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2021 Trafficking in Persons Report: How To Read a Country Narrative: This page shows a sample country narrative. The tier ranking justification appears in the first paragraph of each country narrative and includes language that explicitly highlights the factors supporting a given tier ranking. The Prosecution, Protection, and Prevention sections of each country narrative describe how a government has or has not addressed the relevant TVPA minimum standards, during the reporting period. This truncated narrative gives a few examples.

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The United States continues cooperation with our 🇪🇺 transatlantic partners and allies on artificial intelligence research projects for the benefit of the global scientific community. https://www.state.gov/under-secretary-fernandez-signs-administrative-arrangement-with-european-commissions-directorate-general-for-communications-networks-content-and-technology-dg-cnect-on-artificial-intellig/

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We continue to make steady progress to address the gaps that put people at risk, particularly the most vulnerable populations. Our unwavering support is evidenced by the more than $100 billion investment in the global fight to end HIV/AIDS.

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Courageous Ukrainian civilians are making extraordinary contributions in support of their country’s freedom in the face of Russia’s aggression. Read Yana Zinkevych's inspiring story of service, sacrifice, and saving lives. https://share.america.gov/defending-ukraine-yana-zinkevych-hospitallers/

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In the “Week at State,” @POTUS announces the U.S. will send 31 Abram tanks to support Ukraine, @SecBlinken speaks on U.S. Chairship of the @FO_Coalition, and @DeputySecState visits Cleveland to meet the Ukrainian diaspora community. For the latest, visit http://state.gov.

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January 28, 2023, marks the 20th anniversary of President George W. Bush’s State of the Union address first announcing the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the largest commitment by any nation to address a single disease in history.

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