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Antony Blinken

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Antony Blinken is the 71st United States Secretary of State, having been appointed by President Joe Biden in January 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Blinken has played a significant role in shaping U.S. foreign policy, focusing on issues such as international alliances, climate change, and global security. He previously served as Deputy National Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor during the Obama administration, where he was involved in key diplomatic initiatives, including the Iran nuclear deal.

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Apr 26, 2022

I think she is known to many Members of this Committee, and hopefully she will be confirmed quickly once she is sent formally to the Senate.

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Apr 26, 2022

Few diplomats have so clearly embodied the ideals for which our country stands, or done more to project them around the world.

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Apr 26, 2022

The President has been clear, that there would be severe consequences for any use of weapon of mass destruction by Russia.

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Apr 26, 2022

I can say with authority that our partners in Israel feel the same way. They would support our rejoining UNESCO.

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Apr 26, 2022

I think there is a growing strategic convergence between the United States and India.

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Apr 26, 2022

Very simply, end this aggression. End it now.

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Apr 26, 2022

What we have seen to date is extraordinary, in terms of allies coming together both in support of Ukraine, but also in exerting pressure on Russia.

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Apr 26, 2022

It puts us in a position of disadvantage in a place that we should be in a position of advantage.

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Apr 26, 2022

But we also said at the same time that we would make sure that we, and the Ukrainians, and the world, were prepared if Russia went through this aggression; and we have been.

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Apr 26, 2022

He has already failed, because those objectives were to eliminate Ukraine as an independent and sovereign country, to subsume it back, in some fashion into Russia, we know already, as a result of the extraordinary courage of the…

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Apr 26, 2022

We are committed to reopening the consulate in Jerusalem for the Palestinians.

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Apr 26, 2022

I think we need to look at ways to maximize the potential of DFC.

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