INTERVIEW BY MINA AL-ORAIBI OF ASHARQ AL AWSAT ROBERT B. ZOELLICK, DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE

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Regulatory Intelligence Data
05-17-2006
QUESTION: Thank you for taking the time to see us. We will be focusing
on Sudan as that is the most important issue on your agenda at the moment.
If there is anything else that you wish to discuss in the region then I
will be more than happy to do that. But we will be sticking to Sudan. If
you don't mind I will be recording. My first question is about the UN resolution
that we saw yesterday. How happy were you with the final draft? DEPUTY
SECRETARY ZOELLICK: Well, I think the resolution is a good step and I think
it builds on something ...

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