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Wendy Sherman

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Wendy Sherman is a prominent American diplomat and a member of the Democratic Party, currently serving as the Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources. She has played a significant role in U.S. foreign policy, particularly in relation to global health and international relations with China. Sherman is known for her emphasis on collaboration in addressing global challenges, including pandemics, and has articulated the importance of managing the U.S.-China relationship as a key geopolitical issue of the current era. Her extensive experience in diplomacy includes serving as the lead negotiator for the Iran nuclear deal.

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Jan 18, 2021

I am committed to seeking HRC reforms, particularly regarding the Council's disproportionate focus on Israel.

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Jan 18, 2021

I think it was a very good idea to support Guaido as the legitimate leader of Venezuela.

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Jan 18, 2021

I think it is absolutely critical that we engage with the transatlantic relationship around China and Russia.

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Jan 18, 2021

Cuba is one of the most repressive countries in the world, and is ruled by a dictatorship that flagrantly abuses human rights.

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Jan 18, 2021

Secretary Blinken speak of the importance of press freedom and making it essential to our human rights agenda around the world.

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Jan 18, 2021

The administration also intends to pursue full implementation of relevant U.N. Security Council resolutions involving Iran.

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Jan 18, 2021

Ambassador Sherman is extraordinarily qualified to be the Deputy Secretary of State.

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Jan 18, 2021

I will implement that priority wherever feasible to assist Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability.

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Jan 18, 2021

Ambassador Sherman is a tested diplomat with particular experience in many of the most urgent challenges.

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Jan 18, 2021

If confirmed, I will ensure the United States prioritizes these specific reforms.

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Jan 18, 2021

We need competent compassionate leaders with deep expertise and integrity at the helm of the U.S. foreign policy.

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Jan 18, 2021

The United States is committed to seeking reforms of the U.N. Human Rights Council, particularly with respect to the Council's disproportionate focus on Israel and its problematic membership.

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Jan 18, 2021

I have seen what others see from press reports about our offer to open diplomacy, which I think should be the first resort always.

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Jan 18, 2021

we will not be silent on human rights.

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Jan 18, 2021

We have the opportunity to rebuild America's diplomacy, to strengthen relations with allies around the world.

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Jan 18, 2021

It is critical to engage with Oceania and with the island states.

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Jan 18, 2021

This longstanding policy contributes to the maintenance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.

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Jan 18, 2021

Countering white identity terrorism and other Racially or Ethnically Motivated Violent Extremism (REMVE) is a top priority for the Biden-Harris Administration.

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Jan 18, 2021

The United States is pursuing reforms while re-engaging and seeking a seat on the Human Rights Council.

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Jan 18, 2021

The administration is ready to engage in meaningful diplomacy to achieve a mutual return to compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

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Jan 18, 2021

I think it is critical that we engage with journalists around the world, that we talk about press freedom wherever we go.

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Jan 18, 2021

The administration agrees that a bipartisan approach to Iran is the strongest way to safeguard U.S.

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Jan 18, 2021

Iran remains the foremost state sponsor of terrorism. Its support for terrorism threatens international security, our forces, diplomatic personnel, and partners in the region and elsewhere.

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Jan 18, 2021

President Biden has outlined a foreign policy vision that puts diplomacy center stage where we lead not just by the example of our power but the power of our example.

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Jan 18, 2021

I think that is a fair point that the intent is to make sure that Congress has a say.

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