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PM Modi stresses on 'counter terrorism' in meeting with Mattis,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his meeting with Secretary of State United States of America Rex W. Tillerson and Secretary of Defence Corps General James Mattis discussed ways to counter terrorism effectively.
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Washington D.C.: PM Modi meets US State Secy and Defense Secy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Ahead of his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis.
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Shangri-La dialogue: U.S. Defense Secy hails India, quotes PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, June 03 (ANI): Hailing India's 'indispensible role' in peace and stability of the Asia-Pacific region at the stage of the Shangri-La dialogue, U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis quoted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he tried to put forth his point regarding
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Civilian deaths in war against Islamic State inevitable: Pentagon head
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis on Sunday said that civilian casualties in the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) are inevitable even as the U.S. forces "do everything humanly possible" to prevent them.
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Pentagon chief Mattis questions Syria 'Safe Zones'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 9 (ANI): United States Secretary of Defence James Mattis questioned the plan on Syrian safe zones, citing Washington was going to study Moscow's proposal.
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Trump briefed on North Korea's 'failed' missile launch: U.S
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Apr. 16 (ANI): U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis has said that President Donald Trump and his military advisors have been briefed on North Korea's apparent failed missile launch.
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Unlike Trump, U.S. Defence Secy is not in Iraq to seize oil
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Feb. 20 (ANI): In a departure from what U.S. President Donald Trump has been saying, Defence Secretary James Mattis said they were not in Iraq to seize oil.
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India, U.S. express satisfaction over blooming defence cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 9 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar had a telephonic conversation with United States Defence Secretary James Mattis expressed satisfaction over the progress in defence cooperation between the two nations.
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U.S. Defense Secretary orders review of Air Force One, F-35 fighter jet pr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Jan. 28 (ANI): The Pentagon has said in a statement that the U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis has ordered reviews of the new Air Force One presidential aircraft and F-35 fighter jet programs.
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President Trump signs first bill into law, clears way for his defense secr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Jan. 21 (ANI): White House press secretary Sean Spicer said that President Donald Trump has signed his first bill into law that would allow retired General James Mattis to serve as defense secretary by waiving the legal requirement that he be out of the milit
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