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Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State

QUESTION:  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is on the line with me.  Secretary, great to have you on.  We have a very limited amount of time and a lot to get to.  It’s a pleasure to have you on the program.

SECRETARY POMPEO:  Thanks, Alex.

QUESTION:  I had two quick – two quick and temporary items, and then I want to get your big picture thoughts on four years of Trump and where we’re at.  But this

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Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State

Washington, D.C.

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SECRETARY POMPEO:  Good morning, everyone.  Welcome.  Today I want to discuss a theme that deserves far more attention, and that is that America is a force for good in the world.

Last week the World Food Programme was awarded the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to fight hunger and improve conditions for peace around the world.

The WFP is run by Executive Director David Bea

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Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State

Washington, DC

Press Briefing Room

SECRETARY POMPEO:  Good morning, everyone.  I want to start by marking – yeah, good morning.  Good to see some new – James, great to see you back.

QUESTION:  Likewise.

SECRETARY POMPEO:  Welcome.  I want to start by marking two anniversaries.  First, on July 11th, the United States and Vietnam celebrated the 25th anniversary of the establishment of

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