Ryan_Crocker - AMBASSAOR ELECTS RYAN CROCKER AND WILLIAM WOOD PARTICIPATE IN THEIR CONFIRMATION HEARING

AMBASSAOR ELECTS RYAN CROCKER AND WILLIAM WOOD PARTICIPATE IN THEIR CONFIRMATION HEARING

Ambassador elect to Iraq Ryan Crocker testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on his nomination, in Washington on February 15, 2007. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)


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WASHINGTON, April 22 (UPI) -- Diplomacy veteran Christopher Hill has been confirmed as the next U.S. ambassador to Iraq.
WASHINGTON, March 13 (UPI) -- Christopher Hill would be an "excellent" envoy to Iraq despite several Republican senators saying otherwise, a U.S. State Department spokesman said Friday.
Iran accused of meddling in negotiations
BAGHDAD, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- A U.S. official is accusing Iran of trying to interfere with security pact negotiations under way between the United States and Iraq.
ERBIL, Iraq, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- The U.S. ambassador to Iraq and the president of Iraqi Kurdistan addressed tensions between the Kurds and Baghdad as well as constitutional and security issues.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, June 23 (UPI) -- The United Arab Emirates and its Gulf neighbors hold the keys to bringing Iraq back into the regional community, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq said.
WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) -- Ryan Crocker, U.S. ambassador to Iraq, Thursday denied published reports about secret plans involving permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq.
BAGHDAD, May 28 (UPI) -- Fighting between U.S. troops and militant forces in Baghdad's Sadr City killed five people and wounded eight, Iraq's Interior Ministry said Wednesday.
NAJAF, Iraq, May 27 (UPI) -- With the militancy of Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr seemingly tamed by the Iraqi government, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani may be making a comeback.
BAGHDAD, May 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. ambassador to Iraq said improved security has allowed reconstruction efforts to begin in two southern provinces.
TEHRAN, May 5 (UPI) -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry said on its Web site it would participate in no more talks on Iraq while U.S. forces are fighting in Sadr City.
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