Remarks With Peruvian Foreign Minister Ricardo Luna Mendoza

Start Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Last Modified: Tuesday, May 5, 2020

End Date: Friday, December 31, 9999

Remarks
John Kerry
Secretary of State
Lima, Peru
November 17, 2016


QUESTION: How are your meetings going so far?

SECRETARY KERRY: Very good. Excellent.

QUESTION: Any concerns about protectionism in the United States after Trump’s election?

SECRETARY KERRY: I haven’t heard a word of it yet.

STAFF: Thank you, everyone. Thank you.

SECRETARY KERRY: No, everybody is looking forward to building on a good, solid trade relationship and we had good discussions.

QUESTION: Will the United States still be the leader of free trade going forward?

QUESTION: Are there concerns?

STAFF: Thank you. Thank you, everyone. Thank you.

SECRETARY KERRY: From my point of view and the President’s, yes.

STAFF: Thank you.

SECRETARY KERRY: It’s right there for me.

John Kerry

Lima, Peru

Remarks With Peruvian Foreign Minister Ricardo Luna Mendoza

11/17/16

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