott, January 24, 2000

   NATO and the Baltic States: Implications of Enlargement Policies
   Ambassador to NATO Alexander Vershbow, May 7, 2000

   The United States and the Baltic States: A Partnership for the Next Century
   Ambassador Lyndon L. Olson, March 13, 1999

2. U.S.-Russian Relations

   Pursuing U.S. Interests with Russia and with President-Elect Putin
   Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott, April 4, 2000

   Russia After the Elections
   Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Thomas Pickering, March 28, 2000

   U.S.-Russian Relations
   Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, September 16, 1999

3. European Security & The New Euroatlantic Relationship

   European Security: A Priority We Share
   Ambassador to NATO Alexander Vershbow, June 15, 2000

   Joint Press Conference with William Cohen and Björn von Sydow
   Secretary of Defense William Cohen and Swedish Minister of Defense Björn von Sydow, June 12, 2000

   European Defense: European and American Perceptions
   Ambassador to NATO Alexander Vershbow, May 18, 2000

   European Security: Post-Kosovo
   Ambassador to NATO Alexander Vershbow, March 23, 2000

   U.S. Perspectives on the European Union
   Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs E. Anthony Wayne, November 8, 1999

   Reinventing Security in Europe: NATO at 50 Years
   Ambassador Lyndon L. Olson, March 15, 1999

4. The Northern Europe Initiative

   NEI and the Northern Dimension
   Conrad Tribble, NEI Coordinator, U.S. State Department, December 6, 1999

   Remarks at the Conference On Women and Democracy
   Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott, October 8, 1999