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International Religious Freedom Day

PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE OCTOBER 27, 2020 Twenty-two years ago today, the United States enacted the 1998 International Religious Freedom Act, reaffirming our commitment to promote and defend the fundamental right to religious freedom for all people everywhere.  Born of the vision of America’s founders, our government understood that an individual, ...
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By | 27 October, 2020 | Topics: Events, Press Office | Tags: ,

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Secretary Pompeo’s Statement: Andorra National Day

Andorra National Day September 8, 2020 On behalf of the government of the United States and the American people, I send congratulations to the people of Andorra as you celebrate the feast day of your patron saint, Our Lady of Meritxell. The strength of our friendship is based on the shared values that bind our ...
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By | 8 September, 2020 | Topics: Events, Press Office | Tags: ,

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Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Spanish Foreign Minister González Laya

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson July 14, 2020   The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus:‎ Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke today with Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha González Laya. Secretary Pompeo and Foreign Minister González Laya discussed the importance of secure 5G networks, the crisis in Venezuela, the importance ...
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By | 15 July, 2020 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Office | Tags: ,

Religious Freedom

Release of the 2019 International Religious Freedom Report

REMARKS TO THE PRESS MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE PRESS BRIEFING ROOM WASHINGTON, DC JUNE 10, 2020 SECRETARY POMPEO:  Good morning, everyone.  It’s great to be with you all today.  I’m here one more time, proudly, to talk about freedom and free societies.  And while America is not a perfect nation by any means, ...
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By | 11 June, 2020 | Topics: Events, Press Office | Tags: ,

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P.R.C. Proposal To Impose National Security Legislation on Hong Kong

Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State The United States condemns the People’s Republic of China (PRC) National People’s Congress proposal to unilaterally and arbitrarily impose national security legislation on Hong Kong.  The decision to bypass Hong Kong’s well-established legislative processes and ignore the will of the people of Hong Kong would be a death knell for the high ...
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By | 22 May, 2020 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Office | Tags:

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Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Spanish Foreign Minister Gonzalez Laya

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson May 20, 2020 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus:‎ Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke today with Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha González Laya. Secretary Pompeo and Foreign Minister González Laya discussed efforts to end the COVID-19 outbreak and move progressively and safely toward resuming ...
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By | 21 May, 2020 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Office | Tags:

Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell

Readout Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC April 1, 2019 The below is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino:‎ Secretary Michael R. Pompeo met with Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell today at the Department of State. The Secretary thanked the Foreign Minister for Spain’s efforts to support a return to democracy in Venezuela. The Secretary ...
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By | 2 April, 2019 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Office | Tags: ,

Confronting Iran: The Trump Administration’s Strategy

U.S Department of State Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Foreign Affairs October 15, 2018 The end of the Cold War forced new thinking among policymakers and analysts about the greatest challenges to U.S. national security. The emergence of al Qaeda,   cybercriminals, and other dangerous entities affirmed the threat of nonstate actors. But equally daunting ...
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By | 22 October, 2018 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Speeches | Tags:

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