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Blinken asks Sudanese counterpart what US can do to back civilian govt
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a telephone call with his Sudanese counterpart asked what action the United States can take to support the transition to a civilian-led government following the military takeover by Sudanese armed forces, Stat
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China rejects US call for Taiwan's United Nations participation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 27 (ANI): Taiwan has "no right" to join the United Nations, China said on Wednesday after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on the UN member states to support Taiwan's "robust, meaningful participation throughout the UN system".
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Blinken speaks to Sudan prime minister, welcomes his release
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a telephone call with Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok welcomed his release from custody and urged Sudan's military forces to release other political prisoners, State Department spokesperson Ned Price sa
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Blinken urges all UN member states to support Taiwan participation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called on United Nations member states to back Taiwan's "meaningful" participation in the UN system amid China's continued efforts to limit the island's international participation.
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US launches sponsor circle program for relocated Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): The United States is launching a new program for Afghans who have been evacuated to the country under Operation Allies Welcome, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Monday.
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US Treasury Secretary anticipates inflation to fall to acceptable levels b
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): United States Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday anticipated the inflation rates in the country to return to the 2 per cent range in the second half of 2022, according to CNN.
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Blinken, UN Chief discuss situation in Afghanistan, Ethiopia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday discussed topics of global importance including Afghanistan, according to US State Department.
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'Will not engage in hypotheticals': Austin answers question on possible Ch
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 22 (ANI): Hours after US President Joe Biden vowed to defend Taiwan against China, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Friday said he would not "engage in hypotheticals" regarding Washington's response to Beijing's possible attack on Taipei.
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Not seeking to pressure countries to choose between working with US or Chi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [United States of America], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration is not seeking to pressure countries to decide whether to do business with the United States or China and it is not looking to contain the latter, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
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US 'will do everything it can' to save kidnapped missionaries in Haiti: US
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Quito [Ecuador] October 20 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday (local time) informed that Washington will do everything it can to free the missionaries kidnapped in Haiti.
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Pompeo says, China targeted state governors in US to influence their polic
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the Chinese Communist Party is engaged in aggressive influence and intelligence operations inside the US, targeting federal, state and local governments, reported local media.
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Blinken reiterates US' support for Abraham Accords during meeting with Ind
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] October 19 (ANI): US Secretary Antony Blinken on Monday reiterated the Biden administration's support for the Abraham Accords during the meeting between India, the UAE and Israel.
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