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“The U.S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.”

Quote by Samantha Power

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Samantha Power, born on September 21, 1970, is an accomplished American foreign policy expert and author. She has a deep background in international relations and human rights issues and has served as the Assistant Secretary of State for Multilateral Affairs in the United States. Power is known for her research and contributions to conflict prevention and resolution, and has held positions in various international organizations and academic institutions. more

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