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US Senators and Envoy Nominee Voice Concerns Over China's Growing Influence at UN
"Many senators are raising this deep concern about CCP's [Chinese Communist Party] inroads," Elise Stefanik, President Donald Trump's nominee for US Permanent Representative – a cabinet-level post – said on Tuesday.
China Urges India and It to Prioritize Development and Cooperation
The spokesperson made the remarks at a daily press briefing when asked to comment on Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar's recent speech. Jaishankar said India-China ties bear on the larger prospects of both nations and of the global order, and that India will handle its relations with China from a long-term perspective.
Marco Rubio Advocates for State Department to Be at the Heart of US Diplomacy
Rubio has taken over as the 72nd Secretary of State after being confirmed unanimously by the US Senate on Monday. He was administered the oath of office on Tuesday morning by Vice President J.D. Vance, erstwhile colleagues from their days in the Senate.
'Eager to Collaborate on Outcome-Oriented Agenda’: EAM Jaishankar on Meeting with US NSA Michael Waltz in Washington
Before he met with #USNSA Waltz on Tuesday, EAM Jaishankar met newly-elected US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and also attended the maiden #Quad ministerial of the new Trump administration along with his counterparts from Australia, Japan, and the US.
Quad to Serve as a Force for Global Good, Says S. Jaishankar in the US
Apart from EAM Jaishankar, the Quad Ministers also decided to step up cooperation among each other. These included new US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Australia's Penny Wong and Takeshi Iwaya of Japan.
Jaishankar Holds Bilateral Talks with US Officials Rubio and NSA Mike Waltz Following Quad Ministerial
Quad is a grouping of four countries aimed at maintaining peace and law and order in the Indo-Pacific region.
Quad Ministers Condemn Unilateral Attempts to Alter Status Quo Through Force
US Secretary of State Rubio hosted India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Penny Wong from Australia and Japan's Iwaya Takeshi for his first multilateral meeting as the top American diplomat.
Trump Warns of Potential Sanctions on Russia if Putin Refuses to Negotiate
"It sounds likely," Trump said when questioned by reporters if the US would impose more sanctions on Russia if Putin will not come to the negotiation table.
US Aims to Strengthen Economic Ties with India and Tackle Irregular Migration: Rubio to Jaishankar
Rubio, 53, chose the first bilateral meet with his Indian counterpart when he met underlines the importance that attaches the Trump administration attaches to strengthening ties with India. He met Jaishankar, 70, at the Foggy Bottom headquarters of the State Department, soon after a Quad ministerial meeting.
Trump States 'I'm Fine with Legal Immigration' and Calls for More of It
"I'm fine with legal immigration. I like it. We need people, and I'm absolutely fine with it. We want to have it", he said on Monday at his first news conference as president.
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