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Description: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken addresses the 52nd Washington Conference on the Americas, co-hosted by the Council of the Americas and the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs. on May 3, 2022. Transcript: state.gov/secretary-antony-j-blinken-keynote-remarks-at-the-52nd-annual-conference-on-the-americas-luncheon ---------- Under the leadership of the President and Secretary of State, the U.S. Department of State leads America’s foreign policy through diplomacy, advocacy, and assistance by advancing the interests of the American people, their safety and economic prosperity. On behalf of the American people we promote and demonstrate democratic values and advance a free, peaceful, and prosperous world. The Secretary of State, appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the President's chief foreign affairs adviser. The Secretary carries out the President's foreign policies through the State Department, which includes the Foreign Service, Civil Service and U.S. Agency for International Development. Get updates from the U.S. Department of State at state.gov and on social media! Facebook: facebook.com/statedept Twitter: twitter.com/StateDept Instagram: instagram.com/statedept Flickr: flickr.com/photos/stateph... Subscribe to the State Department Blog: state.gov/blogs Watch on-demand State Department videos: video.state.gov Subscribe to The Week at State e-newsletter: public.govdelivery.com/accoun... State Department website: state.gov Careers website: careers.state.gov White House website: whitehouse.gov #StateDepartment #DepartmentofState #Diplomacy