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  US hopes to build on 'important commitments' made by Pak PM Imran Khan to promote regional stability: Mike Pompeo

  World | August 15, 2019 0:11 IST

  Greeting the people of Pakistan on the eve of the country's Independence Day, Pompeo said the US hopes to tap into the enormous potential of the US-Pakistan relations and strengthen the bonds between peoples of the two nations.

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  Any discussion on Kashmir will be done only with Pakistan and bilaterally: Jaishankar tells US

  India | August 02, 2019 11:23 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is in the Thailand capital Bangkok to attend a number of conferences, including the ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting, the 9th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers' Meeting, the 26th ASEAN Regional Forum and the 10th Mekong Ganga Cooperation Ministerial Meeting.

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  US trying to reduce Iran's resources through punitive sanctions: Mike Pompeo

  World | July 30, 2019 6:37 IST

  The US through its wide range of punitive sanctions is trying to reduce the resources of Iran, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday, asserting that the sanctions are aimed at preventing Tehran from building nuclear weapons and its alleged terrorist activities.

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  US Secretary of State meets Imran Khan, discusses Pakistan's role in counter-terrorism

  World | July 24, 2019 11:50 IST

  The meeting comes a day after US President Donald Trump met with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in the White House. During the meeting, Khan and Trump held discussions on a wide range of issues including counter-terrorism, defence, energy, and trade.

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  Pompeo meets Imran Khan, discusses Pak's role in Afghan peace process and counterterrorism

  World | July 24, 2019 6:55 IST

  "Secretary Mike Pompeo emphasised the continued importance of the United States and Pakistan working together to advance shared priorities, including Pakistan's significant role in supporting the Afghan peace process and counterterrorism," State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said.

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  China home to one of worst human rights crisis: Mike Pompeo

  World | July 19, 2019 10:33 IST

  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.

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  Donald Trump calls Ivanka, Pompeo 'beauty and the beast'

  World | June 30, 2019 18:14 IST

  Speaking at the Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, Trump referred to Ivanka and Pompeo as 'beauty and the beast'.

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  China slams Pompeo for his criticism of BRI during India visit

  World | June 27, 2019 16:40 IST

  The BRI, which is boycotted by India as it comprises the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) being laid through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, has come under constant criticism of the US which say that the massive loans being doled out by Bejing for different projects, specially in smaller countries over and above their capacity to pay, has resulted in long term indebtedness. 

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  Pompeo hails India for stopping oil imports from Iran, Venezuela

  World | June 27, 2019 9:01 IST

  Referring to the trade disputes between the two countries, Pompeo expressed confidence that it can be resolved with Trump being at helm of affairs in the US.

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  Doing everything we can to ensure crude imports to India: US

  Business | June 26, 2019 21:39 IST

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, during a policy speech in New Delhi said India has made "hard choices" to cut off oil imports from Iran and that efforts are being made to ensure that crude oil is imported to India.

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  When Jaishankar-Pompeo met: Trade, tariffs, terror

  India | June 26, 2019 23:10 IST

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held meetings in New Delhi with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and later with foreign minister S. Jaishankar amid growing tensions over trade that have strained bilateral ties.

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  US, India more than just bilateral partners: Mike Pompeo

  India | June 26, 2019 16:20 IST

  Pompeo met his Indian counterpart, Jaishankar, to prepare the groundwork for the summit level meeting between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan on July 28. Jaishankar will also accompany PM Modi for the summit.

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  Jaishankar, Pompeo hold talks to strengthen Indo-US strategic partnership

  India | June 26, 2019 13:48 IST

  Pompeo, who arrived here Tuesday night, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the morning and discussed various aspects of the bilateral relationship.

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  US wants India to embrace fair and reciprocal trade, lower barriers

  World | June 26, 2019 7:25 IST

  "There is enormous potential to grow our trade relationship and create the high-quality jobs that Prime Minister Modi wants if India lowers trade barriers and embraces fair and reciprocal trade," according to a State Department Fact Sheet.

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  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets PM Narendra Modi

  India | June 26, 2019 10:55 IST

  This is the first high-level engagement with the US after the General Elections in India. Pompeo's visit will be an important opportunity for both sides to explore ways to further strengthen the India-US Strategic Partnership.

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  Pompeo visit to India aimed at deepening strategic relationship: US

  World | June 26, 2019 6:29 IST

  Noting that the United States and India are natural strategic partners, a State Department Fact Sheet said that President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are firmly committed to accelerating the upward trajectory of this partnership. 

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  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrives in India

  India | June 25, 2019 23:57 IST

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived here on Tuesday to hold talks with the top Indian leadership -- the first high-level visit from any country following the Lok Sabha polls.

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  Pompeo to meet Indian leaders Wednesday; New Delhi wants de-escalation in Persian Gulf

  India | June 25, 2019 15:42 IST

   India is expected to press for de-escalation of tensions in the Persian Gulf when External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar holds talks with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in New Delhi on Wednesday amidst indications that Indian oil companies have stopped imports from Iran for the time being.

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  India will discuss common grounds of various trade issues with US Secretary Pompeo : Jaishankar

  India | June 25, 2019 15:34 IST

  Terrorism, Afghanistan, the Indo-Pacific, Iran, trade issues, and growing bilateral defence ties will be the focus of discussions between the Indian government and Pompeo.

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  There will be talks on trade issues: EAM S Jaishankar ahead of US Secy of State Pompeo’s visit

  India | June 25, 2019 14:17 IST

  "We've our interests and US have their own, sometimes they converge and sometimes they don't. Diplomacy is about finding a common ground on these interests,” said S Jaishankar.