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Pakistan most dangerous country to deal with: Former US Defence Secretary
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Sept 4 (ANI): Former US Defence Secretary James Mattis has called Pakistan "the most dangerous country" he had to deal with.
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US Defence Secretary has telephonic conversation with Rajnath, appreciates
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
US Defence Secretary has telephonic conversation with Rajnath, appreciates India's position on J-K New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held telephonic conversation with US Defence Secretary Mark T Esper on Tuesday in which Esper appreciated India's position
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US, Chinese defence chiefs discuss sanctions enforcement on N Korea
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, Jun 1 (ANI): Patrick Shanahan, the acting US Defence Secretary, and Wei Fenghe, the Chinese Defence Minister, discussed ways to better enforce UN sanctions on North Korea during a "constructive and productive" meeting held on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue security forum
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Taliban retaking Afghanistan 'real risk' if US troops are withdrawn: Rober
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 12 (ANI): Former US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said that there was a "real risk" that the Taliban could re-take control over Afghanistan if US troops were withdrawn from the country.
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US to cut Turkey off F-35 programme over Russia S-400 deal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): Pentagon is planning to eliminate Turkey from a programme on creating F-35 multi-role fighters over the latter's deals to buy Russian S-400 defence system, said acting US Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan.
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US Defence Secretary Mattis meets Afghan President, discusses bilateral is
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Istanbul], Sep 08 (ANI): A delegation of the United States Department of Defence, led by Defence Secretary James Mattis and U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford, met with Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah on Friday and discussed seve
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US Defence Secretary arrives in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 13 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis made an unannounced visit to Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday.
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Pak must 'redouble' its efforts against terrorists: US Defence Secy Mattis
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 5 (ANI): US Defence Secretary James Mattis has urged Pakistan to redouble its efforts to confront terrorists operating within the country.
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US Defence Secretary says 'nuclear North Korea' unacceptable to Washington
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 29 (ANI): Warning North Korea for its continuous nuclear activities, United States Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Saturday said that Washington would never accept a "nuclear North Korea".
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PM Modi and US Defence Secretary James Mattis discuss ways to combat terro
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and discussed ways to combat terrorism.
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North Korea's 'reckless' actions must be stopped, says US D
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Apr. 1 (ANI): Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday said that it is important to stop North Korea's "reckless" actions in regards to its nuclear weapons and missile programs.
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