Secretary Blinken’s Call with French Foreign Minister Le Drian, German Foreign Minister Maas, and UK Foreign Secretary Raab

The following press release was published by the Office of the Spokesperson on Feb. 5, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with his counterparts from France, Germany, and the United Kingdom today in a video teleconference to discuss COVID, Iran, Burma, Russia, China, climate change, and other pressing issues.  They affirmed the centrality of the Transatlantic relationship in dealing with security, climate, economic, health, and other challenges the world faces.  The Secretary underscored the U.S. commitment to coordinated action to overcome global challenges.

Source: Office of the Spokesperson