"We are supporting initiatives that seek to increase transparency about the way elected leaders are using technology and the way they are using individual data," said USAID Administrator Power.
“Over the last two decades, countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have lost the equivalent of 1.7 percent of GDP each year on average due to climate related disasters,” said USAID Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman.
“Singapore remains one of our most valued defense partners, and I'm proud that our defense partnership keeps growing stronger,” said U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
“By improving the backbone of our supply chains, better infrastructure will help ensure that the goods that our people rely on — semiconductors, electric vehicle batteries, medical supplies — are more affordable, more secure and made right here in the Americas,” said Secretary Blinken.
“Terrorism,” said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield, “is a global problem that requires a global solution in support of African leadership. We must commit to collective action.”
"To create more equitable, sustainable, and peaceful communities across Colombia, more must be done to expand land rights, climate-smart agriculture, and access to financing," said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield.
"USAID stands with the brave Nicaraguans making their voices heard in support of democratic principles and human rights," said USAID Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator Howell.
“This critical step toward that will give the Haitian people an opportunity to select their leaders democratically for the first time in years," said Assistant Secretary Nichols.
"If their vision for the world actually matched ours or matched many other countries, that would be one thing. But they have a different vision, a different vision of what that future looks like," said Secretary Blinken on China.
“While this focus on the Indo-Pacific is driven by how vital the region is to our own security and prosperity, we also acknowledge the growing challenge posed by the People's Republic of China,” said Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink.
“If these types of restrictions are allowed to continue, the pervasive and harmful impacts will affect Afghans from across the country for many years to come,” said Ambassador Wood.
"The PRC’s military buildup ... is upsetting the regional balance," said Deputy Secretary Campbell. "What happens in the region will affect all Americans and the people of many or our allies and partners around the world."
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