Topic: David Satterfield

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State David Satterfield Thursday called for free and honest Lebanese elections with international monitors.

Hundreds of protesters demonstrated Tuesday outside the U.S. embassy north of Beirut against U.S. interference in Lebanon's domestic affairs. Security forces cordoned off the embassy building in the neighborhood of Aukar as the demonstrators waved Lebanes

U.S. officials said Wednesday they don't believe Syria will keep its pledge to withdraw from Lebanon.

A top U.S. diplomat says it is possible the militant Hezbollah organization could make electoral gains in Lebanon, if Syria withdraws from that nation.

A top U.S. diplomat said Wednesday Russia's role on Syria and Lebanon has not been constructive.

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State David Satterfield called on Syria Monday to cooperate in the war on terrorism in Iraq and Lebanon. Speaking after a meeting with Lebanese Foreign Minister Mahmoud Hammoud, Satterfield said "a just and suitable sett

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State David Satterfield said Sunday he was in Beirut to ensure the implementation of a Syrian withdrawal from Lebanon.

Pro-Syrian Lebanese parties and activists Saturday called for joining a demonstration to protest the visit of a U.S. envoy to Beirut.

A top U.S. official travels to Lebanon this week to continue meetings with that government following the slaying last week of former premier Rafik Hariri.

The Bush administration wants peace in the Middle East, but Israel must stop settlement work and Palestinians must end violence, officials said Thursday.