March 24, 2021 – Speech by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, NATO Headquarters Agora, Brussels, Belgium. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. A few weeks ago, not long after becoming Secretary as State, I spoke directly to the American people. I said that my number one job is to ensure that America’s foreign policy delivers for […]
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Department of State Actions in Response to Russian Harassment
December 29, 2016 – The State Department today declared persona non grata 35 Russian officials operating in the United States who were acting in a manner inconsistent with their diplomatic or consular status. The Department also informed the Russian Government that it would deny Russian personnel access to two recreational compounds in the United States […]
Secretary Kerry Delivers Remarks on Middle East Peace (VIDEO)
December 28, 2016 – SECRETARY KERRY: Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you very, very much. Thank you. (Coughs.) Excuse me. Thank you for your patience, all of you. For those of you who celebrated Christmas, I hope you had a wonderful Christmas. Happy Chanukah. And to everybody here, I know it’s the middle […]