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Pompeo would 'love' to see N Korea denuclearise before 2019-end
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Texas [USA], Apr 16 (ANI): The US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo on Monday said that he would love to see North Korea denuclearise before the end of this year, appreciating North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's recent remarks showing his willingness to hold a third summit with the USA.
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Pompeo agrees Kim Jong-un is a 'tyrant'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday (local time) acknowledged that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is a "tyrant".
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Day after Homeland Security Secretary's resignation, Trump fires US Secret
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 9 (ANI): Less than 24 hours after Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen resigned, President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) removed Secret Service Director Randolph 'Tex' Alles from his post.
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USA designates Iran's Guard Corps as 'terrorist organisation'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 8 (ANI): In a first, the United States on Monday designated Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a "foreign terrorist organisation" in a bid to pressure Iran into abandoning "its deadly ambitions," according to US Secretary of State Michael Pomp
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Venezuela's health system collapsing due to 'corrupt' Maduro's 'disastrous
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 7 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Saturday (local time) hit out at Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, saying that the country's health system is collapsing due to the "disastrous" policies under his "corrupt" regime.
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Confident that Trump, Kim will hold 3rd summit: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): The US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Friday (local time) said that he is confident that a third USA-North Korea summit will be held to reach an agreement on Pyongyang's denuclearisation process.
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Pompeo portrays Mar-a-Lago breach as Chinese 'threat'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Friday (local time) said that the attempt by a Chinese citizen to enter the private Mar-a-Lago resort without authorisation is an example of the "threat that China poses" to the United States.
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US warns Turkey against striking Syria
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo on Wednesday warned Turkey of "devastating results" if Ankara initiated any unilateral military action in Syria.
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Islamabad urges US to mediate for resumption of talks with India
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 2 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday dialed US Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo, urging him to mediate in resuming talks with India to find solutions to "all outstanding disputes."
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Khashoggi's murder: Pompeo reiterates to hold perpetrators accountable
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 28 (ANI): Reiterating his promise, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday (local time) said that US will hold the murderers of Washington Post Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's "accountable."
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Pompeo reduces funding to OAS following its advocacy for abortion
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 27 (ANI): US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo on Tuesday (local time) announced that he is cutting off funding to the Organisation of American States (OAS) after it advocated for abortion.
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US, N Korea trying to get sequencing right: Pompeo on denuclearisation tal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): The United States and North Korea are trying to get the "sequencing" right in negotiations to dismantle the communist country's nuclear weapon programme and open a new future for Pyongyang, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said on Monday.
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