Rex Tillerson Archives

Secretary Tillerson Meets Foreign Minister Søreide

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s remarks with Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide before their meeting: SECRETARY TILLERSON: Good morning, all. I want to welcome the Norwegian Foreign Minister Soreide to the State Department. Look forward to having some very important exchanges on a number of issues important to us in NATO, the Europe ...

By U.S. Embassy Oslo | 11 January, 2018 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, U.S. & Norway | Tags: Rex Tillerson

2016 International Religious Freedom Report

“From the beginning, America has been a place that has cherished the freedom of worship. Sadly, many around the globe do not enjoy this freedom… [W]e pray for the strength and wisdom to achieve a better tomorrow – one where good people of all faiths, Christians and Muslims and Jewish and Hindu, can follow their ...

By U.S. Embassy Oslo | 16 August, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Reports | Tags: Rex Tillerson

State Department releases 2017 Trafficking in Persons Report

“Human trafficking is one of the most tragic human rights issues of our time. It splinters families, distorts global markets, undermines the rule of law, and spurs other transnational criminal activity. It threatens public safety and national security. But worst of all, the crime robs human beings of their freedom and their dignity. That’s why ...

By U.S. Embassy Oslo | 28 June, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Reports | Tags: Rex Tillerson, Trafficking in Persons

Secretary Tillerson on Norway’s Constitution Day

Press Statement Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Washington, DC May 17, 2017 On behalf of President Trump and the American people, I congratulate Norway on the 203rd anniversary of Constitution Day. Almost five million Americans trace their origins to Norway, and the Norwegian-American community has played a proud role in U.S. history. Those close ...

By U.S. Embassy Oslo | 17 May, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Releases, U.S. & Norway | Tags: May 17, Rex Tillerson