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Washington not overawed by Beijing's brazen muscle-flexing in Taiwan Strai
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 16 (ANI): The recent spurt in China's theatrics over Taiwan Strait in the backdrop of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the self-governed island had not deterred America from following Washington's long-standing and bipartisan policy on Taiwan.
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US asks China not to overreact to Pelosi's Taiwan visit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): The United States denounced China's missile launches in Japan's exclusive economic zone that were carried out as part of military exercises in response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan, National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordina
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Talks on prisoner swap with Russia ongoing at various levels
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The negotiations on a potential prisoner swap with Russia for Paul Whelan and Brittney Griner are being held at various levels, National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby said on Thursday.
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Haqqanis were aware of Zawahiri's presence in Kabul: US
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): Following the killing of Ayman Al Zawahri on July 31 in Afghanistan, the Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council in the White House, John Kirby stated that the dreaded Haqqani network terror outfit was aware of the al-Qaeda c
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Nancy Pelosi has 'right' to visit Taiwan: US
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): US National Security Council coordinator John Kirby on Monday said that US Speaker Nancy Pelosi has not confirmed her travel plans to Taiwan yet but she has the right to visit Taiwan and that her visit is not 'uncommon'.
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White House says nothing changed about One China policy, US does not suppo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): US National Security coordinator John Kirby on Monday said that the United States is clear about its One China policy and does not support "Taiwan independence" amid the reports of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan.
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US wants India to build pressure on Russia amid Ukraine conflict
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): US National Security coordinator John Kirby on Saturday said that the US wanted other countries including India to help them increase the costs and consequences of the war on Russian President Vladimir Putin amid the Ukraine conflict.
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India invited to G7 because agenda is 'deep and diverse', it's not to spli
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): US National Security Council coordinator John Kirby on Friday (local time) said that India had been invited to G7 because the agenda is "deep and diverse" and "it is not about trying to splinter them off" from Russia.
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India key strategic partner but we want pressure on Russia: US
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): India is a very key strategic partner in the Indo-Pacific region and the US lets Indian leaders speak about their economic policies, said US National Security Council coordinator John Kirby on Tuesday amid reports of a spike in Indian energy import from Russia
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US Defense Secretary, UK counterpart reaffirm relationship, discuss Ukrain
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and UK counterpart Ben Wallace met in Washington to reaffirm the United States-United Kingdom defense relationship and discuss Russia's special military operation in Ukraine, Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby s
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US hopes Austin's recent talks with Chinese counterpart would lead to futu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): The United States expects that the recent talks between US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and China's Defense Minister Wei Fenghe will lead to future conversations, Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said.
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Pentagon says Ukraine did not receive fixed-wing aircraft from US, allies
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby told reporters he mistakenly said in a previous briefing that the allies provided Ukraine with whole aircraft, the Defense Department said.
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