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US State Department spokesperson tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): US State Department spokesperson Ned Price on Monday (local time) revealed that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
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US announces USD 180 million humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): The United States has earmarked an additional USD 180 million to aid more than 700,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar.
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US welcomes new Lebanese government, urges for parliament's approval
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States welcomes the forming of a new Lebanese government and is urging the country's parliament to quickly approve them so they can work to address Lebanon's economic crisis, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement.
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US 'concerned' by affiliations, track records of some Taliban cabinet memb
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [United States], September 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration is concerned about the affiliations and track records of several newly-announced Taliban (banned in Russia as a terrorist group) cabinet members, a State Department spokesperson said in a statement to Sputnik.
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Blinken to travel Qatar, Germany from September 5 to 8 to hold meetings on
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Qatar and Germany from September 5 to 8 to meet with the country's leaders and thank them for their support during the safe transit of US citizens, Afghans, and other evacuees from Afghanistan, said St
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Foreign Secretary Shringla, US Deputy Secy Sherman discuss coordination on
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla met with US deputy secretary of state Wendy Sherman and discussed a broad range of shared priorities, including continued coordination on Afghanistan, said State Department spokesperson Ned Price on Thursday (local tim
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Taliban must fulfill its commitments: US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 30 (ANI): US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said that Washington expects that the Taliban must 'follow through' on its commitments.
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US will transfer Kabul airport back to Afghan people: State Department
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): The United States will transfer Kabul airport back to the Afghan people, said State Department spokesperson Ned Price on Friday (local time).
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Blinken discusses Afghanistan situation with Jens Stoltenberg
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 25 (ANI): Secretary of State Antony J Blinken has spoken to NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and discussed the ongoing situation in Afghanistan, said Ned Price, US State Department spokesperson on Tuesday (local time).
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Taliban harassing press at all levels: US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government is raising with Taliban officials whom it engages "at all levels" the growing number of reports that the Islamist movement (banned in Russia) is harassing the press following its occupation of the Afghan capital Kabul, State Departm
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6,000 people at Kabul airport processed for evacuation, will soon board pl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 20 (ANI): As many as 6,000 are at the Kabul airport right now who have been fully processed by the United States councillor team for evacuation and will soon board a flight, said a US State Department spokesperson.
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US condemns Hezbollah rocket attacks on Israel, says Ned Price
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 7 (ANI): State Department spokesperson Ned Price on Friday condemned Hezbollah's recent rocket attacks on Israel.
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