Deputy Secretary Verma, Secretary of State Blinken Issue Remarks at Foreign Service Institute
November 01, 2024
November 01, 2024
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following remarks on Oct. 30, 2024, by Deputy Secretary Richard Verma and Secretary Antony J. Blinken to the Foreign Service Institute:
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DEPUTY SECRETARY VERMA: Well, good morning. Good morning, everybody.
AUDIENCE: Good morning.
DEPUTY SECRETARY VERMA: Thank you - thank you for your patience. I asked who the opening act was, and they said there wasn't one, I was the openi . . .
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DEPUTY SECRETARY VERMA: Well, good morning. Good morning, everybody.
AUDIENCE: Good morning.
DEPUTY SECRETARY VERMA: Thank you - thank you for your patience. I asked who the opening act was, and they said there wasn't one, I was the openi . . .