In his speech, the new US ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein won over his guests with an open view of the world. “The fact that I can stand here is not a matter of course,” he says. “I am very pleased that today, on the day of our celebration, same-sex marriage is being introduced in Switzerland.” Liberty and Justice, these core American values should apply to everyone. Regarding the recent decision of the Supreme Court against abortion, Miller emphasizes: “We have to defend these values. They must not remain empty phrases.”
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