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Deputy Secretary Campbell’s Meeting with Icelandic Foreign Minister Gylfadóttir

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Deputy Secretary Campbell's Meeting with Icelandic Foreign Minister Gylfadóttir

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Office of the Spokesperson

April 19, 2024

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:

Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell and Icelandic Foreign Minister Thórdís Gylfadóttir met today in Washington. The Deputy Secretary congratulated the foreign minister on her recent appointment. The two discussed deepening bilateral cooperation and continuing support to Ukraine to defend itself against Russia's aggression. The Deputy emphasized the United States deeply values Iceland's global leadership to combat the climate crisis and champion human rights, gender equality, and democracy.