Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Lagos, Nigeria
Nigerian Institute for Medical Research
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. So I don’t know if you had a – some of you had a chance to be inside with us, but this is something quite extraordinary to see and also something that just as an American fills me with a certain amount of pride. The work that the United States and Nigeria have been doing together going back to the beginning, really, of the HIV/AIDS
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Home Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Côte d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara After Their Meeting Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire PRESIDENT OUATTARA: (Via interpreter) Ladies and gentlemen, this is an honor for me to welcome Mr. Blinken, Secretary of State – that is the minister of state, minister of foreign affairs from U.S.A. side – in this occasion of his visit. So we had a pleasant meeting. We have been good and happy to confirm exceptional partnership between U.S.A. and Côte d’Ivoire. And I mentioned the fact that we do apprec Roles: Everyone: All Users Regions: Cabo Verde , Niger , Nigeria , Ukraine , United Kingdom , United States Topics: Countering Terrorism, Global Health Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Virtual U.S.-Nigeria Health Partnership Event Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State Washington, D.C. Recorded on April 21, 2021 AMBASSADOR LEONARD: Secretary Blinken, colleagues, friends, Dr. Shuaib, Professor Ahmed, welcome. I’m Mary Beth Leonard, the U.S. ambassador to Nigeria, and it’s my honor to welcome the U.S. Secretary of State, albeit virtually, to Nigeria, and a big thank you to everyone joining us for this virtual event. Mr. Secretary, here at U.S. Mission Nigeria, we are so immensely proud o Roles: Everyone: All Users Regions: Nigeria , United Kingdom , United States Topics: Coronavirus (COVID-19), Global Health, Global Women's Issues, Science, Technology, and Innovation Secretary Michael R. Pompeo at a Press Availability on the Release of the 2019 International Religious Freedom Report Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Washington, DC Press Briefing Room 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, we always strive towards that more perfect union, trying to improve. We remain the greatest nation in the history of civilization. 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PRESIDENT OUATTARA: (Via interpreter) Ladies and gentlemen, this is an honor for me to welcome Mr. Blinken, Secretary of State – that is the minister of state, minister of foreign affairs from U.S.A. side – in this occasion of his visit.
So we had a pleasant meeting. We have been good and happy to confirm exceptional partnership between U.S.A. and Côte d’Ivoire. And I mentioned the fact that we do apprec
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Washington, D.C.
Recorded on April 21, 2021
AMBASSADOR LEONARD: Secretary Blinken, colleagues, friends, Dr. Shuaib, Professor Ahmed, welcome. I’m Mary Beth Leonard, the U.S. ambassador to Nigeria, and it’s my honor to welcome the U.S. Secretary of State, albeit virtually, to Nigeria, and a big thank you to everyone joining us for this virtual event.
Mr. Secretary, here at U.S. Mission Nigeria, we are so immensely proud o
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Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
Washington, DC
Press Briefing Room
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, we always strive towards that more perfect union, trying to improve. We remain the greatest nation in the history of civilization.
One of the good things that we do in this adm
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SECRETARY POMPEO: Good morning, everyone. It’s been 128 days since Chinese doctor Ai Fen – the director of the Wuhan Central Hospital’s emergency unit – shared information on the internet about a patient with a SARS-like virus. Her colleague, Dr. Li Wenliang, shared Dr. Ai’s report online with medical colleagues.
The next day, December 31st, regional health officials in Wuhan indicated
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