"America is profoundly committed to the defense of the Philippines. Our commitment to the Mutual Defense Treaty is ironclad," said Secretary Austin.
“The gender gap has a real economic cost. The energy sector has one of the largest examples of that gap. Only 16 percent of traditional energy sector employees are women. And it’s about 32 percent in the clean energy sector,” said Assistant Secretary Pyatt.
“The United States will support the City of Lima as it develops the new passenger train line that’s going to connect downtown to the eastern suburbs," said Secretary Blinken.
There have been “thousands of deaths, tens of thousands of emergency room visits because of the warming caused by super pollutants,” said Climate Advisor Zaidi.
“Climate change could exacerbate cross-border geo-political flashpoints, as countries seek to advance and protect their own interests,” said Deputy Secretary Verma.
“Climate change is melting glaciers. It’s causing sea levels to rise. It’s fueling extreme weather like storms, which have become even more devastating when combined with higher seas,” said Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
“I think it is safe to say we have entered an era of convergence in U.S.-India ties,” said Deputy Secretary Verma.
"As we seek to accelerate the development of clean energy supply chains, we must simultaneously put in place enforceable worker protection," said Labor Deputy Under Secretary Lee.
"We’ve had two ships this past year that have been out there conducting exercises with all of our partners – Korea, Japan, the Philippines," said Coast Guard Deputy Commander Rear Admiral Sugimoto.
“The MV Delta Sounion now sits immobilized in the Red Sea, where it is currently on fire and appears to be leaking oil, presenting both a navigational hazard and a potential environmental catastrophe,” said Defense Spokesperson Maj. Gen. Ryder.
"Climate security is food security. Poverty and access to justice are inextricably linked. Intersecting challenges demand intersectional solutions," said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield.
“The United States recognizes the connections between climate change, natural resources, peace, and security,” said Ambassador Sullivan.
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