(C) U.S. State Dept This story was originally published by U.S. State Dept and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Belgium, Peru, and Brazil [1] [] Date: 2024-11 Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Brussels, Belgium for meetings with his NATO and European Union counterparts to discuss support for Ukraine in its defense against Russia’s aggression on November 12-13. Secretary Blinken will then travel to Lima, Peru, Manaus, Brazil, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to join President Joseph R. Biden at the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Week and the G20 Leaders’ Summit, November 14-19. In Lima, Secretary Blinken and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai will engage with counterparts from APEC member economies at the APEC Ministerial Meeting under the theme “Empower. Include. Grow.” President Biden and Secretary Blinken will reaffirm the United States’ commitment to fostering sustainable and inclusive growth and empowering communities across the Asia-Pacific region. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.state.gov/secretary-blinkens-travel-to-belgium-peru-and-brazil/ Published and (C) by U.S. State Dept Content appears here under this condition or license: Public Domain. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/usstate/