State Department: Celebrating PEPFAR's 19th Anniversary
January 29, 2022
January 29, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Jan. 28, 2022, by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken:
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When President George W. Bush announced the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) 19 years ago today, he said: "We must remember our calling, as a blessed country, is to make the world better." Only four months later, Congress authorized the first $15 billion for this historic endeavor, with overwhe . . .
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When President George W. Bush announced the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) 19 years ago today, he said: "We must remember our calling, as a blessed country, is to make the world better." Only four months later, Congress authorized the first $15 billion for this historic endeavor, with overwhe . . .