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US, Russian diplomats to hold talks in Helsinki
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [U.S.A], September 10 (ANI): U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Thomas Shannon will hold talks with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov in Helsinki, Finland on Sunday in a bid to calm down diplomatic tensions and to address areas of bilateral con
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U.S. shuts down Russia's Consulate in San Francisco
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], September 1 (ANI): In a series of diplomatic 'tit-for-tat', the Trump administration has ordered Russia to close its Consulate in San Francisco and to scale back diplomatic presence in New York and Washington.
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South Korea, China urge Trump to solve Korean issue diplomatically
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 15 (ANI): China and South Korea have called on U.S. President Donald Trump to back up the statement of U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis for a diplomatic solution to the Korean Peninsula crisis.
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US proud to stand by Indians in cause for freedom, prosperity around globe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 15 (ANI): Extending greetings to the people of India as they celebrate their Independence Day on Tuesday, the United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said his country is proud to stand with Indians in the cause for freedom and prosperity around the globe.
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Trump administration in favour of talks with North Korea: Tillerson
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], August2 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said that Washington is not seeking a regime change in North Korea, but rather willing to initiate a dialogue only if Pyongyang relinquishes its pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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Tillerson says U.S. is willing to talk to North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], August 2 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has stressed that the U.S. is willing to sit down for talks with North Korea, but only if it stops its pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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Qatar's Gulf neighbours should lift blockade: Rex Tillerson
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [U.K.], July. 22 (ANI): Continuing attempts to diffuse the gulf crisis, U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, has called on Qatar's Gulf neighbours to take some positive action by lifting their economic blockade on the oil-rich state.
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Don't eliminate State Department's refugee office: Diplomats urg
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.], July. 18 (ANI): A number of former foreign policy experts have called on Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to not eliminate the state department office that handles refugees.
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Tillerson meets Saudi King, FM in bid to resolve Gulf crisis
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], July 13 (ANI): in a bid to resolve the Gulf diplomatic crisis, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson held talks with Foreign Ministers from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, after meeting first with Saudi Arabia's King Salman and Crown Princ
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Tillerson says U.S. will extend support to Kuwait to resolve Qatar-Gulf cr
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], July 12 (ANI):U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has signed a memorandum of understanding on combating terror financing with Qatar. He said the U.S. will extend support to Kuwait to find a solution to the ongoing conflict between Qatar and other Gulf nations. Tillerson is tr
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Melania tried to end 'overtime' meeting between Trump-Putin
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hamburg [Germany], July 08 (ANI): U.S. First lady Melania Trump yesterday was sent in to end the meeting between her husband President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin after it ran overtime, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said.
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Tillerson calls for 'global action' to stop North Korea threat
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 5 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has called for global action to counter the perceived global threat from North Korea, after Pyongyang claimed to have conducted its first successful test of an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) on Tu
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