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Statement by Secretary Pompeo – On the Anniversary of the 9/11 Terror Attacks

U.S. Department of State Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release Statement by Secretary Pompeo September 10, 2018 Tomorrow we honor the nearly 3,000 people who were killed in the terrorist attacks 17 years ago on September 11. Tomorrow also marks six years since the tragic loss in Libya of Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, Glen ...

By U.S. Mission Russia | 10 September, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Speeches, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Michael R. Pompeo

Joint Statement on the Salisbury Attack

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 6, 2018 We, the leaders of France, Germany, the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, reiterate our outrage at the use of a chemical nerve agent, known as Novichok, in Salisbury on 4 March. We welcome the progress made in the investigation into the poisoning ...

By U.S. Mission Russia | 7 September, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases

Ambassador Haley to Chair UN Security Council Meeting on Idlib, Syria

September 5, 2018 For Immediate Release On Friday, September 7, the United States will chair a meeting of the UN Security Council on the deteriorating humanitarian and security situation in Idlib, Syria. The session comes as the Assad regime and its backers threaten coordinated military attacks against the city and its civilian residents. “The Trump ...

By U.S. Mission Russia | 6 September, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases

Russia’s Harassment of International Shipping Transiting the Kerch Strait and Sea of Azov

Statement by Heather Nauert, Spokesperson: "The United States condemns Russia’s harassment of international shipping in the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait. Russia has delayed hundreds of commercial vessels since April and in recent weeks has stopped at least 16 commercial ships attempting to reach Ukrainian ports."

By U.S. Mission Russia | 31 August, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases

Secretary Pompeo’s Call With Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Readout Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC August 23, 2018 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert:‎ Secretary Michael R. Pompeo spoke today with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov about Ukrainian political prisoner Oleh Sentsov, who has been on a hunger strike for more than three months in a Russian prison. The Secretary noted ...

By U.S. Mission Russia | 24 August, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Michael R. Pompeo

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