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US to withdraw from Paris climate accord

Nov 05, 2019, at 10:32 pm

Washington/UNI: The Trump administration notified the international community on Monday that it plans to officially withdraw from the Paris climate accord, as other countries expressed regret and disappointment at the move.

Mike Pompeo pledges Trump fully prepared to order military strike on Turkey - Reports

Oct 22, 2019, at 10:33 am

Washington (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said President Donald Trump is entirely ready to order US military action against Turkey if necessary in the current Middle East crisis, media reported.

Mike Pompeo condemns terror attack in Afghanistan mosque

Oct 20, 2019, at 05:40 pm

Washington/IBNS: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday condemned the loss of lives in the blasts that rocked a mosque in Nangarhar area of Afghanistan that left 69 people killed.

Pompeo says asked Turkey to return to dialogue with US on security in Northeast Syria

Oct 17, 2019, at 09:13 am

Washington (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary Of State Mime Pompeo said in a statement that he urged Turkey to get back to dialogue with the United States on security on northeast Syria.

Chinese Embassy in Washington says US visa restrictions violate international law

Oct 09, 2019, at 10:30 am

Washington (Sputnik/UNI) The US imposition of visa restrictions on Chinese officials violates the norms of international relations, interferes in the country’s domestic affairs and erodes its interests, the Chinese Embassy in the United States said in a statement.

Pompeo says concerned about risks of escalation of tensions between Cyprus, Turkey

Oct 06, 2019, at 11:43 am

Moscow, Oct 6 (Sputnik) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday he was concerned about the risk of escalating tensions between Cyprus and Turkey due to a possible miscalculation from either side.

We are moving in right direction: Mike Pompeo says after meeting Imran Khan

Jul 24, 2019, at 09:54 am

Washington, July 24 (IBNS): US Secretary of Defence Mike Pompeo on Tuesday met Pakistan PM Imran Khan and said both the nations are moving in the right direction of building trust.

Pompeo threatens Iran with new sanctions, isolation

Jul 08, 2019, at 10:20 am

Moscow, July 7 (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday Iran would face more sanctions and isolation if it continued ramping up uranium enrichment above the agreed limits.

US ready for unconditional talks with Iran: Pompeo

Jun 03, 2019, at 10:17 am

Washington, Jun 3 (Xinhua/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in Switzerland that Washington is ready for unconditional talks with Tehran, according to a press release issued by the State Department.

Merkel, Pompeo to hold talks in Berlin on May 31 - German Government

May 24, 2019, at 05:01 pm

Berlin, May 24 (Sputnik/UNI) German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US State Secretary Mike Pompeo will meet in the German capital of Berlin on May 31 to discuss both bilateral relations and pressing international matters, deputy spokeswoman of the German government, Martina Fietz, said on Friday.

Pompeo says Russia not interested in loose nuclear materials in region over N Korea

May 17, 2019, at 10:29 am

Moscow, May 17 (Sputnik/UNI) US State Secretary Mike Pompeo said Russia and the United States had overlapping interests concerning North Korea, adding that Moscow, particularly, sought to ensure "there aren't loose nuclear materials floating around in the region."

US-Russian counterterrorism cooperation helped boost security of both states: Pompeo

May 17, 2019, at 10:22 am

Moscow, May 17 (Sputnik/UNI) US-Russian counterterrorism cooperation has helped to protect lives of Russian nationals and step up the United States' security, US State Secretary Mike Pompeo has said.

Pompeo says reducing violence in Afghanistan meets interests of both US, Russia

May 17, 2019, at 10:19 am

Moscow, May 17 (Sputnik/UNI) The reduction of violence in Afghanistan meets interests of both Russia and the United States, since both Washington and Moscow are concerned over terrorist threat coming from the Middle Eastern country, US State Secretary Mike Pompeo has said.

Pompeo says visited Baghdad to reassure Iraq over Iran's alleged escalating activity

May 08, 2019, at 09:28 am

Washington, May 8 (Sputnik/UNI):  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told reporters he paid a surprise quick visit to Iraq to pledge US support to the Baghdad government amid reports of troubling indications from Iran.

US Sec of State Pompeo credits UN's designation of Masood Azhar as global terrorist to win of American diplomacy

May 02, 2019, at 11:33 am

Washington, May 2 (IBNS): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has referred to the United Nation Security Council (UNSC)'s designation of terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar as the global terrorist as a "victory for American diplomacy".

Pompeo says 'every indication' Sri Lanka terror attacks at least inspired by Islamic State

Apr 25, 2019, at 08:59 am

Washington, Apr 25 (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the initial evidence suggests that the Sri Lanka terrorist attacks on Easter Sunday were at least inspired by the Islamic State terrorist group (banned in Russia).

Pompeo sends condolences to France for tragic fire at Notre Dame Cathedral

Apr 16, 2019, at 10:03 am

Washington, April 16 (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sent his condolences to the people of France in the wake of the devastating fire at the landmark Notre Dame cathedral in Paris.

Pompeo says ‘Very Worried’ about warring parties in Yemen upholding Stockholm agreement

Apr 10, 2019, at 08:26 am

Washington, Apr 10 (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during congressional testimony said he is very concerned about the implementation of the Stockholm Agreement between Yemen’s government and Houthi rebels but hopes the truce can still be realized.

Egypt to face US sanctions if it purchases Russian SU-35 Jets: Pompeo

Apr 10, 2019, at 08:17 am

New York, Apr 10 (Sputnik/UNI) US President Donald' Trump administration will impose sanctions on Egypt if the country purchases Russian SU-35 fighter jets, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in Congressional testimony on Tuesday.

Mike Pompeo condemns death of three US servicemen in Bagram attack

Apr 09, 2019, at 03:15 pm

Washington, Apr 9 (IBNS): U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday condoled the death of three US servicemen in a suspected terror attack in Afghanistan's Bagram airbase.

Pompeo expresses condolences to families of US soldiers killed by attack in Afghanistan

Apr 09, 2019, at 10:02 am

Moscow, Apr 9 (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed condolences to families of the US soldiers, who were killed by Monday terror attack near the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan.

Pompeo bans 16 Saudis from entering US over role in Khashoggi murder: State Department

Apr 09, 2019, at 09:54 am

Washington, Apr 9 (Sputnik) The US State Department in a press release said 16 Saudi individuals have been sanctioned and are banned from entering the United States due to their alleged involvement in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Pompeo to visit Venezuela-Colombia border on Sunday: State Dept

Apr 09, 2019, at 09:40 am

Washington, Apr 9 (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel on Sunday to the Colombian city of Cucuta located close to the Venezuelan border as part of his upcoming Latin American tour, the Department of State said in a press release.

Pompeo discusses increasing cooperation with Bangladesh FM: State Dept

Apr 09, 2019, at 09:32 am

Washington, Apr 9 (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Adbud Momen discussed the the increasing cooperation between both nations across a number of areas, State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said in a readout of a meeting between the two diplomats in Washington on Monday.

US requires forces of Libya's Haftar to immediately stop offensive on Tripoli: Pompeo

Apr 08, 2019, at 09:32 am

Moscow, Apr 8 (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a press statement on Monday that the United States requires the Libyan National Army loyal to Gen. Khalifa Haftar to stop its offensive on Tripoli.

Pompeo, Netanyahu make historic visit to western wall in Jerusalem

Mar 22, 2019, at 08:03 am

Washington, Mar 22 (Sputnik/UNI) US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo while accompanied by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a historic visit to the Western Wall in Jerusalem.

US to unveil details of Trump's mideast deal of century soon : Pompeo

Mar 22, 2019, at 07:58 am

Moscow, Mar 22 (Sputnik/UNI) The United States will soon unveil the details of US President Donald Trump's "deal of the century" that aimed to solve the long-standing conflict between Palestine and Israel, US State Secretary Mike Pompeo said.

Pompeo says US "hopeful" for continued talks with N Korea

Mar 16, 2019, at 09:51 am

Washington, Mar 16 (Xinhua/UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday that Washington is still hopeful for continued talks with Pyongyang.

US has every intention of driving Iranian oil exports to zero: Pompeo

Mar 13, 2019, at 09:47 am

Houston, Mar 13 (Sputnik/UNI) The United States is intent on driving Iran's oil exports to zero as quickly as possible, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during remarks at a CERAWeek energy conference.

US state department expresses condolences over Sunday plane crash in Ethiopia

Mar 11, 2019, at 09:50 am

Moscow, Mar 11 (Sputnik/UNI): The US Department of State expressed condolences in connection with the Sunday crash of the Boeing 737 aircraft in Ethiopia.