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Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Washington, D.C.
Benjamin Franklin Room
QUESTION:  And joining me now is Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who recently returned from a whirlwind diplomatic trip to the Middle East, which took him to Egypt, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia twice. Secretary Blinken, welcome back to Meet the Press.
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, Kristen. Good to be with you.
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Regions: Iran , Israel , Qatar , Saudi Arabia , Ukraine , United Kingdom
Topics: Countering Terrorism, Global Health, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
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The Secretary of State
Cairo, Egypt
Cairo Airport
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good evening, everyone. We are here at what is an extremely difficult and very tenuous time for the region in the wake of the slaughter perpetrated by Hamas.
We came here with four key objectives: to make clear that the United States stands with Israel; to prevent the conflict from spreading to other places; to work on securing the release of hostages, including American citizens; and to address the
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Regions: Egypt , Israel , Saudi Arabia , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Countering Terrorism, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
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Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
New York City, New York
United Nations
SECRETARY POMPEO: Good afternoon, everyone. Just a few minutes ago, I delivered letters to both the UN Secretary-General Guterres and to the president of the Security Council.
I notified them that the United States is initiating the restoration of virtually all UN sanctions on Iran lifted under UN Security Council Resolution 2231. This process will lead to those sanctions coming back into effec
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Regions: China, Dominican Republic , France , Indonesia , Iran , Iraq , Russia , Syria , United Arab Emirates , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Countering Terrorism, Treaties and International Agreements
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Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
The United States works closely with its allies in the Middle East and around the world to combat the scourge of terrorism.  Today, the seven member states of the Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC) announced the designation of six individuals and entities affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) as part of our efforts to disrupt ISIS’s ability to finance its global operations.
Today’s actions target money services businesses a
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Regions: Afghanistan, Iraq , Syria , United States
Topics: Countering Terrorism