Summary
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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken traveled to Los Angeles, where, together with President Biden and Vice President Harris, he attended the U.S.-hosted Ninth Summit of the Americas from June 7-10.
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The Secretary met with heads of state and other leaders from North, Central, South America, and the Caribbean to discuss building a democratic, sustainable, and resilient future. The Secretary participated in a workshop on social inclusion and the economic contributions of migrants with mayors from across the Hemisphere, led a conversation with journalism students on press freedom that included launching a new network for digital communicators in the Hemisphere, highlighted efforts to strengthen democratic governance at the Civil Society Forum, and underscored our shared goals towards a digital transformation at the CEO Summit. At the Young Americas Forum he toured an entrepreneurs’ expo with young business owners from across the hemisphere.
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The United States hosted the Summit of the Americas for the first time since its inaugural meeting in 1994.
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Summit of the Americas, Day Four
- June 10, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken Press Availability at the Summit of Americas
- June 10, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken At a Working Lunch with the Joint Summit Working Group
- June 10, 2022 Joint Statement on Canada-Mexico-United States Cooperation
- June 10, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard and Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly
- June 10, 2022 Support to the Global Concessional Finance Facility (GCFF)
- June 10, 2022 U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
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Summit of the Americas, Day Three
- June 9, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken, Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and Los Angeles Museum of Art Director Michael Govan At a Summit of the Americas Reception for Foreign Ministers
- June 9, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Jorge Ramos of TelevisaUnivision
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Summit of the Americas, Day Two
- June 8, 2022 Joint Statement by the Governments of Canada, Chile, and the United States Regarding the Global Partnership for Action on Gender-Based Online Harassment and Abuse
- June 8, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Daniela Barragan and Alejandro Paez of SinEmbargo Al Aire on YouTube
- June 8, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Secretary General of the Organization of American States Luis Almagro At a Meeting of the Summit Implementation Review Group
- June 8, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Executive Vice President and Head of International Affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Myron Brillant At the CEO Summit of the Americas
- June 8, 2022 The United States Establishes Complementary Mechanisms to Bolster Resiliency of the Hemisphere’s Health Economies and Ecosystems
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Summit of the Americas, Day One
- June 7, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken Panel Discussion at the Media Summit of Americas Session: “A Commitment to Journalistic Freedom”
- June 7, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks at the Inter-American Dialogue Mayors Workshop
- June 7, 2022 The United States, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama Sign a Memorandum of Understanding in Support of the Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor (CMAR)
- June 7, 2022 Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks at the Economic and Health Dialogue of the Americas
- June 7, 2022 Announcing the Inaugural Cities Summit of the Americas and Cities Forward Initiative
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Public Schedule
- June 10, 2022 Public Schedule – June 10, 2022
- June 8, 2022 Public Schedule – June 9, 2022
- June 7, 2022 Public Schedule – June 8, 2022
- June 6, 2022 Public Schedule – June 7, 2022