Washington journal program. Cspan, created by americas Cable Television companies as a Public Service and brought to you today by your television provider. Secretary of state mike pompeo appeared today before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to testify about his 2021 budget requested. He was asked about President Trumps tweet about delaying the president ial election. From earlier today, this is just shy of three hours. The committee will come to order. Good morning, everyone. Today we have with us secretary of state mike pompeo to discuss the state departments fiscal year 2021 budget request. Though, if history is any judge, secretary pompeo, you will face a wide variety of questions which i know you can handle. The United States and our allies and partners continue to face serious foreign challenges that will test us for decades to come. China is our chief competitor. Russia too remains a key advair. The efforts of these nations to sow discord and undue the free and open Intern
Ambassador kelly kraft. Kelly craft. Doing a job amid a pandemic, which has created a bigger challenge. We will talk about the challenges the United States faces along with priorities for the United States and the western world. We will start with our relationship with china, and how the United States negotiates with a country that refuses to be transparent. Transparency would undermine the chinese government, so how do we deal with a country like that with so many important issues to address . We will talk about the roles of the World Health Organization and the pandemic, and the impact of covid19 on vulnerable relations, refugee camps, and in developing countries . This occurs while we have crises in venezuela and syria. We will talk to her about that. One of the things that has made the job more difficult is she talks about diplomacy u. N. Face, like a you ambassador has to do it. Welcome. Ambassador craft thank you for having me. What a nice change of pace, being teleconferencing w
Hosted by the hudsons to toot the hudson institute, this is 45 minutes. The hudson institute. I am honored to be joined by our ambassador kelly kraft. Kelly craft. Doing a job amid a pandemic, which has created a bigger challenge. We will talk about the challenges the United States faces along with priorities for the United States and the western world. We will start with our relationship with china, and how the United States negotiates with a country that refuses to be transparent. Transparency would undermine the chinese government, so how do we deal with a country like that with so many important issues to address . We will talk about the roles of the World Health Organization and the pandemic, and the impact of covid19 on vulnerable relations, refugee camps, and in developing countries . This occurs while we have crises in venezuela and syria. We will talk to her about that. One of the things that has made the job more difficult is she talks about diplomacy u. N. Face, like a you a
U. S. Ambassador to the United Nations, kelly craft. She has a lot on her plate anding with the issues, a job amid a pandemic, which has created a bigger challenge. We will talk about the challenges the United States faces along with priorities for the United States and the western world. We will start with our relationship with china, and how the United States negotiates with a country that refuses to be transparent. S with a country that refuses to be transparent. Transparency would undermine the chinese government, so how do we deal with a country like that with so many important issues to address . We will talk about the roles of the World Health Organization and the pandemic, and the impact of covid19 on vulnerable relations, refugee camps, and in developing countries . This occurs while we have crises in venezuela and syria. We will talk to her about that. One of the things that has made the job more difficult is she talks about diplomacy u. N. Face, like a you ambassador has to
Today we will talk about the , challenges the u. S. Faces and priorities for the u. S. And the western world. We will start with our relationship with china and how the United States could negotiate with the country that refuses to be transparent. Transparency would only undermine the chinese government, so how on earth do we deal with a country like that when we have so many issues we have to address . We will also talk about the role of the who during the pandemic, as well as the impact of covid19 on vulnerable populations, refugee camps, and developing countries. This all occurs as we continue to have crises in venezuela and syria. We will also talk to the basket or about that. One of the things that makes the is even more difficult today she cannot conduct diplomacy facetoface like an ambassador , is accustomed to doing. She has to do that virtually nowadays, which is how we join her today. Ambassador kelly craft welcome. Craft thank you for having me. What a nice change of pace fr