Secretary Pompeo’s Call with UK Foreign Secretary Raab
May 28, 2020 at 6:01:57 AM
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Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke with UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab today and discussed concerns over Beijing’s effort to unilaterally and arbitrarily impose national security legislation on Hong Kong. Secretary Pompeo and Foreign Secretary Raab expressed support for a stable and prosperous Hong Kong and agreed the PRC must honor its commitments and obligations under the Sino-British Joint Declaration. Both agreed the international community must support the people of Hong Kong and respond to Beijing’s continued erosions of Hong Kong’s autonomy.
Germany's new anti-discrimination strategy for LGBTI
March 11, 2021 at 12:20:39 PM
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Berlin: A new strategy that addresses the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI) in its foreign policy and development cooperation. The draft strategy has been approved by the Cabinet.
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Myanmar's ambassador to the UK calls for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and President U Win Myint
March 10, 2021 at 6:16:10 AM
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London: Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab responded to Myanmar ambassador to the UK Kyaw Zwar Minn's 8 March statement, which called for Aung San Suu Kyi and Myanmar's President to be released.
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UK's statement on violence against children at the UN Human Rights Council 46
March 10, 2021 at 6:08:51 AM
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London: The UK's International Human Rights Ambassador delivered this statement during the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Representative Secretary-General on the Violence against Children.
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President Joe Biden statement on the House Taking Up the PRO Act
March 9, 2021 at 5:11:09 PM
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Washington D.C.: President Biden strongly encourage the House to pass the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act of 2021, which would dramatically enhance the power of workers to organize and collectively bargain for better wages, benefits, and working conditions.
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. statement on First-Ever Papal Visit to Iraq
March 9, 2021 at 12:37:45 PM
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Washington D.C.: Iraq is a country steeped in religious and ethnic diversity. It’s also home to one of the oldest and most diverse Christian communities in the world.
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