The Secretary of State
Michael R. Pompeo was sworn in as the 70th U.S. Secretary of State on April 26, 2018.
The Secretary of State, appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the President's chief foreign affairs adviser. The Secretary carries out the President's foreign policies through the State Department, which includes the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development.
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November 10, 2020
The Promise of America
The good news is that the free world and sovereign nations are beginning to wake up. They are now rallying to this cause. I’ll often hear, we don't want to pick between the U.S. and China. I remind them that that's not the fight. The fight is between authoritarianism, barbarism on one side and freedom on the other.
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November 27, 2020
Mauritania Independence Day Message
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November 27, 2020
Albania National Day
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November 27, 2020
The United States Condemns the Conviction of the Citgo 6