Sean McCormack
Sean McCormack
Sean McCormack is a former United States Assistant Secretary of State. He was sworn in as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and Department Spokesman on June 2, 2005, and served until January 20, 2009. McCormack is currently vice president of Communications for Boeing Commercial Airplanes...
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The secretary had a good set of discussions with her foreign minister counterparts during her most recent trip to Europe, and I would expect that dialogue would continue. It is a dialogue of mutual respect." ()
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The secretary emphasized our conviction that the people of Hong Kong should determine the pace and scope of political reform in accordance with the Basic Law." ()
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A lot of rhetoric without any action. That's what we have again here." ()
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They are calling on people to confront terrorism, so I think that is certainly very positive." ()
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This is another step by the Iranian regime in defiance of the international community." ()
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Successful implementation of the agreement will require a steadfast commitment to peace by all parties." ()
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So there are projects that are continuing with USAID money during this period of the interim government, but there is also a review process that is ongoing that would cover proposed or new projects." ()
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The United States will actively campaign on behalf of candidates genuinely committed to the promotion and protection of human rights and which will act as responsible members of this new body. We will also actively campaign against states that systematically abuse human rights." ()
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There are five other parties ready to come back without precondition and at an early date. We're one of them, the Japanese, the South Koreans, the Chinese and the Russians. We're all ready to go back." ()
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Syria is a country where protests don't just occur. Protests like this don't happen without the support of the government." ()
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This is all part of our program of reviewing our assistance programs." ()
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Along with free speech, with that type of freedom of expression, comes responsibilities. And we would condemn any acts of violence that might be associated with this issue." ()
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If you look at each of them, they're at various and different stages in terms of their political and economic development." ()
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For us, freedom of expression is at the core of our democracy, and it is something that we have shed blood for and treasure." ()