Remarks Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Casa Piedra Vitacura, Chile April 12, 2019 … The Trump administration believes that our two nations and the rest of the Americas have an incredible opportunity, the chance truly to cement a future of democracy, prosperity for all of the people of all of this hemisphere. It’s not ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 15 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Michael R. Pompeo, Remarks, Secretary of State, U.S. Latin American Policy
Excerpts President Trump Remarks Oval Office April 11, 2019 PRESIDENT TRUMP: Thank you very much. It’s a great honor to have President Moon of South Korea with us and a very, very great privilege to have Mrs. Kim. Thank you very much. Very much. We hope you enjoy your stay. We are discussing many, many ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 12 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, US-ROK
Readout Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC April 11, 2019 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and National Security Advisor John Bolton met with Republic of Korea (ROK) President Moon Jae-in today in Washington. The U.S. and ROK sides affirmed their commitment to achieving the final, fully ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 12 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Moon Jae-in, Republic of Korea President, Secretary Pompeo, U.S.-R.O.K.
Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting With Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen 04/08/2019 02:51 PM EDT Readout Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC April 8, 2019 ________________________________________ The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met today in Washington with Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen. They discussed our increasing economic, ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 10 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, A.K. Abdul Momen, Bangladesh Foreign Minister, Secretary Pompeo
04/05/2019 10:22 AM EDT Interview Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State New York City April 5, 2019 … QUESTION: How are we fighting back against that Chinese threat? Because you’ve described it as a threat to our democracy from the Chinese. SECRETARY POMPEO: It very much is. They very much want to undermine our Western ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 10 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, CBS This Morning, Interview, Norah O'Donnell
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson Washington, D.C. April 4, 2019 READOUT Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting with Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland The below is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met yesterday with Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland in Washington, D.C. The Secretary and the Foreign Minister ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 9 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Canadian Foreign Minister, Chrystia Freeland, Secretary Pompeo
INTERVIEW Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo With Maria Bartiromo of Mornings With Maria on Fox Business Network April 5, 2019 New York, New York * * * * QUESTION: Thank you so much for joining us. The IP theft issue is something we’ve spoken about before. How do you change something that’s really engrained ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 9 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Fox Business Network, Interview, Secretary Pompeo
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson Washington, D.C. April 4, 2019 REMARKS Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo at a Press Availability Dean Acheson Auditorium SECRETARY POMPEO: So good afternoon, everyone. Seventy years ago today, 12 courageous nations came together to form an alliance that to this day remains the bedrock guarantor of ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 9 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, NATO, Press Availability, Secretary Pompeo
Oval Office 4:31 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT TRUMP: Thank you very much. It’s a great honor to be with the Vice Premier of China, a highly respected man all over the world. We’ve had tremendous discussions. We’re getting very close to making a deal. That doesn’t mean a deal is made, because it’s not, but we’re ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 8 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, President Trump, Vice Premier Liu He
For Immediate Release READOUT April 6, 2019 Deputy Secretary Sullivan’s Participation in the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting The following is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan, joined by Under Secretary for Political Affairs David Hale, concluded two days in Dinard, France, leading the U.S. delegation to the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 8 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Deputy Secretary Sullivan, G7
Director Carroll Statement on China’s Class Scheduling of Fentanyl Washington, D.C. – Today, Director of National Drug Control Policy James Carroll released the following statement regarding China’s announcement that it is following through on its pledge to add fentanyl to the country’s list of controlled substances, effective May 1. “Each year, tens of thousands of ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 4 April, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, China, Class Scheduling of Fentanyl, US-China
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE STATEMENT BY ROBERT PALLADINO, DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON March 27, 2019 Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting with Uighur Muslims Impacted by Human Rights Crisis in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region of China Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met yesterday with Mihrigul Tursun, a Uighur Muslim who survived horrific conditions and abuse in a Chinese internment ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 28 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Human Rights, Secretary Pompeo, Uighur Muslims, US-China
Statement from the Press Secretary At the direction of President Donald J. Trump, United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin will travel to Beijing, China, for principal-level meetings starting on March 28, 2019, to continue negotiations aimed at improving the trade relationship between the United States and China. The ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 25 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Robert Lighthizer, Secretary of the Treasury, Treasury Steven Mnuchin, United States Trade Representative
Excerpts of Remarks John J. Sullivan Deputy Secretary of State Luanda, Angola March 20, 2019 As Ambassador Fite said, I would like to speak today about how the U.S. Africa strategy can unlock the many economic opportunities we’ll discuss at greater length throughout today’s luncheon. I look forward to highlighting the many ways we can ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 22 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Deputy Secretary of State, John J. Sullivan, U.S. Africa Strategy Speech, US-Angola
U.S. Department of State Office of the Spokesperson Washington, D.C. Excerpts of Remarks Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Sheraton Overland Park Hotel Overland Park, Kansas March 18, 2019 I know we have a delegation here from the Netherlands in the audience with us. It’s led by Trade Minister Sigrid Kaag. …. [The United States ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 20 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Kansas, Secretary Pompeo
.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson Washington, D.C. March 12, 2019 EXCERPTS OF REMARKS Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo Keynote Address at CERAWeek Hilton Americas-Houston Hotel Houston, Texas SECRETARY POMPEO: Thank you, Dan. Thank you all for joining me. * * * * Our plentiful oil supplies allow us to help our ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 14 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, a, CERAWeek, Secretary Pompeo
Samuel D. Brownback Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Foreign Correspondents Club Hong Kong, China March 8, 2019 Introduction I would like to begin by expressing my profound respect for the Chinese people. My youngest daughter is Chinese and now attends school at Baylor University. *** During this speech, I will express a number of ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 14 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Ambassador Brownback, Religious Freedom
Readout Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC March 13, 2019 The below is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino: Secretary Michael R. Pompeo met today in Washington with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The Secretary extended his condolences on the tragic loss of life of United Nations affiliated personnel on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302. The Secretary ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 14 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Secretary Pompeo, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
Remarks Kirsten D. Madison Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Washington, DC March 6, 2019 We are all painfully aware of the devastating impact of the opioids crisis in our country. To put it into perspective: at the peak of the ‘70s heroin crisis and the late ‘80s/early ‘90s crack cocaine crisis, ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 8 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Assistant Secretary, Kirsten D. Madison
Remarks Manisha Singh Acting Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Washington, DC March 7, 2019 As we gather to celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, I am honored to be here with so many business leaders and champions of women’s economic empowerment. In line with this year’s ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 8 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, International Women’s Day
Press Statement Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC March 4, 2019 The United States applauds the people of Venezuela for their actions to create a peaceful democratic transition, and congratulates Interim President Juan Guaido on his successful diplomatic efforts in the region and safe return to Venezuela. The United States and freedom-loving nations ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 7 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Juan Guaido, Secretary Pompeo, Venezuela
Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State World Food Prize Hall of Laureates Des Moines, Iowa March 4, 2019 AMBASSADOR BRANSTAD: Good afternoon. It is my honor to be back in Iowa today to introduce Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. As U.S. ambassador, I have the great privilege of representing the American people in China. (Applause.) The ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 6 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Agriculture, Iowa Farm Bureau, Secretary Pompeo, Trade
Press Releases: Secretary Pompeo’s Call With Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Yang Jiechi Readout Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC March 1, 2019 The following is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino: Secretary Michael R. Pompeo spoke with Member of the Political Bureau of the ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 4 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Secretary Pompeo, US-China, Yang Jiechi
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson March 1, 2019 STATEMENT BY ROBERT PALLADINO, DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo’s Travel to Des Moines, Iowa Secretary Michael R. Pompeo will travel to Des Moines, Iowa March 3-4, 2019 to discuss how the American agriculture industry’s embrace of free enterprise and innovation helps ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 4 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Des Moines, Iowa, Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State, Terry Branstad, U.S. Ambassador to China
Chairman Kim reiterated on his trip he is fully prepared to denuclearize. He recommitted that they will not conduct missile tests, that he will not conduct nuclear tests. Those are good things. Those remain as a pillar, as a foundation. You heard the President say that he is committed still not to conduct the major ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 1 March, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, DPRK, Secretary Pompeo
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By U.S. Mission China | 28 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, DPRK, Hanoi Summit, President Trump
February 28, 2019 “President Donald J. Trump of the United States and Chairman Kim Jong Un of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea had very good and constructive meetings in Hanoi, Vietnam, on February 27-28, 2019. The two leaders discussed various ways to advance denuclearization and economic driven concepts. No ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 28 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, DPRK, Hanoi Summit, President Trump
REMARKS BY PRESIDENT TRUMP AND CHAIRMAN KIM JONG UN OF THE STATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA IN A 1:1 CONVERSATION Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Hanoi, Vietnam February 27, 2019 6:33 P.M. ICT CHAIRMAN KIM: (As interpreted.) So it’s exactly 261 days since we met last time in Singapore, in June, ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 28 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Chairman Kim Jong Un, DPRK, President Trump, Vietnam
REMARKS BY PRESIDENT TRUMP AT 2019 GOVERNORS’ BALL February 24, 2019 We’ll be leaving for Hanoi, Vietnam, and we’ll be meeting with Kim Jong Un. It’s a very interesting thing to say, but I’ve developed a very, very good relationship. We’ll see what that means. … I’m not pushing for speed, but we’re not removing ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 26 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, DPRK, President Trump
Readout Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC February 22, 2019 Robert Palladino: On February 21, Secretary Michael R. Pompeo spoke with Japanese Foreign Minister Kono to discuss next steps on D.P.R.K. engagement. Secretary Pompeo and Foreign Minister Kono reaffirmed their shared commitment to the final, fully verified denuclearization of the D.P.R.K. and to maintaining our ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 25 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Japanese Foreign Minister, Kono, Secretary Pompeo, US-j, US-Japan
Interview Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC February 24, 2019 SECRETARY POMPEO: [we] built out a coalition, an enormous global coalition we built out through the United Nations, to put that pressure in place to allow us to begin to have what have been real negotiations over the past now six or seven ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 25 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, CNN, DPRK, Interview, Jake Tapper, Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
INTERVIEW Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo With Maria Bartiromo of Mornings with Maria on Fox Business Network New York, New York February 21, 2019 QUESTION: Joining me right now is the Secretary of State of the United States, Mike Pompeo. Mr. Secretary, it’s great to have you on the program. SECRETARY POMPEO: Maria, it’s great to ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 22 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Fox Business Network, Maria Bartiromo, Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
As part of a bold new diplomacy, we continue our historic push for peace on the Korean Peninsula. A TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY: President Donald J. Trump is committed to achieving a bright and secure future for all people on the Korean Peninsula and across the world. On February 27 and 28, 2019, President Donald J. Trump will ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 22 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Korean Peninsula, President Trump
Remarks by Vice President Pence at the 2019 Munich Security Conference | Munich, Germany So while we’re standing with our allies, strengthening NATO, and standing up to aggression, President Trump’s leadership is also bringing about historic change in the Indo-Pacific. The United States seeks an Indo-Pacific where independent nations boldly pursue their own interests, respecting ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 20 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Germany, Munich, Munich Security Conference, Remarks, Vice President Pence
(CNN)Solidarity is once again popular in Poland — though not in the way you might think. The concept that gave a name to the anti-communist movement in the 1980s now characterizes the strong partnership between Poland and the United States. And solidarity is what we seek from all countries this week in Warsaw, as we ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 15 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Foreign Minister of Poland, Jacek Czaputowicz, Secretary Pompeo
Today, President Donald J. Trump announced the members of an official United States delegation to China to discuss the trade relationship between the two countries. United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin travel to Beijing for principal-level meetings that will take place from February 14 through February 15, 2019. These ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 11 February, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Delegation to China, Trade, U.S.-China
Are you already back to you hometown or still on your way? In this video, Ambassador Branstad and Mrs. Branstad, along with a few of the embassy colleagues who were born in the Year of the Pig, made dumplings and wrote the character “Fu”. From the Ambassador and all of us at the Embassy, ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 30 January, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Chinese New Year
STATEMENT BY ROBERT PALLADINO, DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON January 29, 2019 Sentencing of Wang Quanzhang The United States is deeply concerned by the sentencing of human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang in Tianjin, China on January 28 to four-and-a-half years in prison on charges of “subverting state power.” Wang was among the first individuals detained during the Chinese ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 30 January, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Deputy Spokesperson, Robert Palladino, Sentencing of Wang Quanzhang
Press Statement Robert Palladino Deputy Spokesperson Washington, DC January 12, 2019 We stand with the Venezuelan people, and we praise the fierce commitment to democratic principles of the elected members of the Venezuelan National Assembly. We commend the courage of the National Assembly’s leadership, particularly its president, Juan Guaido, and his decision to invoke the authorities ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 22 January, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Venezuela
Press Statement Robert Palladino Deputy Spokesperson Washington, DC January 11, 2019 The United States is deeply disappointed that the Yangon High Court upheld the convictions of Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo today. A free and independent press should be protected in any democracy. Today’s ruling casts doubt not only on freedom of expression ...
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By U.S. Mission China | 22 January, 2019 | Topics:
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| Tags: 2019, Appeal Hearing of Reuters Reporters, Burma
