The international community must not reward the regime’s dangerous gamesmanship with economic appeasement. If the Iranian regime seeks sanctions relief and economic opportunity, then it must first demonstrate that it is serious about fundamentally changing its behavior by ceasing its nuclear extortion and negotiating a comprehensive deal that addresses its development of ballistic missiles and …
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 12 December, 2020 | Topics: Statements, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: IAEA, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Iran's nuclear program, Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE AUGUST 19, 2020 On World Humanitarian Day, we honor the memory of humanitarian workers who made the ultimate sacrifice answering the call to protect the lives and alleviate the suffering of the world’s most vulnerable people. We recognize the tireless commitment of these individuals who put the lives of others before their …
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 19 August, 2020 | Topics: President of the United States, Statements, U.S. Secretary of State
INTERVIEW MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE VIENNA, AUSTRIA BELVEDERE PALACE AUGUST 14, 2020 QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, both countries, the U.S. and Austria, are willing to make a new deal, a new partnership. What kind of partnership could that be – there are obstacles. Austria is dealing with Huawei, is interested in a deal with Nord Stream 2, and this is all …
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 16 August, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State
REMARKS TO THE PRESS MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE BELVEDERE PALACE VIENNA, AUSTRIA AUGUST 14, 2020 MODERATOR: Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to welcome you to the press conference in the Belvedere on the occasion of the visit of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Vienna. Following the statement of the two ministers, there will be an opportunity …
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 16 August, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON AUGUST 14, 2020 The below is attributable to Department of State Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met today with International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi in Vienna, Austria. Secretary Pompeo and Director General Grossi emphasized the importance of the IAEA’s activities during the COVID-19 pandemic, including …
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 16 August, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Ambassador Wolcott, DG Grossi, IAEA, International Atomic Energy Agency, Jackie Wolcott, Michael R. Pompeo
PRESS STATEMENT CALE BROWN, U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON AUGUST 6, 2020 Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will travel to Prague and Pilsen, Czech Republic; Ljubljana and Lake Bled, Slovenia; Vienna, Austria; and Warsaw, Poland August 11 to August 15. While in Pilsen, Secretary Pompeo will join Foreign Minister Petricek to commemorate the liberation of Western Czechoslovakia by the U.S. …
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 6 August, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State
Statement by Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on the Passing of Director General Amano Press Statement July 22, 2019 It was with great sadness that I learned today of the passing of Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency. I join my colleagues at the State Department, in extending our deepest condolences …
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 23 July, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: DG Amano, IAEA, Michael R. Pompeo, Yukiya Amano
Press Statement Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC December 7, 2018 Corruption facilitates transnational crime, fuels terrorism, obstructs economic growth and development, weakens the rule of law, and undermines democracy. Ultimately, it endangers our national security. That is why, as we look ahead to International Anticorruption Day on December 9, we pledge …
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 7 December, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: anticorruption, International Anti-Corruption Day, International Anticorruption Day
REMARKS Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo German Marshall Fund Brussels, Belgium December 4, 2018 SECRETARY POMPEO: Thank you, Ian, for the kind introduction. Good morning to all of you; thank you for joining me here today. It’s wonderful to be in this beautiful place, to get a chance to make a set of remarks …
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 4 December, 2018 | Topics: News, Speeches, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: DPRK, German Marshall Fund, human rights, Iran, Iran's nuclear program, Michael R. Pompeo, NATO, President Trump, Secretary of State, United Nations