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June 14, 2019
Democratic Change in Moldova
The U.S. welcomes the Democratic Party’s withdrawing from government in favor of Prime Minister Sandu and the coalition formed by the democratically-elected parliament. The U.S. is committed to working with all Moldovans as they build a more prosperous, democratic future.
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June 14, 2019
Deputy Secretary's Call With UN Secretary-General
The Deputy Secretary conveyed concerns regarding Under-Secretary-General Voronkov’s planned travel to Xinjiang. The visit is egregious in view of the repression campaign in Xinjiang against Uighurs, ethnic Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and other Muslims.
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June 12, 2019
Appointment of Special Envoy for Sudan
We are pleased to announce the Department has appointed Ambassador Donald Booth as Special Envoy for Sudan. The U.S. has a firm commitment to the Sudanese people and to efforts to advance a peaceful political solution.
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