The Secretary of State of the United States, Antony Blinken, suspended this Friday his planned trip to Beijing this weekend, after his country detected a “Chinese spy balloon” flying over US territory. High-ranking State Department officials said in a call with reporters that the balloon’s presence is about “a clear violation” of sovereignty and international […]
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The US sanctions Paraguay’s vice president and former president Cartes again
The United States imposed economic sanctions this Thursday on Paraguayan Vice President Hugo Velázquez and former President Horacio Cartes for “corruption”, after having banned them from entering the country months ago, reported the head of diplomacy Antony Blinken. President Joe Biden’s administration also sanctioned four companies owned or controlled by Cartes, a wealthy tobacco businessman […]
Blinken will travel to China on February 5 and 6
The head of diplomacy USA, Anthony Blinkenvisit China on February 5 and 6, a US official confirmed Tuesday. The objective of the trip, the first of this level since 2018, is to ease diplomatic and economic tensions with the main adversary of USAadded the official, who requested anonymity. The White House announced this visit in […]
Boluarte appreciates Blinken’s support and “goodwill from the US.”
The President of Peru, Dina Boluartethanked this Friday for the support of the Secretary of State for USAAntony Blinken, who, according to a message issued by the Foreign Ministry, showed his support for the president in the political crisis that the Andean country is going through. LOOK HERE: Social upheaval and curfew would increase the […]
The US tries to calm the fear of the Baltic countries that Putin “does not stop” in Ukraine
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tried Monday to reassure Washington’s Baltic allies on a visit to the region, in which he heard concerns that Russian President Vladimir Putin could go beyond his invasion of Ukraine to redraw the borders of Europe. Blinken spent the weekend in neighboring Ukraine, Poland and Moldova, before visiting Lithuania, […]
US: ‘Very Credible’ Reports Russia Committed War Crimes in Ukraine
Updated on 03/06/2022 02:19 pm The head of US diplomacy, Antony Blinken, judged on Sunday as “very credible” the reports that account for “war crimes” committed by Russia during its invasion of Ukraine, in an interview with CNN. “We have seen very credible reports of deliberate targeting of civilians, which would constitute a crime of […]
US Says Russian Crimes Rising Hourly in Ukraine
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken told the UN Human Rights Council that Russian crimes in Ukraine are increasing by the hour, with attacks hitting hospitals, schools and residential buildings with civilians. Moscow faced growing isolation on Tuesday as President Vladimir Putin showed no signs of stopping the invasion of Ukraine, where fierce Russian fighting […]
The US again accuses Cuba of human trafficking in the so-called “internationalist missions”
The United States again accused Cuba of “human trafficking”, days after a Cuban dissident and several NGOs denounced to the UN for slavery the so-called “internationalist missions” Cubans. “#Forced Labor is Human Trafficking”, affirms in a tweet the head of US diplomacy for the Americas Brian Nichols. Days before, Secretary of State Antony Blinken already […]