Im a journalist with the Washington Post and msnbc. Thank you for joining us today. Across the country and around the world the month of june is dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the Lgbtqi Community but both at home and abroad there are significant challenges that affect the everyday lives of lgbtqi individuals. In his first year in Office President Biden and his administration have an opportunity to advocate for the social economic and political inequalities for gendered minorities. Already the State Department has encouraged us missions to fly the Pride Flag in solidarity with a global Lgbtqi Community and by taking a more assertive approach to Lgbtqi Foreignpolicy so the us government has a chance to accept change and lift the needle on human rights around the world. Today im delighted to be joined by us secretary of state Anthony Blinken to hear more from him about the biden administrations priorities for protecting and promoting the Lgbtqi Community guarding with the State
Special edition of frontpage. Welcome to this Special Edition of frontpage, the atlantic council Ideas Platform for global leaders. Im a journalist with the Washington Post and msnbc. Thank you for joining us today. Across the country and around the world the month of june is dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the Lgbtqi Community but both at home and abroad there are significant challenges that affect the everyday lives of lgbtqi individuals. In his first year in Office President Biden and his administration have an opportunity to advocate for the social economic and political inequalities for gendered minorities. Already the State Department has encouraged us missions to fly the Pride Flag in solidarity with a global Lgbtqi Community and by taking a more assertive approach to Lgbtqi Foreignpolicy so the us government has a chance to accept change and lift the needle on human rights around the world. Today im delighted to be joined by us secretary of state Anthony Blinken to hea
Is an hour. Hello, and welcome. I have the exact Vice President of the Atlantic Council. Thank you for joining us today. I am delighted that we are joined today by the deputy secretary of state to help markley state departments own celebrations. The Atlantic Council commemorates pride by featuring analysis and hosting national and Global Leaders that are advancing the rights and protections. Our own Staff Company lgbt advisory council, working with policy fellows, seeking to elevate and spotlight contributions that the Lgbti Community has on Foreign Policy and National Security. We recognize the importance of allies that affect all communities affected by injustices of societal norms. By president today anderson, who will closeout the event. Those of you who are joining from outside the u. S. Government, full disclosure, i served as a Vice President over 20 years ago. For those of you who are not familiar, by many accounts, one of the most engaged organizations in the federal governmen
and the contributions you make to oui’ and the contributions you make to our economy, it is why we were so opposed to the uk trade union act. that legislation represents a direct threat to unions, to the fundamental rights of workers and the collaborative approach that we seek to ta ke collaborative approach that we seek to take here in scotland. let me reiterate again today, the snp supports the immediate repeal of the trade union act. but in the meantime, through our trade union fair work meantime, through our trade union fairwork and meantime, through our trade union fair work and modernisation fund, we have sought to limit the negative impact of the act and today i am announcing that over the next year we will provide an additional £250,000 to that fund. it will ensure that trade union wraps are not needlessly diverted by the burdens of legislation from the most important role, supporting members and promoting the work practices. whether scottish government has the pow
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