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US State Department official to meet with Belarusian opposition in Lithuan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 21 (ANI/Sputnik): US State Department's Coordinator for Counterterrorism Ambassador Nathan Sales is scheduled to visit Lithuania on Monday to hold talks with representatives from Belarus's opposition.
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US informed WHO chief of USD 62mn funding cut: State Dept
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], September 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States informed World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus that Washington is reprogramming USD 62 million to finalize its withdrawal from the body, State Department official Nerissa Cook said on Wednesday.
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Trump fires State Department official Steve Linick
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): US State Department Inspector General Steve Linick was ousted on Friday evening, becoming the latest government watchdog to be removed from his post by the Donald Trump administration.
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Trump administration imposes personnel cap on Chinese media entities in US
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 03 (ANI): Trump administration on Monday imposed limits on the number of Chinese nationals allowed to work in five Chinese state media entities in the United States.
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Respect India's democratic institutions; will continue to observe parliame
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): The United States respects India's democratic institutions and will continue to observe the active political debate, parliamentary discussions, and the protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, a senior State Department official said on Thursday.
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US gave 'narrow exemption' to India from sanctions on Chabahar for Afghani
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 19 (ANI): The United States has provided a "narrow exemption" to India from sanctions on Chabahar project in Iran as it plays a vital role in transporting India's humanitarian supplies to war-torn Afghanistan, a senior State Department official said on Wednesday (loc
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India a 'vibrant democracy', discussion going on over CAA: State Dept offi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 19 (ANI): Calling India a 'vibrant democracy', a senior US State Department official on Wednesday declined to comment about Washington's stance on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), saying there is already a discussion going on in India over the legislation.
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US says 1,000 or more protestors killed during Iran protests
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 06 (ANI): A US state department official on Thursday said that 1,000 or more protesters were killed during weeks of unrest in Iran.
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US warns Turkey over purchase of Russia's S-400 missiles
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 22 (ANI): A senior US State Department official on Thursday (local time) urged Turkey to denounce the Russian S-400 air defence systems, in an apparent suggestion to Ankara to get back to the F-35 stealth fighter programme.
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US State department official reveals Rudy Giuliani's 'campaign of lies'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 8 (ANI): The US House Intelligence Committee on Thursday released the closed-door testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs George Kent during which he lambasted US President Donald Trump lawyer's Rudy Giuliani.
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US will impose sanctions on Turkey if it crosses its line
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 11 (ANI): The United States will introduce sanctions against Turkey if it acts in a way that is disproportionate and inhumane, said a US State Department official.
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US, North Korea in regular communication for resumption of denuclearisatio
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 3 (ANI): The United States and North Korea are in regular communication for the resumption of working-level talks to revive denuclearisation negotiations, and are working on establishing a time and location for the meet, a senior US State Department official said on
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