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US to stand up for democratic values when human rights are violated in Xin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): The United States continues to stand up for democratic values when human rights are being violated in Xinjiang, Tibet, and elsewhere in China, and autonomy is being trampled in Hong Kong, said Ned Price, US State Department spokesperson on Monday (local ti
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US continues to stand with Burmese people voicing aspirations for peace an
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): The US continues to stand with the people of Burma as they voice their aspirations for peace and democracy and it calls on the military to stop violence, release all those unjustly detained and cease attacks on journalists and activists, according to US
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China's new coast guard law might escalate maritime disputes, says US
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): The United States on Friday expressed concern over China's recently enacted coast guard law, saying it may escalate ongoing territorial and maritime disputes.
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Blinken discusses advancing freedom of navigation in Indo-Pacific with Qua
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed with his Australian, Indian and Japanese counterparts -- the Quad -- the necessity to promote freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific region, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a readout of the
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Blinken to hold 'Quad' meeting with Australia, India, Japan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): US State Department Secretary Antony Blinken will be speaking to his counterparts from Japan, Australia and India soon as part of the "Quad" group of countries, said Ned Price, State Department Spokesperson, on Wednesday (local time).
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US 'disturbed' by additional charges filed against Aung San Suu Kyi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): The United States is "disturbed" by the reports of additional charges being filed against Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi by the military junta, said Ned Price, State Department spokesperson on Tuesday (local time).
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US coordination on North Korea ongoing, very active: State Department
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US] February 13 (ANI/Sputnik): US coordination with allies on denuclearizing North Korea is very active and ongoing, State Department spokesperson Ned Price told reporters on Friday.
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Our thoughts are with Indian friends, partners: US State Dept spokesperson
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): After a glacial collapse in Uttarakhand resulted in an avalanche and massive flooding, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price expressed condolences to the families and friends of the deceased and expressed hope for a successful rescue effort.
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US demands China end pressure on Taiwan, engage in dialogue
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The United States has urged China to end its military, diplomatic, and economic pressure against Taiwan, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said.
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Pompeo to quarantine after contact with COVID-19-infected person
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will go into quarantine after coming into contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19, a State Department spokesperson said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Biden-Harris announce all-women White House communications team
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 30 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden has appointed an all-female White House communications team, choosing former Barack Obama administration's State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki as his White House press secretary, Biden-Harris's transition team made the a
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US strongly condemns deadly terrorist attack in Syria's Al Bab: State Depa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is deeply concerned over the rising number of terrorist attacks in Syria and strongly condemns this week's deadly car bombing in the Syrian town of Al-Bab, State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said in a statement on Wednesda
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