{"id":40355,"date":"2021-09-23T11:00:23","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T18:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=40355"},"modified":"2021-09-23T17:00:49","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T00:00:49","slug":"secretary-blinkens-meeting-with-the-p5-foreign-ministers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=40355","title":{"rendered":"Secretary Blinken\u2019s Meeting with the P5 Foreign Ministers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>09\/23\/2021 08:11 AM EDT<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Office of the Spokesperson<\/p>\n<p>The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:<\/p>\n<p>Secretary of State Antony J.\u00a0Blinken\u00a0convened yesterday with Foreign Ministers of the People\u2019s Republic of China, the French Republic, the Russian Federation, and the United Kingdom in their capacity as permanent members (P5) of the United Nations Security Council.\u202f Secretary\u00a0Blinken\u00a0emphasized the importance of constructive P5 action to maintain international peace and security.<\/p>\n<p>On Afghanistan, the Secretary called for P5 coordination to mitigate the emerging humanitarian crisis and prevent an economic collapse.\u202f He noted the shared expectations for an inclusive and representative government.\u202f The Secretary encouraged the P5 to remain united on Afghanistan, to hold the Taliban accountable to its commitments, and to work together to ensure humanitarian access, respect for humanitarian principles, and availability of funds to meet humanitarian needs.<\/p>\n<p>On Iran, the Secretary reiterated the United States\u2019 intent to pursue a path of meaningful diplomacy to achieve a mutual return to compliance with the JCPOA and to address our full range of concerns with Iran.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>09\/23\/2021 08:11 AM EDT &nbsp; Office&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40356,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40355\/revisions\/40356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}