Washington intends to continue supporting "
reproductive health rights
" around the world despite the historic Supreme Court ruling revoking this right in the United States, US Foreign Minister Antony Blinken said on Friday.
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The State Department "
will remain fully committed to facilitating access to reproductive health services and advancing reproductive health rights around the world
," he said in a statement, assuring that his services “
will do everything possible
” so that all State Department employees can have access to it, “
wherever they live
”.
“
We will not waver with this commitment
,” added Antony Blinken.
On Friday, the very conservative Supreme Court buried the right to abortion, returning to the States the possibility, or not, of prohibiting abortions.
At least seven have activated this ban during the day.