Antony Blinken - Wikipedia
Antony John Blinken (born April 16, 1962) is an American lawyer and diplomat currently serving as the 71st United States secretary of state. He previously served as deputy national security advisor from 2013 to 2015 and deputy secretary of state from 2015 to 2017 under President Barack Obama. [1]
U.S. in Direct Contact With Rebels Who Took Over Syria
1 day ago · Mr. Blinken spoke at the end of a three-nation tour through the region, scheduled hastily in response to the sudden change of power in Syria. The trip, which also featured stops in Ankara, the ...
Antony J. Blinken - United States Department of State
Jan 26, 2021 · Antony J. Blinken is the 71st U.S. Secretary of State. He was nominated by President Biden on November 23, 2020; confirmed by the U.S. Senate on January 26, 2021; and sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris the following day.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press
4 days ago · SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, first, when it comes to the buffer zone – the buffer zone that came from the 1974 ceasefire agreement – what Israel has said is that the Syrian forces that were on one side of that buffer zone abandoned the area. And Israel was concerned that that vacuum could be filled by terrorists, by extremists, and so it moved ...
Antony Blinken | Secretary of State, Biography, & Facts - Britannica
4 days ago · Antony Blinken is an American government official best known as the 71st U.S. secretary of state (2021– ). U.S. president-elect Joe Biden nominated Blinken in November 2020, and he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on January 26, 2021.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Before the House Foreign Affairs …
5 days ago · SECRETARY BLINKEN: Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Meeks, distinguished colleagues on this committee, first of all let me just say I have very much appreciated working with you these past four years, working with the ranking member. I think we’ve done good and important things together. (Interruption.) CHAIRMAN MCCAUL: Remind the audience members disruption of committee […]
Blinken heads to final NATO foreign ministers meeting of Biden ...
Dec 2, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading back to Europe on Monday for what will likely be the last high-level NATO meeting before the Biden administration leaves office next month.
Blinken names ambassador to coordinate State Dept transition …
Nov 7, 2024 · U.S Secretary of State Antony Blinken has appointed Ambassador Stephen Mull to coordinate the transition to Donald Trump's administration on behalf of the State Department, spokesperson...
Meet Antony Blinken, Biden's secretary of state tasked with …
Oct 17, 2023 · Antony Blinken, the low-key secretary of state and one of Biden's closest advisers, has engaged in "marathon diplomacy" to limit the scope of the war in the Middle East.
Few reasons for optimism after Antony Blinken's diplomatic dash
Nov 5, 2023 · On Monday, he will meet Turkish officials - just one day after Turkey's President, Recip Erdogan, recalled his country's ambassador to Israel and said he was done dealing with Mr Netanyahu.