US Secretary of State Antony Blinken came to Mexico this Wednesday in hopes of showing progress in the fight against the growing immigrationone of the president’s main headaches Joe Biden to get re-election in 2024. The visit of the head of American diplomacy, unusual in that it took place during Christmas week, was abruptly scheduled, […]
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The US advocates for a “free” Indo-Pacific before APEC, in a veiled criticism of China
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken advocated this Tuesday for a “free” Indo-Pacific during a ministerial meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC). His words represent a veiled criticism of China, just one day before the expected face to face between the US president, Joe Biden, and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. Before the […]
The US eases sanctions on Venezuelan oil and gas after electoral agreement
The administration of US President Joe Biden eased sanctions on the US oil and gas sector. Venezuela after the electoral agreement reached by the country’s government and opposition, marking the broadest review of Trump-era restrictions on the OPEC nation. A new general license issued by the United States Department of the Treasury authorizes Venezuelawhich had […]
Blinken talks to G7 and EU about Russia situation and reiterates US support for Ukraine
The Secretary of State for USA, Anthony Blinkenspoke in a phone call this Saturday with the foreign ministers of the G7 and the European Union (EU) to discuss “the current situation in Russia” after the declaration of armed rebellion by the mercenaries of Wagner against Moscow and reiterate US support for Ukraine. “Secretary Blinken spoke […]
Blinken will meet with the head of Chinese diplomacy: meeting with Xi has not yet been confirmed
The Secretary of State for USA., Antony Blinken, will meet this Monday in Beijing with the head of diplomacy ChinaWang Yi, while a possible meeting with President Xi Jinping has not yet been confirmed, Chinese state media reported. Wang was foreign minister of the Asian country until a few months ago and now occupies the […]
Biden hopes to meet Xi Jinping in the coming months
The president of USA, Joe Bidensaid on Saturday that he hopes to meet his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinpingin the coming months, after the long-awaited trip of the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, to Beijing. “I look forward to meeting with Xi again in the coming months and discussing the legitimate differences we have and […]
Blinken flies to China for an expected but cold approach
After months of reproaches between USA and China, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinkenflies this Saturday to Beijing to reduce tension with the Asian giant, a long-awaited trip but one that has a limited scope. The plane of the head of US diplomacy will land on Sunday morning for a visit that was scheduled last […]
The US defends maintaining contacts with Russia like that of Blinken and Lavrov
USA defended this Thursday the importance of maintaining direct contacts with Russia to express their positions, such as the brief meeting that the Secretary of State had, Anthony Blinkenwith the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrovin India. The two met this Thursday for the first time since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in a brief eight-minute […]
G20 ministers meet in India with threat of division by Ukraine
The US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinkenwill arrive in New Delhi on Wednesday for a meeting of the G20 which will also be attended by his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, and which will probably be marked by divisions over the conflict in Ukraine and the tensions with China. The two-day meeting of foreign ministers from […]
Blinken warns China of risk of new incidents if it helps Russia
the secretary of stateAntony Blinkenemerged on Saturday at China to avoid incidents like the one that led to USA to shoot down a Chinese balloon and warned him about the “consequencesto give help to Russia in the war of Ukraine. Blinken made these warnings in a meeting with the head of Chinese diplomacy, Wang Yi, […]