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India critical partner in the region, says US State Department ahead of Blinken’s visit to the country

Blinken is the 2nd Biden Administration official to visit Delhi this year, after United States Secretary of Defense, General (Retd.) Lloyd J. Austin. This will also be his 4th meeting with EAM Jaishankar, after meetings in London, Washington, and Italy.

Jul 24, 2021, 08:56 AM IST

US Secy of state Antony Blinken to visit India on July 28, meet PM Narendra Modi

In addition to his trip to New Delhi, Blinken will also travel to Kuwait City during his foreign trip from July 26 to 29, which State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said is to reaffirm America's commitment to strengthening partnerships and underscore cooperation on their shared priorities.

Jul 23, 2021, 21:31 PM IST

Donald Trump calls off Pompeo's planned trip to North Korea

United States President Donald Trump said on Friday he had cancelled a planned trip to North Korea by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, saying progress toward the U.S. goal of a denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula was too slow.

Aug 24, 2018, 23:38 PM IST

Foreign secretary S Jaishankar to meet US secretary Rex Tillerson

The Jaishankar-Tillerson meeting is likely to give final touches to the Modi-Trump meeting at the White House on Monday.

 

Jun 23, 2017, 10:28 AM IST

Rex Tillerson urges Gulf states to address differences,stay united

US President Donald Trump visited the region to cement ties with powerhouse Saudi Arabia -- the first foreign stop of his young presidency.

Jun 05, 2017, 13:03 PM IST

China warns Trump not to push it for talks with Dalai Lama

Warning Trump administration of "endless trouble and burden" if it uses?the Dalai Lama against it, China today sharply criticised the new US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson for his "amateurish" suggestion that he would encourage talks between Beijing and Dharmsala-based Tibetan government in exile.

Feb 04, 2017, 18:32 PM IST

India growth threatened by business `roadblocks`: John Kerry

India`s economy will only be able to maintain its impressive growth if its bureaucracy ceases to be "an expert in setting up roadblocks", US Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday.

Sep 01, 2016, 03:38 AM IST

Kerry in Ukraine to reaffirm support in face of Russia threat

US Secretary of State John Kerry meets Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday to reaffirm support for Kiev's fight against pro-Russian insurgents and its bid to anchor its ties to the West.

Jul 07, 2016, 14:22 PM IST