I think we can meet with less than perfect citizens of the world and hopefully move the ball in the right direction.
Mike Pompeo
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Mike Pompeo is a Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 70th United States Secretary of State from April 2018 to January 2021 under President Donald Trump. Prior to his role as Secretary of State, he was the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from January 2017 to April 2018. Pompeo has also served as a U.S. Representative for Kansas's 4th congressional district from 2011 to 2017, where he was known for his strong stance on national security and foreign policy issues. Throughout his career, he has emphasized a robust approach to counterterrorism and has been an advocate for American energy independence.
The United States calls on Russia to respect the principles to which it has long claimed to adhere and to end its occupation of Crimea.
If we can find the right places and the right leverage point, the things that will actually make a difference to Russia, I think it would be constructive to head down that path.
Russian attempts to undermine democratic processes, including through disinformation and propaganda, are unacceptable.
Russia has shown through its aggressive actions that it rejects the post-Cold War order and seeks to undermine stability, democracy, and core Western institutions.
I will express publicly, and at the highest levels of government, that Chinese authorities need to engage in meaningful and direct dialogue with the Dalai Lama or his representatives, without preconditions, to lower tensions and resolve…
The president has been clear about some of the things that were agreed to. We're going to put together a business council. We'll start processes. There were many things that came from what I view as an incredibly important meeting between…
I would. The President strongly prefers doing these things bilaterally as between us and each of those nations.
It is time for other nations--especially those with high GDP--to assume greater responsibilities and devote greater resources toward common objectives.
So Hezbollah is a fully funded client terrorist organization of the Iranian regime, active along multiple dimensions.
The Nicaraguan government-instigated attacks and threats against peaceful protestors and the general population are unacceptable and must cease.
We remain concerned by Egypt's repression of nonviolent opposition, the limited space for civil society, and restrictions on the peaceful expression of dissent.
The four pillars of the strategy are protecting the American people, the homeland, and our way of life; promoting American prosperity; preserving peace through strength; and advancing American influence.
Conceptually, diplomacy is and ought to be at the very center of dispute resolution around the world and can keep our young men and women in uniform out of harm's way.
I support the Nicaraguan Catholic Bishops' Conference commitment to advance the National Dialogue, which includes a proposal for early elections.
I will continue to urge the Saudi Arabian Government to ensure transparency in the investigation and trial process.
Indeed, this administration has increased the Estonian Defense Forces (EDF), the advanced forces there in Europe.
I do, and we can see even as recently as today enormous Iranian influence impacting how the Houthis are responding to the current actions taking place in Yemen.





