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  1. . stands with the South Korean diplomat attacked in New York this week. We will support efforts to bring justice for this terrible crime, and to make our vibrant, diverse city safe and welcoming for the diplomatic community and everyone who calls New York home.

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  2. Feb 11

    The United States has a longstanding commitment to the Ethiopian people. In just the past fiscal year, the U.S. has provided more than $1B in humanitarian aid to respond to needs throughout the entire country. We will continue to work to save the lives of the most vulnerable.

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  3. On today’s occasion of , I want to celebrate and support in her campaign to lead the and her vision to use . Not only is Doreen qualified, but she is a dedicated public servant and a proud American.

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  4. On this International Day for Women & Girls in Science, we are reminded that we must all do more to support women & girls in their pursuit of careers in science and technology.  When they are full, equal & meaningful participants in the global economy, we are all better for it.

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  5. Honored to join the celebration of Black Cabinet members. A privilege to be part of an Administration that is truly making Black history.

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  6. Proud to support a screening at of ' “The American Diplomat" – an important story on how Black Ambassadors Dudley, Todman, and Rowan changed the , our country, and the world.

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  7. Feb 11

    Proud to watch recently sworn-in Chris Lu deliver his first remarks before the General Assembly this morning, on how we smartly advance crucial global priorities. 🙌 🇺🇸

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  8. Feb 11

    ICYMI, spoke with ’s about diplomatic efforts underway on Ukraine, as well as how the U.S. is prepared for any eventuality.  

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  9. Feb 11

    The Administration is committed to advancing gender equity, including by promoting Women & Girls in Science to close the gender gap in STEM fields. Women & girl’s full, equal & meaningful participation in social, economic & political life is essential to a strong democracy.

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  10. Feb 11

    In his first address to the General Assembly, Chris Lu expressed our support for many elements of Secretary-General ' "Our Common Agenda," which could inspire collective action & lasting change if pursued strategically.

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  11. Feb 11

    Ebenezer Bassett, born free in Connecticut just as slavery was being abolished, was considered the first Black diplomat and a champion of human rights.

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  12. This morning spoke to on Syria, including our work in the UN Security Council to help alleviate the suffering of the Syrian people. A brief thread on our multiple lines of effort:

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  13. Feb 10

    When vaccines were approved, many doubted that vaccinating the world was even possible. And there’s definitely disparity between current vax rates. But thx to longstanding partnerships in 120+ countries, USAID is seeing significant success getting shots in arms. Thread⬇️

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  14. As I represent the U.S. at the for the first time, I’m thinking of my parents who immigrated to this country 65 years ago. And I’m grateful for their sacrifices - and for the opportunities this country has afforded me.

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  15. Feb 10

    Today participated in the screening of the documentary “The American Diplomat” , a film about three Black ambassadors who understood a simple concept: racial diversity is America’s strength, not its weakness.

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  16. Feb 10

    . Linda Thomas-Greenfield will lead the Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Liberia, from February 14-16, to attend Bicentennial Celebrations marking the arrival of the first free Black women and men from the U.S. on Providence Island.

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  17. I am increasingly concerned about the well-being of missing women activists in Afghanistan. Several have ‘disappeared’, some not heard from in weeks. I strongly urge the Taliban to ensure their safety so that they can return home.

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  18. Feb 9

    Global outrage over fate of missing Afghan women activists conveyed today to Taliban de facto Muttaqi. He assured of efforts to resolve issue. His constructive approach welcomed. UN continues to engage Taliban to support welfare & rights of all Afghans.

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  19. Feb 10

    In this Year of Action, govts & stakeholders are committed to implementing efforts to counter authoritarianism, combat corruption & promote respect for human rights. We’re counting on young people to ensure our democracies only get stronger in the future.

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  20. Great meeting today with to talk about strengthening the positive results of U.S.-UNDP cooperation in areas of good governance and in crisis & conflict situations and Post-COVID recovery.

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