I now invite US Secretary of State for his remarks to the media. Thank you, sir. I now invite US Secretary of State for his remarks to the media. Access to critical minerals and supply chains are essential, an essential issue in the 21st century. The over concentration of reliance on a single source for anything, particularly things that are vital for our economies, is one of the great challenges of the 21st century. (02:51–02:58)
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