Remarks by Secretary Tillerson: U.S.-Africa Relations: A New Framework

Remarks Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia March 6, 2018 MR CABRERA: Good morning, everyone. Thank you so much for being with us today for a very, very special presentation. I’m honored to welcome our Secretary of State to George Mason, who, as you know, is on his way to a …

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Secretary Tillerson Interview With Margaret Brennan of CBS 60 Minutes

Washington, DC February 18, 2018 MS BRENNAN: Rex Tillerson admits he was an unconventional choice for Secretary of State. He had no prior government experience. But as CEO of ExxonMobil, he had crisscrossed the globe striking deals with foreign leaders. Secretary Tillerson, a man who still considers himself a Boy Scout and follows what he calls …

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Secretary Tillerson Press Availability With Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry

Press Availability Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Cairo, Egypt February 12, 2018 FOREIGN MINISTER SHOUKRY: (In Arabic.) SECRETARY TILLERSON: Well, I’m delighted to be in Cairo, my first trip to Egypt as Secretary of State, and to really have very comprehensive discussions about this almost one-half-century relationship between the U.S. and Egypt and our commitment to …

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Secretary Tillerson’s Meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fatteh al-Sisi

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson Official – Transitory UNCLASSIFIED ________________________________ For Immediate Release READOUT February 12, 2018 Secretary Tillerson’s Meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fatteh al-Sisi The following is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert: Secretary Tillerson had a productive meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fatteh al-Sisi Monday in Cairo. They discussed our …

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Secretary Rex W. Tillerson on the occasion of Eid al-Adha

Press Statement Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Washington, DC August 31, 2017 As the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca and Medina comes to a close, I wish Muslims across the globe a meaningful and blessed Eid al-Adha. Eid al-Adha, also known as the ‘Festival of Sacrifice,’ is a special time when millions of Muslims …

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Secretary Kerry at the U.S.-Egypt Strategic Dialogue

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release REMARKS Secretary of State John Kerry at the U.S.-Egypt Strategic Dialogue Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs August 2, 2015 Cairo, Egypt SECRETARY KERRY: Well, thank you, Sameh. Good morning, everybody. I can say for myself I am really delighted to be back here in …

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President Obama on Iran

THE PRESIDENT: Today, after two years of negotiations, the United States, together with our international partners, has achieved something that decades of animosity has not — a comprehensive, long-term deal with Iran that will prevent it from obtaining a nuclear weapon. This deal demonstrates that American diplomacy can bring about real and meaningful change — …

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Secretary Kerry Hosts Plenary Meeting of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL

This morning, Secretary of State John Kerry welcomed to the State Department senior diplomatic representatives from nearly 60 nations, including more than 35 Washington-based ambassadors, from partner countries in the global coalition to counter ISIL. This plenary session was an opportunity for coalition partners to reaffirm our shared resolve to address this common threat and …

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