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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Icelandic Prime Minister Jakobsdottir

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Office of the Spokesperson

May 18, 2021

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Icelandic Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir in Reykjavik.  Secretary Blinken and Prime Minister Jakobsdottir discussed the global community’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and the need for greater climate action, promoting women’s rights and equality, and Arctic security.

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Arctic Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Climate and Environment Climate Change Global Health Global Women's Issues Iceland Office of the Spokesperson Secretary Trip The Secretary of State Women's Issues Women's Rights Women’s Economic Empowerment

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