"In November, aid groups distributed 19,000 metric tons of assistance in Sudan," said Secretary Blinken. "Yet to even come close to meeting the immense demand, we need to double that: 40,000 metric tons every single month."
“Though diplomacy is the best option, the United States also has been clear a nuclear Iran can never be an option. We are prepared to use all elements of national power to ensure that outcome,” said Ambassador Wood.
"We believe that Moscow will become more reluctant not only to criticize Pyongyang’s development of nuclear weapons, but also further obstruct passage of sanctions or resolutions condemning North Korea’s destabilizing behavior," said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield.
"It’s in the interest of the United States, it’s in the interest of Türkiye, it’s in the interests of the Syrian people, and all the countries in the region that ISIS not rear its head again," said State Spokesperson Miller.
“That peace, and that stability, have eluded Libya for far too long, but change is always within reach,” said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield.
“This new restriction defies logic and could represent a death sentence for Afghan women and girls in dire need of potentially lifesaving medical treatment,” said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield.
“Rather than continue their assault on the Red Sea and surrounding waterways,” said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield, “the Houthis must de-escalate and return to a political process."
“And what we’re focused on is not choosing a path for Syria but making sure the Syrian people have the opportunity to choose their path forward,” said Secretary Blinken.
"We urge the Government of Azerbaijan," Secretary Blinken said, "to release those unjustly detained for their advocacy on behalf of human rights, cease its crackdown on civil society, respect the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all."
"As Iran wakes up and looks at the region, it is different, and their axis of resistance has been broken in many, many places," said National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby.
"Rwanda must withdraw its more than 4,000 troops from DRC territory and cease its support for M23. In addition, MONUSCO must be allowed to implement its mandate," said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in the statement, “The United States is strongly committed to promoting respect for human rights, and Treasury is proud of its longstanding use of our tools for this purpose.”
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