exceptions can be made additionally there will be a negative list that will be published by the state sec council at some later point do you think it is this going to be watered down abuse that it's a draw is this going to be watered down during this people's congress or is it just going to be way through i'd honestly can't tell you where we'll have to wait and see ok. will this really make foreign investment easy and will it bring money into the country looks like it will make foreign investment easier as to whether or not it will bring foreign investment into the country i think well it makes it easier but foreign investment depends on all kinds of factors such as how quick the economy is growing the month of capital looks it's not a conscious and so instead there are many factors at play but as far as legal restrictions go it's becomes a little piece you know. why does this where does this change of heart come from why does it come now i think it's hard to think that it's not related to the american trade negotiations especially since things like forced technology transfer are explicitly menti

council, which made more resolutions condemning israel then all other nations combined. at the state department, i reinvigorated the position of ongoing -- of combating ongoing terrorism. [applause] secpompeo: last year, it was my honor to host the first ever religious freedom ministerial at the state department, and we will do it again in july. [applause] sec. pompeo: on march 15, just a few days past, i took action to deter the lawless international criminal court from targeting americans and israelis alike. [applause] he trumpeo: and administration and my team at the state department is confronting the world's number ,ne proponent of anti-semitism iran. [applause] sec. pompeo: you seen it -- you've seen it. we pulled out of the incurably flawed iran nuclear deal, which funded the quest for regional domination. in its place we've enacted the strongest pressure campaign in history against iran and its proxies, and they are feeling the pain. [applause] sec. pompeo: as i said a bit earlier, i was in beirut less than 48 hours ago. below's -- has below --has bola [applause] we arempeo: meanwhile, supporting israel's right to defend itself with military support to the tune of $38 billion

states about the -- in essence, saying they're not going to sign on to the golan recognition and they don't -- and they are going to uphold the security council resolution that found annexation null and void? sec. pompeo: well, i am saddened by that but not surprised. i remember the move to jerusalem of our embassy as well. in each case, we are simply recognizing facts on the ground and the reality and doing the right thing. we hope those nations will join us to understand how important that is, how right it is. and we are continuing to have conversations with -- you mentioned a handful of countries -- with each of them this issue, about our decision and why we believe this is fundamentally the right decision as well. >> thank you. hi, mr. secretary. just to follow up on the golan. yesterday, prime minister netanyahu said that basically he is entitled to keep it because they won it by war. are you saying that powerful countries can actually overtake land over international law? sec. pompeo: yes, ma'am. let us a good question. that is a good question. the answer is absolutely not. this is an incredibly unique situation. israel was fighting a defensive battle to save its nation. it cannot be the

to united states refused join 30 other nations in signing the u.n.tation to human rights council calling for investigation into the lgbti crimes perpetrated in chechnya. sec. pompeo: i will defend staunchly the work we've done. seen ouru've commitment. >> it makes the refusal to sign important document concerning so i'd like an answer back on that. thank you. mr. secretary, you made reference to nato a moment ago. are you familiar with the report, nato at 70, prepared by ambassadorburns and lute? the singlefy greatest challenge to nato today is the president of the united states. and they detail conversations who explainficials for the first time in the history of nato there's an who does notident seem to support or understand who has saidnce, he's considered withdrawing from nato, that nato is obsolete. so it's an alarming report and i wonder what steps you as secretary of state of taking to our allies that the u.s. remains committed to nato understand its critical role in our shared values of advancing democracy, human rights and very important alliance that has provided peace stability around the world. sec. pompeo: i've not are the the report. known d