Pompeo Makes His Debut on the World Stage
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- By Cindy Saine
New Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has made his debut on the world stage, emphasizing close U.S. ties with NATO, Saudi Arabia, Israel and Jordan – the stops on his first trip. While expressing strong support for U.S. allies, Pompeo took a tough stance against Iran, saying Tehran’s ambition to dominate the Middle East remains. VOA’s Diplomatic Correspondent Cindy Saine has more from the State Department.