Secretary of State Pompeo's Travel to Moscow and Sochi, Russia
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will travel to Moscow and Sochi, Russia from May 12-14.
President Donald J. Trump Approves a Disaster Declaration for the Federated States of Micronesia
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Washington, DC - On Tuesday, May 7, 2019, President Donald J. Trump declared a disaster under the Compact of Free Association between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, due to damage resulting from Typhoon Wutip during February 19 to February 23, 2019.
North Macedonia Presidential Election
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Washington, DC - The United States congratulates President-elect Stevo Pendarovski on his victory in North Macedonia’s presidential elections. We commend the citizens of North Macedonia who exercised their right to vote. The elections were peaceful and competitive, and the outcome represented the will of the people. We welcome the OSCE’s preliminary report on the elections.
Counterterrorism Coordinator Ambassador Nathan A. Sales To Travel to Paris and Rome
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Washington, DC - Ambassador Nathan A. Sales, the State Department’s Coordinator for Counterterrorism, will travel to Paris and Rome during the week of May 6th.
Supporting Freedom in North Korea
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Washington, DC - As we reflect on North Korea Freedom Week, we recognize the efforts of the North Korean defector and human rights community to continue to shine a spotlight on the dire human right situation in North Korea. For decades, the regime in North Korea has subjected its people to egregious violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms. Approximately 100,000 individuals languish in political prison camps and their family members and children often suffer by their sides. Further, those trying to flee this oppressive environment, if caught, are often tortured or killed.
Ambassador Brownback Travels to Athens, Sofia, Bucharest, and Chisinau
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Washington, DC - Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, Samuel Brownback, will travel to Athens, Greece; Sofia, Bulgaria; Bucharest, Romania; and Chisinau, Moldova from May 6 to 12.
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