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After US Treasury Secy, Trump's Press Secy gives PM Modi "capitulation cer
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said that after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has now given a "capitulation certificate" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, referring to her India being a 'good actor" remark.
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'To take a little pressure off': Trump says on US granting "permission" to
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Saturday (US local time) spoke to the media about several developments in the wake of the unfolding security situation in West Asia and the Gulf and responded to the announcement by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on temporarily allowing India to purchase
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"Trump administration will invoke alternative legal authorities to replace
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He added that the Trump administration will use "alternative legal authorities" to enforce tariffs on the countries, assuring that the tariff revenue will remain unchanged.
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EAM Jaishankar meets US Treasury Secy Bessent, discusses strengthening Ind
Updated : 4 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday (local time) met US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Washington DC as part of an ongoing three-day visit to the United States, where he is participating in the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial on February 4.
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reiterates claim that Europe is 'fundi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused Europe of indirectly funding Russia's war by importing fuel linked to Russian oil, even as it backs Ukraine. His remarks came as India and the EU finalised a major trade deal amid rising global trade tensions.
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"Very disappointing": US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Europe prio
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticised Europe for prioritising a trade deal with India over Ukraine, accusing the EU of indirectly funding Russia's war through energy trade. He said the US has made bigger sacrifices and warned that Europe put commerce ahead of Ukrainian lives.
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent slams EU-India trade deal, says Europe 'fund
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused Europe of indirectly funding the Russia-Ukraine war by buying Indian-refined fuel made from Russian oil, defended US tariffs on India, and said Indian crude purchases have dropped, suggesting a possible path to easing tariffs.
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NATO alliance "very safe, sound" under Trump: US Treasury Secretary Bessen
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated NATO is "safe" and urged Europe to pay more for defence. He later rejected a "false choice" between Greenland and NATO, saying both matter for US security. Bessent said the US will stay in NATO as Trump pressures allies over Greenland.
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"Positive meeting to improve availability of critical minerals": Ashwini V
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw attended a ministerial-level meeting organised by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, focused on strengthening resilience in the global supply chain of critical minerals.
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US withdraws from Green Climate Fund, says will not fund "radical organisa
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also said that the goals set by the GCF were "contrary" to Washington and that it would no longer fund "radical organizations."
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'Train US workers, then go home': US Treasury Secy clarifies Trump's softe
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clarified President Donald Trump's recent comments on the H-1B visa reforms, reflecting a more pragmatic approach by the administration on the matter, emphasising that the President's vision is to use 'skilled foreign talent' to train American workers b
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China's rare earth blackmail backfires, strengthening global resolve again
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China's move to restrict rare earth exports "backfired," uniting Western nations to find alternative supplies. After global backlash, Beijing suspended the curbs for a year, but Bessent warned China's leverage over the minerals market is rapidly weake
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