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The United States and the Holy See: Promoting Religious Freedom and Defending Human Dignity

“On the issues of human dignity and religious freedom, these issues that transcend everyday politics, on the enduring struggle of the individual’s right to believe and worship, we must – and I know we will – march together.” – U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo, October 2, 2019 Secretary Pompeo will visit Vatican City ...

By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 30 September, 2020 | Topics: History, Human Rights, News | Tags: Office of the Spokesperson, religious freedom, Secretary Trip, The Secretary of State

Moral Witness and Religious Freedom

MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE SECRETARY POMPEO: Good morning, everyone. Thank you, Ambassador Gingrich, for that incredibly kind introduction. You’ve done wonderful work with this important symposium. I’m glad to be here for the second time. To Your Eminence Cardinal Parolin, thank you for being here. It’s great to see you again too, Archbishop Gallagher. It’s wonderful to be with ...

By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 30 September, 2020 | Topics: Human Rights, Key Officials, News, Speeches | Tags: religious freedom, Secretary Pompeo

Executive Order on Advancing International Religious Freedom (June 2)

Executive Order on Advancing International Religious Freedom (June 2) By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. (a) Religious freedom, America’s first freedom, is a moral and national security imperative. Religious freedom for all people worldwide is ...

By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 2 June, 2020 | Topics: History, Human Rights, Key Officials, News, President of the United States | Tags: religious freedom

Briefing With Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback On COVID-19 Impact on Religious Minorities (May 14)

Briefing With Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback On COVID-19 Impact on Religious Minorities (May 14) MS ORTAGUS: Thank you very much and good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us for this on-the-record briefing to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on religious minorities throughout the world. Just a reminder that this call is ...

By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 14 May, 2020 | Topics: Health Issues, Human Rights, Key Officials, News, News from Washington | Tags: COVID-19, religious freedom

Briefing With Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback On COVID-19 Impact on Religious Minorities (April 2)

Briefing With Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback On COVID-19 Impact on Religious Minorities (April 2) SAMUEL D. BROWNBACK, AMBASSADOR AT LARGE FOR INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM MS ORTAGUS: Thank you very much. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us on ...

By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 2 April, 2020 | Topics: Health Issues, Human Rights, News, News from Washington | Tags: COVID-19, Global Health, religious freedom

Pompeo: U.S. stands for religious freedom (March 2)

Pompeo: the U.S. stands for religious freedom (March 2) U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo underscored the U.S. commitment to defending religious freedom as regimes around the world restrict their own people’s right to worship as they choose. Pompeo told the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) February 28 in Oxon Hill, Maryland, that ...

By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 2 March, 2020 | Topics: Human Rights, Key Officials, News, News from Washington | Tags: religious freedom, Secretary Pompeo

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