Antony Blinken: “I believe if we do that we will see its effectiveness in leveraging more private sector investment go up significantly.”

We can use these instruments to facilitate the private sector playing the role.

I can't go into the details of our conversations today except to say that our Egyptian counterparts were in communication with Hamas as early, as recently as a few hours ago.

The People's Republic of China is pursuing military, economic, and geopolitical preeminence, challenging our vision for a free, open, secure, and prosperous international order.

The need for U.S. global leadership--and cooperation with allies and partners--has never been greater.