Matthew Miller
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The official account of @StateDept’s Spokesperson serving under the leadership of the 71st Secretary of State @SecBlinken.
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https://state.gov/newsroom 17-10-2013 16:56:51
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.Secretary Antony Blinken spoke with President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic to congratulate him on his re-election to the presidency and reaffirmed the strength of our partnership on democratic governance, security, prosperity, and addressing the crisis in Haiti.
.Secretary Antony Blinken spoke with Minister בני גנץ - Benny Gantz on our efforts to secure the release of hostages with an immediate ceasefire. They discussed our commitment to Israel’s security and the imperative to ensure more humanitarian aid reaches civilians throughout Gaza.
.Secretary Antony Blinken spoke today with German Foreign Minister Außenministerin Annalena Baerbock to discuss support for Ukraine, efforts toward a ceasefire as part of a hostage deal in Gaza, and concerns over the PRC’s support for Russia’s defense industrial base.
.Secretary Antony Blinken called Présidence RDC 🇨🇩 Tshisekedi to condemn the attack on political leaders and institutions in Kinshasa and to discuss next steps to restore peace and stability in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
We fundamentally reject the announcement from the Int'l Criminal Court Prosecutor that he is applying for arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials together with warrants for Hamas terrorists.
There should be no equivalence between Israel and Hamas.
.Secretary Antony Blinken spoke with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Cho today and discussed our growing cooperation on global issues. They affirmed the ironclad US-ROK Alliance in promoting peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.
.Secretary Antony Blinken spoke to Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly today to discuss the urgent need to modernize the Columbia River Treaty, as well as our collaboration on pressing global issues, including Ukraine, the Middle East, and a Multinational Security Support mission to Haiti.
.Secretary Antony Blinken spoke with Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár to express our solidarity and wishes for a speedy recovery after the shooting of Prime Minister Fico. We strongly condemn this senseless act of violence.