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"Tricky subject...support Canada's investigation:" US Special Envoy amid d
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the diplomatic sparring and souring of bilateral ties in the wake of Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's allegation of Indian involvement in the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the Special Envoy and Coordinator, Global Engagement Center, James Rubin said the standoff
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"In close coordination with Canada...": US on Nijjar's killing
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
“We remain in close coordination with our Canadian colleagues on this question,” US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said while responding to a question related to Nijjar's killing in Canada.
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US condemns China for imposing life sentence on Uyghur academic
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A US-based human rights organisation recently reported that Dawut, aged 57, had lost her appeal against her initial conviction dating back to December 2018, on charges of "endangering state security."
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US accuses China of disinformation, Beijing labels State Dept report as di
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The US State Department's accusation of China expanding its disinformation efforts has been met with a counterclaim from Beijing's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, CNN reported, adding that the Chinese ministry said the State Department's report itself constitutes disinformation.
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Jaishankar, Blinken discuss potential of India-Middle East-Europe Economic
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his US counterpart Antony Blinken held discussions on the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor and its potential to generate high-standard infrastructure investments, the US State Department said in a statement.
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“They can speak for themselves…”: US on India’s response on Canada’s alleg
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
During the press briefing, State Department spokesperson Mathew Miller was asked whether the issue of Canadian allegations will be raised during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s meeting with his US counterpart Antony Blinken.
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Chinese hackers stole 60,000 US State Department emails
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Chinese hackers breached multiple US governments and stole around 60,000 emails from senior State Department officials in May this year, CNN reported citing a Senate staffer.
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US State Secretary Antony Blinken launches Global Music Diplomacy Initiati
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Global Music Diplomacy Initiative aims to leverage public-private partnerships to create a music ecosystem that expands economic equity and the creative economy, ensures societal opportunity and inclusion, and increases access to education.
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India, Canada row didn’t come up in Jaishankar’s meeting with Blinken: US
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
US State Department on Wednesday informed that the India-Canada diplomatic standoff regarding the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar didn’t come up during last week's meeting between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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"Indian Govt should cooperate in investigation…”: US on India-Canada row
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Calling Canada’s allegations on India regarding the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar as “concerning”, the US State Department reiterated its stand urging New Delhi to cooperate in the investigation.
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Its critical that investigation proceeds..: US amid India-Canada row
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Miller called it "critical" that Canada's investigation proceeds and perpetrators be brought to justice.
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'Both India and Canada are important partners for us': US
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the rising tensions between India and Canada, US State Department’s Hindustani Spokesperson Margaret MacLeod on Thursday emphasized that the US has their own relations with India and Canada, noting that both are important for the United States.
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