Linda Thomas-Greenfield: “If confirmed by the Senate, I will do my utmost to give Haitians and Americans both further cause for hope and optimism…”

Basic humanitarian assistance should never be held hostage to political disagreements.

The president has been clear. The secretary has been clear in his discussions with the Israelis that there has to be a plan to ensure for the safety of civilians in Gaza.

We have held the doors open for meaningful diplomacy and we remain open to dialogue, real productive dialogue without preconditions.

We are prepared to have an open dialogue with the North Koreans without preconditions. We want to pursue diplomacy.