By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-secretary-of-state-antony-blinken-hosts-malawian-president Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosts Malawian president Politics Mar 18, 2022 5:04 PM EDT U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomed Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera to the State Department for bilateral talks on Friday. Watch the meeting in the player above. Blinken called Malawi “a remarkable democratic success story,” and applauded its opposition to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Blinken also applauded Chakwera for pursuing “important reforms.” Malawi is located in southern Africa. Just days ago, Malawi was hit by a deadly cyclone that also affected neighboring Mozambique. The State Department says the U.S. partners with Malawi to advance accountable, democratic governance, foster private sector-driven economic growth, and advance health, education, agriculture, energy, and environmental stewardship in Malawi. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomed Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera to the State Department for bilateral talks on Friday. Watch the meeting in the player above. Blinken called Malawi “a remarkable democratic success story,” and applauded its opposition to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Blinken also applauded Chakwera for pursuing “important reforms.” Malawi is located in southern Africa. Just days ago, Malawi was hit by a deadly cyclone that also affected neighboring Mozambique. The State Department says the U.S. partners with Malawi to advance accountable, democratic governance, foster private sector-driven economic growth, and advance health, education, agriculture, energy, and environmental stewardship in Malawi. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now