US State Department spokesperson Edward 'Ned' Price says the country has 'no higher priority than the safety and security of American citizens around the world'. | CdeLENIN
Last week the US issued security threat alerts in Nigeria and South Africa.US State Department spokesperson Edward"Ned" Price says the country has"no higher priority than the safety and security of American citizens around the world".
The move was met with mixed feelings in both countries and in SA, it almost amounted to a diplomatic tiff."We also have a responsibility to the American citizen community around the world that we provide them with timely notification when we have information available to us regarding a potential threat. So, in that vein, when we are in possession of information regarding a potential threat, we do provide it to American personnel.
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