Search Results: CVIS (Visas) (6)
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Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Washington, D.C.
106 Dirksen Senate Office Building
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Mr. Chairman, thank you very much. Ranking Member Risch, thank you very much. And to all members, I appreciate the opportunity to be with all of you today to discuss our policy on Afghanistan, including where we are, how we got here, and where we’re going in the weeks and months ahead.
For 20 years, Congress has conducted oversight and pr
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Regions: Afghanistan, China, Iran , Korea, North , Qatar , Turkey , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Countering Terrorism, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
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Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Washington, D.C.
2172 Rayburn House Office Building
September 13, 2021
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Mr. Chairman, thank you very much. And Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member McCaul, thank you for today. I welcome this opportunity to discuss our policy on Afghanistan, including where we are, how (inaudible), and where we’re going in the weeks and months ahead.
For 20 years, Congress has conducted oversight and provided funding fo
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Regions: Afghanistan, China, Iran , Korea, North , Qatar , Turkey , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Countering Terrorism, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
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Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Washington, D.C.
QUESTION: Joining us now to discuss, Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Secretary Blinken, thanks so much for joining us. Take a listen to what President Biden was saying less than six weeks ago:
QUESTION: “Your own Intelligence Community has assessed that the Afghan Government will likely collapse.”
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Regions: Afghanistan, China, United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Countering Terrorism, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
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Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
Washington, D.C.
QUESTION: Secretary of State Tony Blinken, welcome to the NewsHour. Thank you very much for joining us. The world looks a lot more complicated today, I think it’s fair to say, than it did just a few months ago. There are problems bubbling up just about everywhere. And in your statement today, you made a clear focus on American workers right here at home. Explain how that connects to what the U.S. challenges are around the world.<
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Regions: Afghanistan, China, Iran , Saudi Arabia , Syria , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Countering Terrorism, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Global Health, Human Rights and Democracy, Science, Technology, and Innovation
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Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
Washington, DC
Dean Acheson Auditorium, Department of State
SECRETARY POMPEO: Good afternoon, everyone.
We have had a lively and productive set of conversations this morning and last night as well. I’ll get to that in just a bit.
First, though, I want to personally thank Ministers Payne and Reynolds for traveling all this way, halfway around the world, to be with us today. That is a tough trip in ordinary times.<
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Regions: Australia , China, France , Hong Kong , India , Japan , Korea, South , Palau , Syria , Taiwan , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Countering Terrorism, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy, Global Health, Human Rights and Democracy, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Treaties and International Agreements
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Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
Washington, D.C.
QUESTION: Now, one of the targets of that smear, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, joins me exclusively now. Mr. Secretary, great to see you. Now, I know you feel that Rice’s remarks show a lack of restraint that our country can’t afford to have back in the White House. Explain all that.
SECRETARY POMPEO: Laura, thanks for having me on. To hear Ambassador Rice talk that way is just crazy. Sh
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Regions: Afghanistan, Australia , China, Hong Kong , Iran , Syria , Ukraine , United Kingdom , United States
Topics: Countering Terrorism, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Global Women's Issues, Human Rights and Democracy, Science, Technology, and Innovation