United States of America
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
The United States is a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council and host country for the UN headquarters. It joined the UN on October 24, 1945. Condoleezza Rice was appointed U.S. secretary of state in January 2004. From 2001 to 2004, she served as U.S. national security advisor. The following is excerpted from Secretary Rice’s speech at the 5,297th meeting of the United Nations Security Council on October 31, 2005.By passing Resolution 1636 (2005) this morning, we in the United Nations have declared our support for the Commission’s search for truth, which is being ably led by [UN…
