Diplomacy
● Antony Blinken, State Secretary
United State Department
It embodies the return of the United States to the international scene and to its traditional allies.
A staunch defender of multilateralism, Antony Blinken, 58, is in many ways the perfect antithesis to Mike Pompeo, whom he will succeed.
Joe Biden's trusted man, he has been evolving for twenty years at the highest level of diplomacy.
A Harvard graduate, he served as the Vice President's National Security Advisor, then State Department Number Two under Obama.
In favor of military interventions in the name of human rights, he regretted that Washington had
"failed to prevent a horrible human tragedy"
in Syria.
One of the first missions of this perfect French-speaker - he grew up in Paris - will be to put back on its feet "Foggy Bottom", the State Department, damaged by four years of Trump, and to tackle the Iranian nuclear issue. .
● John Kerry, Special Envoy on Climate
US Department of State
Sign of his desire to get back to the file as soon as possible on
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