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'Our thoughts, prayers are with Rawat family and families of other victims
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): In a condolence message on the demise of India's first CDS General Bipin Rawat, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin III on Wednesday (local time) said that they are "deeply saddened by this loss".
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US State Secy Blinken condoles demise of CDS Gen Rawat
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday (local time) condoled the sudden demise of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash.
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Zelenskyy, Biden to hold phone talks after Biden-Putin conversation: Kyiv
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Joe Biden will hold a phone conversation after the US leader's talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, the Ukrainian presidential office said following Zelenskyy's talks with US
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US reiterates support to Taiwan amid Chinese military incursions
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 7 (ANI): Amid increasing China's military incursions in Taiwan, US Secretary of Commerce Gina M Raimondo on Monday reiterated Washington's support to Taipei and said that the US is eager to work with the democratic island on commercial issues of common concern.
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Defence ministers of US, Japan agree to hold meeting in 2+2 format: Pentag
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi have held a phone conversation, during which they agreed to hold a meeting in a 2+2 format with the nations' foreign policy chiefs, the US Department of Defence said.
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Defence Ministers of US, Japan agree to hold meeting in 2+2 format
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi have held a phone conversation, during which they agreed to hold a meeting in a 2+2 format with the nations' foreign policy chiefs, the US Department of Defence said.
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Blinken, NATO chief stress continued talks to support Ukraine against Russ
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and discussed the importance of continuing consultations regarding support for Ukraine against what he described as "Russian aggression," State Department spokespe
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Former US Secretary of Defence sues Pentagon for withholding parts of his
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Former US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has sued the Defence Department accusing Pentagon officials of blocking parts of his memoir.
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Blinken hails South Africa for quick, transparent response to emergence of
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has thanked South Africa for a swift and transparent approach to the emergence of the new, Omicron, variant of the coronavirus, US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said.
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Mike Pompeo backs call for boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday (local time) backed growing calls for a boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics next year over human rights issues in China.
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Blinken says US investing in Africa without 'unsustainable debt'
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): In an apparent dig at China, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday promised new investment in Senegal without "saddling countries with unmanageable debts."
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US to invest in strengthening security cooperation in Middle East: Austin
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is set to work on strengthening security ties with the Middle East, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on Saturday.
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