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Article: SECRETARY CLINTON TO SPEAK ON CZECH REPUBLIC AND UNITED STATES SHARE A STRONG COMMITMENT TO DEFENSE, DEVELOPMENT, AND HUMAN RIGHTS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- February 23, 2009
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following transcript of remarks by the U.S. Secretary of State:
SECRETARY CLINTON: I am delighted today to welcome Foreign Minister Schwarzenberg to the Department of State. The minister and I just had a wide-ranging, good discussion about global, European, and bilateral issues. The Czech Republic is an important ally of the United States and, of course, our two nations share a strong commitment to defense, development, and human rights. And we are dedicated to strengthening our transatlantic alliance.
I also welcomed the foreign minister in his current European Union presidency role. The U.S. and Europe have great ...