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COP28 Climate Summit
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December 1, 2023

28th Conference of the Parties

Secretary Blinken is in Dubai to engage with world leaders on the climate crisis.

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Hometown Diplomats

Diplomats come from all corners of the United States. Here, six U.S. diplomats talk about how their hometown vistas, people and values influence them — every day — as they pursue foreign policy goals.

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ShareAmerica is the U.S. Department of State’s platform for stories about America and the principles that underlie U.S. foreign policy.

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