Antony Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that Washington saw “no signs” of Russia engaging with G20 diplomats over its invasion of Ukraine after Moscow faced a barrage of criticism at talks in Indonesia. Russia’s top diplomat…
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The Indo-US two plus two dialogue concluded in Washington last week was a classical display of good cop, bad cop negotiating strategy–made globally familiar by umpteen US police TV dramas—with the Biden Administration playing the proverbial…
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People are entitled to have views about India’s policies but at the same time New Delhi was “equally entitled” to have views about them, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday in remarks seen as the first official reaction to the…
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the United States is urging all nations not to have significant weapons transactions with Russia. He made these marks after the conclusion of the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue between the defence…
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met on Ukraine’s border with Poland on Saturday to discuss Western efforts to support Ukraine and isolate Russia during the current war, now in its 10th day.…
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While core focus for the US during the Quad ministerial meeting in Australia this week will be to showcase its commitment to the Indo-Pacific, secretary of state Antony Blinken will also discuss the crisis in Ukraine with his Quad…
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to Australia next week for a Quad group ministerial meeting also involving his counterparts from India and Japan to discuss maritime security and cooperation against Covid, the State Department…
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Chinese state councillor and foreign minister Wang Yi on Thursday urged all parties involved in the Ukraine crisis to remain calm and not hype up the tension, in a phone call with US secretary of state Antony Blinken. One country’s…
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday cut short a trip to Southeast Asia after a member of his delegation contracted the coronavirus, a spokesman for the US state department said. “The secretary would be returning to Washington…
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The United States praised South Africa Saturday for quickly identifying the new Covid strain called Omicron and sharing this information with the world — a barely veiled slap at China’s handling of the original outbreak of the novel…
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