>>/124929/ April 5, 2023 12:22 AM EDT The Presidency "Axis of Evil". President George W. Bush called out terrorist states in his first State of the Union Address after September 11, 2001, labeling them an "axis of evil." On January 29, 2002, he began his speech by asserting that, ". . . our nation is at war; our economy is in recession; and the civilized world faces unprecedented dangers. Yet, the state of our Union has never been stronger." American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?525425-13/axis-evil 1:00 AM EDT Ministers’ arrivals and doorstep statements: Meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2023/4/pdf/230404-media-progr-en.pdf https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_212600.htm 2:15 AM EDT Meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Foreign Ministers session with Finland and Sweden: Meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2023/4/pdf/230404-media-progr-en.pdf https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_212600.htm 2:15 AM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken participates in NATO Foreign Ministerial Session 2 on Threats and Challenges Brussels, Belgium https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-5-2023/ 2:45 AM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta Brussels, Belgium https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-5-2023/ 3:00 AM EDT (5th Meeting) Outer Space: 8th IAA Planetary Defense Conference United Nations https://iaaspace.org/event/8th-iaa-planetary-defense-conference-2023/ https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1b/k1bffqyw9r 3:01 AM EDT STUDENTCAM 2023 WINNER - "The Fight Against Fentanyl" The Fight Against Fentanyl: Middle and High School students participate in this year’s C-SPAN’s StudentCam documentary competition. C-SPAN asked the question, “If you were a newly elected member of Congress, which issue would be your first priority and why?” https://www.c-span.org/video/?527017-1/the-fight-fentanyl 4:00 AM EDT 3rd Meeting, 13th Session of Working Party on Land Administration United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1q/k1qj9jmuw2 4:15 AM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken participates in the NATO Ministerial Family Photo Brussels, Belgium https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-5-2023/ 4:15 AM EDT Official Photo of the NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs: Meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2023/4/pdf/230404-media-progr-en.pdf https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_212600.htm 4:20 AM EDT Statement of the NATO Secretary General with representatives of Australia, New Zealand, Japan and South Korea: Meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2023/4/pdf/230404-media-progr-en.pdf https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_212600.htm 5:00 AM EDT Meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Foreign Ministers session with Partners, Public opening remarks by the Secretary General: Meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/2023/4/pdf/230404-media-progr-en.pdf https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_212600.htm 5:00 AM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken participates in NATO Foreign Ministerial Session 3 on Indo-Pacific Partners Brussels, Belgium https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-april-5-2023/ 6:00 AM EDT Webinar: Roadmap to Tracking Public Energy Research Investment International Energy Agency (IEA) https://www.iea.org/events/webinar-roadmap-to-tracking-public-energy-research-investment 2