The “Ministerial to Promote a Future of Peace and Security in the Middle East,” held jointly by the United States and Poland, will take place in Warsaw, Poland on February 13-14.
This Ministerial will be an opportunity for countries to share their perspectives both from within and outside the region. This includes a conversation on current regional crises as well as international efforts to address them. During the Ministerial, participants will also discuss the following topics:
- Regional crises and their effects on civilians in the Middle East;
- Missile development and proliferation;
- Cyber security and emerging threats to the energy sector; and
- Countering extremism and illicit finance.
Countries will come together to prioritize these regional challenges, share information, and discuss how we can cooperate more effectively to address them. There will be a press briefing held at the conclusion of the Ministerial to summarize the event’s discussions as well as present a joint statement by the Ministerial co-chairs – the United States and Poland.
The Ministerial To Promote a Future of Peace and Security in the Middle East
BELGIUM
02/15/19 Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting With European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
POLAND
02/14/19 Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting With Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/14/19 Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting With Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Kang; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/14/19 Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting With Yemeni Foreign Minister Khaled Al Yamani; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/14/19 Press Availability With Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Warsaw, Poland
02/14/19 Co-chairs’ Statement on the Ministerial To Promote a Future of Peace and Security in the Middle East; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/14/19 Interview With Bret Baier of Fox News; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Sheraton Hotel; Warsaw, Poland
02/14/19 Interview With Michel Ghandour of Al Hurra; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Sheraton Hotel; Warsaw, Poland
02/14/19 Interview With Niusha Boghrati of Radio Farda; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Sheraton Hotel; Warsaw, Poland
02/14/19 Yemen Quad Meeting in Warsaw; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/14/19 Remarks at the Ministerial to Promote a Future of Peace and Security in the Middle East; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Warsaw, Poland
02/14/19 Remarks With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Warsaw, Poland
02/13/19 Interview With Roxana Saberi of CBS News; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Sheraton Warsaw Hotel; Warsaw, Poland
02/13/19 Interview With Judy Woodruff of PBS NewsHour; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Sheraton Hotel; Warsaw, Poland
02/13/19 Interview With Jan Mikruta of Polsat; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Sheraton Hotel; Warsaw, Poland
02/13/19 The Ministerial To Promote a Future of Peace and Security in the Middle East; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/13/19 Remarks at Meeting With Troops; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Bemowo Piskie Training Area; Orzysz, Poland
02/13/19 Remarks at Bemowo Piskie Training Area; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Bemowo Piskie Training Area; Orzysz, Poland
02/12/19 Press Availability With Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Palace on the Island; Warsaw, Poland
02/12/19 Secretary Pompeo’s Visit to Poland: Honoring Shared History and Building for Our Future; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
SLOVAKIA
02/12/19 Remarks at the GLOBSEC Youth Engagement Event; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Historic Old Parliament Building; Bratislava, Slovakia
02/12/19 Press Availability With Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Bratislava, Slovakia
02/12/19 Remarks With Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Prime Minister’s Office; Bratislava, Slovakia
02/12/19 Remarks at Gate of Freedom Memorial; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Devin Castle; Bratislava, Slovakia
02/12/19 Remarks With Slovak President Andrej Kiska Before Their Meeting; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Presidential Palace; Bratislava, Slovakia
HUNGARY
02/11/19 Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting With Hungarian Prime Minister Orban; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/11/19 Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting With Hungarian Defense Minister Benko; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/11/19 Press Availability With Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Budapest, Hungary
02/11/19 Remarks at U.S. Embassy Budapest; Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo; U.S. Embassy Budapest; Budapest, Hungary
02/10/19 Secretary Pompeo’s Travel to Hungary and Slovakia: Honoring Shared History and Building for a Shared Future; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/08/19 Previewing Secretary Pompeo’s Upcoming Trip to Budapest, Bratislava, Warsaw, Brussels, and Reykjavik; Via Teleconference
SECRETARY’S SCHEDULE
02/14/19 Public Schedule: February 14, 2019
02/13/19 Public Schedule: February 13, 2019
02/12/19 Public Schedule: February 12, 2019
02/11/19 Public Schedule: February 11, 2019