What EU’s Mogherini, Tillerson agreed on - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Uri Savir

Uri Savir

Mar 2, 2017

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini at the State Department in Washington, U.S., February 9, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts - RTX30C9R — US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini at the State Department in Washington, Feb. 9, 2017. — REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

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