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US Senators say China poses greatest threat to Washington's National Secur
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 5 (ANI): US Senators Marco Rubio and Mark Warner on Friday reiterated the remarks made by the country's Director of National Intelligence (DNI) John Ratcliffe, saying that China is now the greatest national security threat the United States faces.
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US Senators call for relief funds to address aftermath of Karabakh war
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): US Senators Bob Menendez and Rob Portman called for allocating budget funds to address a humanitarian crisis in South Caucasus caused by a military conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
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India, US are committed to rule of law unlike China, say US Senators
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): Senator John Cornyn on Wednesday said that the United States and India relationship will grow as both countries, unlike China, are committed to the rule of law which gives confidence to business and investors.
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US welcomes India's formal invitation to Australia for annual Exercise Mal
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Supporting India's decision to formally invite Australia to participate in the annual Exercise Malabar, a group of US Senators said that in the face of China's rising military and economic assertiveness, strengthening of the Quad has become important.
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US Senators urge Disney CEO to explain why it cooperated with Xinjiang aut
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI/Sputnik): A bipartisan group of US senators has called on the CEO of Disney, Bob Chapek, to explain the movie giant's cooperation with the authorities in the Chinese autonomous region of Xinjiang during the production of the "Mulan" live-action remake, acco
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Seven US Senators oppose position to China in UN Human Rights Council Cons
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 8 (ANI): Seven US Senators have written to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opposing the appointment of Jiang Duan, Minister of Chinese Mission in Geneva to the UN Human Rights Council Consultative Group and said that China should not occupy the position of
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US senators sworn in for Trump impeachment trial, Chief Justice John Rober
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): The historic impeachment trial of President Donald Trump began with preliminary proceedings on Thursday with the swearing-in of 10 senators who will serve as the jury to prosecute the former over two charges of abusing the power and obstructing the Congre
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US Senators seek Congressional oversight of Afghanistan peace process
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): Two US Senators on Thursday (local time) introduced a bipartisan bill that would establish congressional oversight on any peace deal process to end the 18-year war in Afghanistan.
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Rajnath Singh lauds US role in countering terrorism
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the US was one of the most important and trusted partners of India and lauded its role in countering terrorism.
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US Senators proposes to impose visa restriction for Turkish leadership
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 10 (ANI): A bipartisan panel of United States Senators has proposed a bill which called for a broad range of sanctions against Turkey including visa restrictions on Turkish senior officials in the wake of Ankara's offensive on the northern Syrian border.
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Delay GSP eligibility decision till Indian elections: US Senators
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Apr 13 (ANI): US Senators John Cornyn and Mark Warner have asked the US State Department to delay the issuance of a Presidential proclamation to withdraw India's GSP benefit "by at least 30 days" beyond the stipulated time in order to move negotiations beyond ongoing ele
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Khashoggi murder: Lack of information irks US senators
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington [US] Mar 5 (ANI): United States Senators on Monday expressed their frustration over the lack of new information in the murder of the US-resident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, reports Al Jazeera.
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