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Biden, Albanese sign new deal to create more opportunities for American sp
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
At a joint press briefing with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday, US President Joe Biden said the two countries have signed a new Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA) that would create more opportunities for American space companies to launch spacecraft from Australi
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US raises concern over India's demand to reduce Canadian diplomatic presen
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
During a press briefing on Friday, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller stated, "We are concerned by the departure of Canadian diplomats from India in response to the Indian government's demand of Canada to significantly reduce its diplomatic presence in India."
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'We've secured an understanding for aid movement in Gaza': US State Secy B
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"We secured an understanding that we would develop a plan to move assistance. That understanding was cemented by President Biden when he was in Israel and also speaking to President Al Sisi of Egypt," Blinken said while addressing a press briefing on Friday.
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We have made clear that aid needs to go to innocent civilians and not Hama
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
While addressing a press briefing, Miller said that the Israeli government has concerns that the aid that goes into Gaza will be diverted as there is no presence of Israeli military force and United Nations peacekeeping force in Gaza.
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Chinese government criticised for lack of evacuation efforts for citizens
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning, during a regular press briefing, advised local Chinese nationals in Israel to arrange their own travel back to China via commercial flights, which are still operational. "Commercial flights between China and Israel are still in operation. We a
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"Our nation stands with Israel, no justification for terrorism: US Vice Pr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Voicing distress over the alleged beheadings of children by Hamas terrorists, which President Joe Biden condemned at a White House press briefing on Wednesday (local time), US Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday said the US was looking at "extreme acts of terrorism" that must be cond
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US Navy aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower headed to the Mediterranean: White
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
While addressing a press briefing, Kirby stated that there is no operational decision taken regarding the deployment of the second US aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean. However, he noted that the USS Dwight D Eisenhower aircraft carrier was heading in that direction.
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“They can speak for themselves…”: US on India’s response on Canada’s alleg
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
During the press briefing, State Department spokesperson Mathew Miller was asked whether the issue of Canadian allegations will be raised during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s meeting with his US counterpart Antony Blinken.
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Announcing date for elections beyond mandate for interim govt: Pakistan ca
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Addressing a press briefing on Friday after a high-level meeting at the PM House, Kakar once again ruled out the prospect of announcing the election date.
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Working on G20 joint statement with spirit of compromise: White House
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At a White House press briefing on Thursday, when asked about the G20 joint statement, Sullivan said, “We have been working all day and all night for a joint statement. In that we bring a spirit of of compromise to a lot of the different issues that are contentious so that we can fi
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"PM Modi highlights BRICS Business Forum as a key pillar of intra-BRICS pa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At a Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) press briefing, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said that in the BRICS summit which concluded under the presidency of South Africa in Johannesburg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the BRICS Business Forum as one of the key pillars of intra-B
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I don't want to speak on private diplomatic exchanges...: US State Departm
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Addressing a press briefing on Wednesday (local time), Miller said the US expressed concern privately to the Pakistan government as it expressed concern publicly regarding the then-Pakistan Prime Minister's visit to Russia on the same day when the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv started.
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