religious freedom Archives

Remarks at the AIPAC Policy Conference

I want to thank AIPAC President Mort Fridman, Board Chair Lillian Pincus, and your CEO Howard Kohr for inviting me to be a speaker here tonight.And thanks to you for that incredibly warm welcome.As some of you may have seen, my wife Susan, who’s here with me tonight, and I just returned from a trip ...

By U.S. Mission Italy | 25 March, 2019 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Former U.S. Government Leaders, religious freedom

Ambassador Kozak’s Remarks at the OSCE International Conference Against Anti-Semitism

This conference is a particularly appropriate follow-up to International Holocaust Remembrance Day. As President Trump said: “Every generation must learn and apply the lessons of the Holocaust. We will stamp out prejudice. We will condemn hatred. We will bear witness and we will act.” Absent action, the sacred pledge of “Never again” can become empty ...

By U.S. Mission Italy | 29 January, 2018 | Topics: Human Rights, News, U.S. & Italy | Tags: Anti-Semitism, human rights, religious freedom