Vice President JD Vance Delivers Remarks at the Critical Minerals Ministerial

Department of State · February 4, 2026

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Unidentified moderator welcomed dignitaries to Washington and framed the day as a ministerial focused on diversifying supply chains and access to critical minerals; introduced the administration's high-level interest and the plan to hear from the vice president. Speaker: Unidentified Speaker/Moderator.

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A U.S.-hosted ministerial in Washington gathered ministers and senior officials to discuss diversifying and securing global critical minerals supply chains. U.S. leaders promoted a proposal for a preferential trade zone with enforceable price floors and outlined domestic measures including large investments, stockpiling and permitting reforms.

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