Secretary Blinken said that "only the Haitian people should determine their own future - not anyone else. But all of us ... CARICOM, the United States, our other partners – we can help."
"We’ve seen in a number of instances where the People’s Republic of China has taken a number of steps in the South China Sea that both run counter to international law," said Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink.
“As food prices hit record highs following Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, we rushed to get high quality seeds, fertilizer and financing to the markets and into the hands of some of the world's poorest farmer farmers,” said USAID Assistant to the Administrator Esposito.
"The U.S. Agency for International Development is supporting access to clean energy in Ghana through initiatives like supporting small holder farmers to install solar-powered irrigation," said Acting Assistant Secretary Littlejohn.
"Humanitarian access to all Syrians ... must be unhindered. That includes cross-line humanitarian deliveries to the Rukban settlement, where the regime and Russia continue to block UN convoys,” said Ambassador Wood.
In Ukraine, "you have not seen the blackouts that occurred last winter, and that's partly as a result of the assistance that USAID has provided," said Deputy Assistant Administrator Simakovsky.
“Ukraine's friends, including the United States, European allies and countries from around the world, have worked together to help keep Ukrainian farmers able to plant their fields," said Deputy Administrator Coleman.
"[T]he United States is working side by side with Brazil to support its efforts to preserve the rainforest, to combat deforestation," said Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
"[T]here are more than 6.2 million Sudanese who have been internally displaced since the fighting began last April, and about 1.8 million further Sudanese who are refugees in neighboring countries," said Ambassador Godfrey.
"The United States congratulates Somalia on its recent economic progress," said USUN Ambassador Wood.
Since the Biden-Harris Administration launched its Indo-Pacific Strategy two years ago, significant progress has been made in advancing that vision.
“Adapting to increasing floods requires very different solutions than adapting to crippling heat waves, for example,” said USAID Administrator Samantha Power.
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