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He added, at a press conference from Wilmington, Delaware, that “the time has come to heal the gap between Americans and unify the country,” noting that “America is more powerful when it works with its allies.”
Biden announced the names of the candidates in his administration and said: “Whoever works with me has high experience and competence,” noting that his team “reflects that the United States has returned and is ready to lead the world and not withdraw from it. “.
He added that Anthony Blinken is the best prepared to assume the Foreign Relations portfolio thanks to his many experiences, and that the candidate for the Secretary of National Security, Alejandro Mayrkas, will play a key role in the reform of the ministry.
Nominating John Kerry, Obama’s Secretary of State, as special representative for climate affairs, Biden said: “Kerry will speak for the United States in our efforts to address climate issues.”
On accessing women to various leadership positions, Biden said: “We will have the first woman to lead the intelligence service, who is Avril Haynes, and we will also have Linda Thomas-Greenfield, who is considered highly qualified to represent the United States. United in the United Nations. “
The incoming US ambassador to the United Nations, Greenfield, announced “the return of multipolarity and the return of diplomacy.”
As for the Special Representative for Climate Affairs, John Kerry, in a speech he called for “greater ambition” in the fight against climate change, while the vice president-elect, Kamala Harris, highlighted the priorities for the country that “there are several challenges before us, the first of which is to control the pandemic and then reopen it. ” The economy in a responsible way “.
