Page 25 - Antony Blinken
US will repair its alliances and engage with world once again: Prez Biden
The US, he said, must meet the new moment accelerating global challenges -- from the pandemic to the climate crisis to nuclear proliferation
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Biden to talk about foreign policy during maiden visit to State Department
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters that Biden "will broadly talk about foreign policy" during his maiden visit to the State Department
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Daniel Pearl murder case: Pakistan SC orders release of main accused
The review panel, headed by Justice Omar Ata Bandyal, stood by the decision to acquit, and recommended that Sheikh should be moved to a "rest house" before being fully released
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Blinken says US should accept refugees fleeing Hong Kong amid draconian law
The top US diplomat reiterated his predecessor Mike Pompeo's statement of China being a threat to the United States adding that Washington has strong alliances as compared to Beijing
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Jaishankar and Blinken talk over phone, reaffirm growing US-India ties
It was Blinken's first telephonic conversation with Jaishankar after he assumed the charge of the top American diplomat early this week
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Blinken dials Pak FM Qureshi seeking accountability in Daniel Pearl case
State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said on Friday that Blinken reinforced America's concern over Pakistan Supreme Court's ruling acquitting Pearl's killers
US State Secy speaks with Afghan President, discusses bilateral partnership
The Secretary reiterated his desire for all Afghan leaders to support this historic opportunity for peace while preserving the progress made over the last 20 years
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US ready to prosecute Omar, says Blinken as Pak SC acquits Pearl's killer
The Pakistani Supreme Court's decision to acquit Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh "is an affront to terrorism victims everywhere, including in Pakistan," Blinken said
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US dismisses China's war threat against Taiwan, reaffirms support to Taipei
Official reaffirmed Washington's commitment to supporting Taipei's defense capability under the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA)
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