On the recordMay 8, 2018
Our message to these countries must be clear: Inclusive open societies contribute to better democracies.
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congress.govOur message to these countries must be clear: Inclusive open societies contribute to better democracies.
Castro emphasizes the importance of inclusive societies for democracy.
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