Secretary Of State

"China Home To One Of The Worst Human Rights Crisis": Mike Pompeo

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 19, 2019

United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said China was home to one of the worst human rights crisis of the present times, slamming Beijing for violations against ethnic and religious minorities.

As Tensions Rise Over Nuclear Deal, Mike Pompeo Says "Not Done" With Iran

World News | ANI | Tuesday July 9, 2019

US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Monday said that the Donald Trump administration is "not done" with Iran and will continue its pressure campaign against Tehran in a bid to force it to abandon its nuclear ambitions.

Iran To Face More "Isolation, Sanctions": Mike Pompeo

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday July 8, 2019

Iran will face further sanctions in response to its expected breach Sunday of a uranium enrichment cap, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said.

Donald Trump Calls Daughter Ivanka, Mike Pompeo "Beauty And The Beast"

World News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday June 30, 2019

Whether he is tweeting from his bed late at night or wrapping up a historical visit to North Korea, US President Donald Trump never fails to raise a few eyebrows with his off-hand attempts at humour. Mr Trump did it again today as he invited his daughter, Ivanka Trump, and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to the stage while visiting the Osan Air Base...

Pompeo Praises US-India Ties, But Deep Divisions Remain: Foreign Media

India News | Carol Morello, The Washington Post | Thursday June 27, 2019

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with India's top leadership on Wednesday, but despite displays of amity, they apparently failed to resolve any of a growing number of differences between the two countries.

Let's Defend Religious Freedom For All, Says Mike Pompeo On India Visit

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday June 26, 2019

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who is on a two-day visit to Delhi, today said the US and India should "stand up for religious freedom". The comment is likely to raise eyebrows, coming on the heels of a US State Department report on the matter that was critical of India on that score.

India Says Guided By "National Interest" On S-400 Deal After Pompeo Talks

India News | Written by Nidhi Razdan | Wednesday June 26, 2019

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo admitted to Washington having a divergence of view with New Delhi on issues such as trade during his joint press conference with Foreign Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi today, but downplayed it by saying that "great friends are bound to have differences".

S Jaishankar, Mike Pompeo Hold Talks To Strengthen Indo-US Partnership

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 26, 2019

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his American counterpart Mike Pompeo today and discussed ways to strengthen the Indo-US strategic partnership.

"Great Potential To Grow Relationship If India Embraces Fair Trade": US

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 26, 2019

The Trump Administration wants Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lower trade barriers and embrace fair and reciprocal trade, the United States said on Tuesday hours after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in New Delhi on a three-day visit.

Mike Pompeo's India Visit Aimed At Deepening Strategic Relationship: US

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 26, 2019

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's visit to India is aimed at deepening the strategic relationship with the largest democratic country of the world, the US said on Tuesday.

Highlights: US-India Ties Based On Strong Foundation, Says Mike Pompeo

India News | Edited by Prionka Jha | Wednesday June 26, 2019

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today called for speaking "strongly" in favour of religious freedom rights and asserted that the world is worse off when they are compromised. This is his first high-level engagement with PM Modi-led NDA regime after Lok Sabha elections.

"Great Friends Bound To Have Differences": Pompeo After Talks In India: 10 Points

India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday June 27, 2019

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and foreign minister S Jaishankar today agreed that the even best friends can have differences that need to be worked out. The day was devoted to discussions on contentious issues like Russian arms deal, purchase of oil from Iran, trade tariffs and the H1B visa. The two had a long meeting that included a working lu...

"Can't Wish Away" Russia Defence Ties, Say Sources Before Pompeo Visit

India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Debanish Achom | Tuesday June 25, 2019

India will push ahead with its $5 billion air-defence missile deal with its longtime defence partner Russia despite threat of US sanctions, a stand that will be made clear to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who will reach New Delhi tonight, diplomatic sources said.

Iran Tension, Trade Friction to Complicate Mike Pompeo's India Visit

India News | Bibhudatta Pradhan, Bloomberg | Tuesday June 25, 2019

US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo arrives in India Tuesday fresh from a last-minute trip to the Gulf aimed at building a global coalition against Iran to tackle a different tricky subject: trade.

Lack Of Coherence In India-US Strategic Ties: Congressman To Mike Pompeo

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 25, 2019

On the eve of his arrival in New Delhi today, a top US lawmaker told Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that there is lack of predictability and coherence in America's strategic relationship with India.