Ned Price will step down as spokesman for the US State Department this month. (Reuters)

The spokesperson for state department the United States, net pricewill leave his position to join another position directly linked to the Secretary of State, Anthony BlinkThis was announced by the American institution in a press release on Tuesday.

Blinken announced the change, thanking Price for his service:Ned helped the United States government defend and promote press freedom around the world and was a model of the transparency and honesty we demand of other countries.”.

“Fortunately, I will continue to have his guidance, as Ned will continue to serve the state, this time working directly with me.“, he added.

According to American media, Price will be replaced in the meantime by his deputy, Vedant Patel.

“To the people of the United States and around the world, Ned Price has been the face and voice of American foreign policy.. You acted with extraordinary professionalism and integrity. On behalf of the Department, I thank Ned for his extraordinary service,” reads the text.

Price, who has served as a spokesman since the start of the current president’s administration Joe Biden, recovered the daily press conferences on the work of the department, which had been suspended during the administration of Donald Trump.

According to US media, Price will be replaced in the meantime by his deputy, Vedant Patel. (TWITTER)
According to US media, Price will be replaced in the meantime by his deputy, Vedant Patel. (TWITTER)

“I started as a civil servant as CIA analyst, and I found myself in this work through a series of accidents, fatal accidents,” Price said. “I love being in this business for a few years. And one of the things I love the most is the connection to politics.

net price took over the role of spokesperson for the state department on January 20, 2021, he had previously served as a member of the National Security Council and a CIA officer from 2006 to 2017, when he publicly resigned, saying that in his own conscience he could not serve the president of the era, Donald Trump, because of his criticism of American intelligence.

Within the CIA, he performed functions related to the detection of terrorist attacks.

Price was one of the fierce critics of the Russian president Vladimir Poutine for its illegal invasion of Ukraine and accused the Chinese regime of siding with the Kremlin by providing political, diplomatic and economic support.

Ned Price took office as State Department spokesman on January 20, 2021, after serving as a member of the National Security Council and CIA agent from 2006 until 2017, when he publicly resigned, saying that by his own conscience, he could not serve then President Donald Trump. (Reuters)
Ned Price took office as State Department spokesman on January 20, 2021, after serving as a member of the National Security Council and CIA agent from 2006 until 2017, when he publicly resigned, saying that by his own conscience, he could not serve then President Donald Trump. (Reuters)

He added that the Beijing regime is “anything but an honest broker” in efforts to bring peace to the Ukraine.

“Companies around the world are advised to exercise due diligence to avoid facing sanctions,” the Secretary of State said. Anthony Blink it is a statement. He said the United States “will continue to suppress Russia’s attempts to evade international sanctions to fund its war machine.”

(With information from Europa Press and AP and EFE)

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