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Garcetti's long-stalled nomination as India-envoy cleared by US Senate
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Senate voted 52-42 advancing the former Los Angeles mayor's nomination that caps off months of limbo for Garcetti.
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US Senate to vote on Eric Garcetti's nomination as ambassador to India
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The United States has not had a full-time envoy in India since early 2021 when the previous US envoy Kenneth Juster stepped down after the change of government in America.
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Senate Foreign Relations panel approves Garcetti as ambassador to India
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The panel approved the nomination by a vote of 13-8 on Wednesday, with Republican Senators Todd Young and Bill Hagerty joining all of the committee's Democrats in voting in favor of Garcetti.
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"Engaged in blatant sexual misconduct": Republican Senator urges Senate to
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Grassley said, "President Joe Biden's nomination Eric Garcetti to be ambassador to India is before foreign relations come this week I conducted a thorough investigation of the allegations against Garcetti irrespective of partisan politics."
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"We see this as important nomination": White House Press Secy comments on
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The relationship of the US with India is crucial and consequential which is why we see the nomination of Eric Garcetti as a very important one, the United States White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesday.
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Biden re-nominates Eric Garcetti as US ambassador to India
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In the statement, the White House said, "Eric M Garcetti, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of India."
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White House hopes senate will confirm Eric Garcetti as ambassador to India
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While giving an update about Mayor Garcetti's nomination as ambassador to India, Pierre said, "So, look, as you know, this is a priority and continues to be a priority for us. Mayor Garcetti is well qualified to serve in this vital role."
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White House says committed to nomination of US envoy to India as bilateral
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The United States continues to seek the expeditious confirmation of the Los Angeles Mayor, as the ambassador to India, following a long delay in the confirmation of his nomination. In January, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmed the nomination of Garcetti to be the US Ambassador
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Biden seeks expeditious Senate confirmation of Garcetti as US envoy to Ind
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Back in January this year, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmed the nomination of the Los Angeles Mayor to be the US Ambassador to India. However, the nomination needed to be confirmed by a majority of the US Senate.
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Garcetti's Path to US Ambassadorship to India further narrows down
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's nomination by President Joe Biden's administration to be US Ambassador to India is in limbo after a Senate report released this week suggested that Garcetti had ignored a pattern of sexual harassment allegedly carried out by on
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US envoy to India 'incredibly important' diplomatic position: White House
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday acknowledged that US envoy to India is an 'incredibly important' position, which the White House is looking to fill amid the growing uncertainty about the fate of President Biden's nominee Eric Garcetti.
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Biden continues to express confidence in Garcetti to be US ambassador to I
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): As Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's confirmation to be the next US ambassador to India is increasingly in doubt, President Biden is still confident about Garcetti and believes he will be an excellent representative in India.
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