During a briefing by the representative of the US State Department Ned Price, a warning was sounded to leave the building, broadcast of the briefing led press service of the State Department.
The video broadcast shows that during the briefing, the loudspeaker announced the need to leave the building through the nearest exit.
However, no one followed the instructions – the journalists continued to ask questions to Price, and he continued to answer them without leaving the podium.
The State Department, following the Pentagon, confirmed the authenticity of US responses to El País
During this briefing, a State Department spokesman confirmed that documents containing US and NATO responses to Russia’s security assurance proposals, published by the Spanish newspaper El País, are genuine. “If the source of these documents, whoever he was, thought that they would be leaked [в СМИ]will put the US in an awkward position, will drive a wedge between the US and NATO, I think they (those who handed over the documents to the media) will understand that they were greatly mistaken, ”said Ned Price.