June 12, 2019
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June 11, 2019
U.S. Strategy on Women, Peace, and Security
Released today, the strategy is a government-wide effort emphasizing the importance of empowering women to participate fully in civic and economic life, leading to more peaceful and prosperous societies.
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June 11, 2019
U.S.-Georgia Strategic Partnership Commission
Secretary Pompeo met with Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze and formally opened the 10th anniversary plenary of the U.S.-Georgia Strategic Partnership Commission.
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June 10, 2019
Secretary Pompeo's Remarks to the Press
The agreement that was reached with the U.S. and Mexico reflects diplomacy at its finest. It shows the enduring strength, too, of the relationship between our two countries, and it’s a significant win for the American people.
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Mike Pompeo was sworn in as the 70th U.S. Secretary of State on April 26, 2018. The Secretary of State, appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the President's chief foreign affairs adviser. The Secretary carries out the President's foreign policies through the State Department, which includes the Foreign Service, Civil Service and U.S. Agency for International Development.
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June 10, 2019
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