{"id":1524585,"date":"2022-06-20T17:35:05","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T21:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1524585"},"modified":"2022-06-20T17:35:26","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T21:35:26","slug":"secy-blinken-speaks-at-three-seas-initiative-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secy-blinken-speaks-at-three-seas-initiative-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Secy. Blinken speaks at Three Seas Initiative Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsecy-blinken-speaks-at-three-seas-initiative-summit%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1524585&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2722665\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2722665\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2722665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AP22168593779309.jpg\" alt=\"Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Senegal&#039;s Foreign Minister Aissata Tall Sall, at the State Department in Washington, Friday, June 17, 2022. (Tasos Katopodis\/Pool photo via AP)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AP22168593779309.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AP22168593779309-315x210-1.jpg 315w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AP22168593779309-655x437-1.jpg 655w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AP22168593779309-768x512-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2722665\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Senegal\u2019s Foreign Minister Aissata Tall Sall, at the State Department in Washington, Friday, June 17, 2022. (Tasos Katopodis\/Pool photo via AP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN NEWSROOM<br \/>UPDATED 2:21 PM PT \u2013 Monday, June 20 2022<\/h5>\n<p>Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke virtually at the Three Seas Initiative Summit. He delivered a speech by video to representatives several European Union member nations in Latvia on Monday. He appeared to give them advice the Biden administration isn\u2019t taking itself.<\/p>\n<p>Blinken emphasized energy independence and developing infrastructure, despite the administration killing energy projects on US soil. He acknowledged that increasing energy independence will make countries less vulnerable to coercion from Russia through oil exports.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe region\u2019s roads, rails and airfields have been used by NATO to move personnel and equipment in order to reinforce the alliance\u2019s eastern flank,\u201d stated Secretary of State. \u201cThey\u2019ve been used to get lifesaving humanitarian and security assistance into Ukraine and to get nearly 6 million civilians out of Ukraine, most of whom have found refuge and remarkable generosity in your countries.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DFC CEO Scott Nathan announced execution of $300m financing commitment to the Three Seas Initiative Fund \u2013 a significant and tangible demonstration of US bipartisan support for the Three Seas! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1ugw98z2IG\">pic.twitter.com\/1ugw98z2IG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Brzezinski (@IanBrzezinski) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IanBrzezinski\/status\/1538875296648077313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 20, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Blinken also touted the \u201ccritical importance of strong transportation infrastructure\u201d amid Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine. He also said the US will commit new funding to the Three Seas Initiative Fund.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/gov-abbott-calls-out-dhs-for-wrongfully-punishing-agents\/\">Gov. Abbott Calls Out DHS For Wrongfully Punishing Agents<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Senegal\u2019s Foreign Minister Aissata Tall Sall, at the State Department in Washington, Friday, June 17, 2022. (Tasos Katopodis\/Pool photo via AP) OAN NEWSROOMUPDATED 2:21 PM PT \u2013 Monday, June 20 2022 Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke virtually at the Three Seas Initiative Summit. 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