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United States and ASEAN: A Billion Futures Across the Indo-Pacific
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- Published: 14 November 2020 14 November 2020
Washington, DC - Senior White House officials met with the leaders of the ten Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Member States to advance our strategic partnership during the 8th U.S.-ASEAN Summit held November 13 (November 14 in Southeast Asia).
Release of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy-Republic of Korea New Southern Policy Joint Fact Sheet
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- Published: 14 November 2020 14 November 2020
Washington, DC - Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Japan and Korea Marc Knapper and Republic of Korea Director-General for North American Affairs Ko Yunju met in Seoul on November 13.
Helicopter Crash in Egypt
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- Published: 13 November 2020 13 November 2020
Washington, DC - Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State: "We mourn the terrible loss of five American soldiers who died yesterday in service of our country as a part of the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) in Egypt.
Arms Control and International Security Since January 2017
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- Published: 13 November 2020 13 November 2020
Washington, DC - Good day, everyone. I’m glad to see you again, Marjolijn [van Deelen] and [Fu] Cong, and it’s a pleasure to take part once again in this important conference. I’d like to take this opportunity to offer a sort of “wave top” survey of some key developments in U.S. foreign and national security policy over the last four years, at least as seen from the so-called “T” family of bureaus at the U.S. Department of State – that is, the units that report to the Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security (an office known in the Department as “T”).
Emergency Medical Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Unlawfully Distributing Controlled Substances
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- Published: 12 November 2020 12 November 2020
Hendersonville, Tennessee - A Tennessee emergency medical doctor was sentenced today to serve 24 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in unlawfully distributing controlled substances.