But we don't meet with terrorists. We don't meet with people who are involved in violence or fomenting violence.
Our goal in sponsoring this resolution is to encourage China to take positive, concrete steps to meet its international obligations, to protect human rights, and fundamental freedoms of the Chinese people.
We do think it's a rather dubious distinction to be the first democratically elected head of state to go meet with the dictator of Iraq
We don't see any particular basis for compensation. We have met and will continue to meet our obligations.
Any Iraqi orders for more atropine than needed to meet normal humanitarian requirements would be of concern since that could indicate preparations to use chemical weapons by preparing to protect their own forces from the consequences of such use.