Tag: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Pompeo meets Modi amid trade tensions, Iran crisis

NEW DELHI: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held meetings in India’s capital on Wednesday amid growing tensions over trade and tariffs that has strained the...

Pompeo urges India, Pakistan to avoid escalation ‘at any cost’

--US top diplomat tells Qureshi and Swaraj to prioritise direct communication and avoid further military activity --Pompeo calls India's intrusion into Pakistani air space 'counter-terrorism action',...

Sanctions on Khashoggi killers weeks away, says Pompeo

UNITED STATES: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said it may take "a handful more weeks" before Washington has enough evidence to impose...

Pakistan, US discuss Afghan peace prospects

--Say Taliban should seize dialogue opportunity --Use of force has failed to deliver results in Afghanistan, FM tells Bolton and Pompeo   WASHINGTON: Pakistan and the United States...

No decision yet on expulsion of Dutch ambassador, says FO

--Spokesman says Pakistan wants an end to controversy surrounding Khan-Pompeo conversation  --Says India's role in Chahbahar Port 'does not affect us'   ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) Spokesman...

US threatens to impose sanctions on European companies doing business with...

WASHINGTON: The United States threatened on Sunday to impose sanctions on European companies that do business with Iran, as the remaining participants in the...

US concerned by ‘destabilising and malign activities’ of Iran, says Pompeo

TEL AVIV: The United States is deeply concerned by Iran’s “destabilising and malign activities”, new Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said after meeting Israeli...