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State Department Issues Statement on World Humanitarian Day
August 19, 2018
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following statement by Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on the World Humanitarian Day:

"Today, on World Humanitarian Day, we recognize the commitment and dedication of humanitarian aid workers who risk everything to serve those in need, and we honor those who have lost their lives to protect the world's most vulnerable people.

"The United States has a long and distinguished history of help . . .

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