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US to send Ukraine USD 350 million in weapons, equipment as battles with R
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"Today, pursuant to a delegation of authority from President Biden, I am authorizing our 34th drawdown of U.S. arms and equipment for Ukraine valued at USD 350 million," said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a statement issued by the US State Department on Monday.
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US lauds Saudi Arabia's announcement of buying up to 121 Boeing aircraft
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Blinken noted that together with Boeing's announcement with Air India last month will support more than one million American jobs in the aerospace supply chain across 44 states.
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Indian American Vedanta Patel to serve as interim spokesperson of US stat
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While a replacement for Price is yet to be announced, Patel will take charge in the interim.
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US reaffirms "India is a global strategic partner"
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"The engagements we've had with our Indian partners at the ministerial level, at the leader level, at all levels, have been in furtherance of deepening the already extensive ties between our two countries," said US State Department spokesperson.
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India's Presidency steering G-20 in face of global chaos: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
G20 Foreign Ministers met in New Delhi on March 1-2, under India's G20 Presidency, with the theme 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' - 'One Earth, One Family, One Future,' reported Asian Lite International, adding that India successfully calibrated competing interests of all members and peddled the ide
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US announces USD 26 million in humanitarian aid to Bangladesh, Myanmar
Updated : 3 years ago IST
With this new funding, the US' total assistance for those affected by the Rakhine State and Rohingya crisis has reached nearly USD 2.1 billion since August 2017, when over 7,40,000 Rohingya were forced to flee to safety in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, according to a press statement issued by the
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US State Department spokesperson Ned Price to step down, work directly for
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Ned Price began to work as a US Department of State spokesperson on January 20, 2021. Blinken noted that Price has held over 200 briefings.
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US hails South Korea's proposal to compensate victims of Japan's forced la
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In the statement, State Department Secretary Antony Blinken said, "We welcome today's historic announcements by the Governments of the Republic of Korea and Japan regarding the conclusion of discussions on sensitive historical issues."
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China's peace plan for Ukraine may just be "smoke and mirrors": Report
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China released a 12-point position paper last week on the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine outlining their "peace plan" to end the crisis. The document was made public in response to warnings from high-ranking US officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken and
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Very special feeling to touchdown in Delhi with Secretary Blinken: US Stat
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"Right before the State Department, I worked for President Biden in the White House as well as on his campaign. And now I'm just really thrilled to be at the State Department working for Secretary Blinken," Vedant Patel said.
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Antony Blinken ditches bulletproof car, reaches US Embassy in auto-ricksha
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It seems that the US diplomats are loving their new 'personalized auto-rickshaws' as earlier, in November 2022, American women diplomats Ann L Mason, Ruth Holmberg, Shareen J Kitterman and Jennifer Bywaters left their bulletproof cars and took the Black and Pink three-wheelers for all the
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Blinken meets Ukraine's Foreign Minister, reiterates US support
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Spoke with @DmytroKuleba today as we enter the second year since Russia's full-scale invasion. I reiterated the commitment @POTUS made that U.S. support for Ukraine is enduring and will last as long as it takes," Blinken tweeted on Friday.
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