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"All options on table" for sanctions: US Treasury Secy after Russia's mass
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday (local time) signalled that Washington is considering "all possible options" for the imposition of sanctions against Russia following a surge in its strikes against Ukraine since last week, describing Russian President Vladimir Putin's actions as
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"At the end of the day, we will come together": US Treasury Secy on trade
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following Washington's 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods coming into effect earlier on Wednesday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed optimism about resolving trade tensions with India, stating, "at the end of the day, we (India and the US) will come together."
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US Treasury Secy congratulates Sergio Gor on being announced as next Ambas
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent congratulated Sergio Gor on being appointed as the next Ambassador to India and Special Envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs.
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"Far better to be recalcitrant than to be tractable": Shashi Tharoor takes
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I hear some people are accusing India of being 'recalcitrant'. I say, far better to be recalcitrant, than to be tractable, submissive or acquiescent to injustice," Tharoor posted on X.
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India "a bit recalcitrant", says US Treasury Secretary on trade talks amid
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday (local time) stated that India has been headstrong in their trade negotiations with the US, noting that New Delhi has been "a bit recalcitrant", days after US President Donald Trump announced an additional 25 per cent tariff, citing the count
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India has not been a great global actor: US Treasury Secy
Updated : 10 months ago IST
United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has blamed India for "slow-rolling things" in the talks for a Free Trade Agreement and said "the whole trade team has been frustrated with them".
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Shipbuilding key to US-Korea tariff talks, last week to negotiate the deal
Updated : 10 months ago IST
As the deadline for US-Korea trade negotiations approaches on August 1, Seoul is making all efforts to finalise a tariff agreement with Washington, reports Korea Herald.
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US imposes new sanctions on Iranian oil exports post-ceasefire with Israel
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
"Iran's behaviour has left it decimated. While it has had every opportunity to choose peace, its leaders have chosen extremism... Treasury will continue to target Tehran's revenue sources and intensify economic pressure to disrupt the regime's access to the financial resources that fuel its
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US and China hold 10-hour tariff talks in Geneva, to resume on Sunday
Updated : 1 year ago IST
There was no immediate indication whether any progress was made on Saturday during the more than 10-hour meeting between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Switzerland.
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Some announcements on trade deal with India soon: US Treasury Secretary
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that the United States and India made "some very good progress" concerning the trade deal during Vice President JD Vance's visit to the country and some announcements could be made soon.
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Japan, US agree to more talks over tariffs, reach deal soon
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US President Donald Trump, who joined the negotiators in a session at the White House, described the meeting as "big progress."
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"It's about bad actors": US Treasury Secy on tariffs hike on China, says I
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The US Secretary of the Treasury highlighted the success of US President Trump's negotiating strategy, which he said has brought over 75 countries forward to engage in trade talks.
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