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US State Secy Blinken speaks to Jaishankar, says Gen Rawat's demise great
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) spoke to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to express his condolences over the death of India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen. Bipin Rawat, his wife, and colleagues in a chopper
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US in talks with leaders to coordinate synchronized withdrawal from Libya
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is in talks with leaders of other nations to coordinate a sequenced and synchronized pullout of international forces from Libya, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Karan Sasahara said on Thursday.
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US announces new initiatives to protect reporters on eve of Democracy Summ
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): The US has announced new initiatives to protect reporters and independent journalism on the eve of the Democracy Summit.
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US State Secy Blinken condoles demise of CDS Gen Rawat
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday (local time) condoled the sudden demise of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash.
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US consular official to visit Afghan relocation operations in Qatar, UAE
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter will visit Qatar, India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on December 7-17, the State Department said.
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Germany prepared to take action against Russia in case of Ukraine invasion
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany is prepared to take action against Russia if the latter invades Ukraine, US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland said on Tuesday.
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Zelenskyy, Biden to hold phone talks after Biden-Putin conversation: Kyiv
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Joe Biden will hold a phone conversation after the US leader's talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, the Ukrainian presidential office said following Zelenskyy's talks with US
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US, EU on same page to counter China's growing assertiveness in Indo-Pacif
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI): The United States and the European Union are increasingly on the same page in countering China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, said US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Friday.
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Blinken, NATO chief stress continued talks to support Ukraine against Russ
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and discussed the importance of continuing consultations regarding support for Ukraine against what he described as "Russian aggression," State Department spokespe
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US revokes terrorist designation for Colombia's FARC: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has removed its designation of Colombia's FARC rebel group as a foreign terrorist organization, but designated the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - People's Army (FARC-EP) and Segunda Marquetalia as well as their respectiv
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Blinken hails South Africa for quick, transparent response to emergence of
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has thanked South Africa for a swift and transparent approach to the emergence of the new, Omicron, variant of the coronavirus, US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said.
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Mike Pompeo backs call for boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday (local time) backed growing calls for a boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics next year over human rights issues in China.
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