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FILE - The Republican National Committee logo is shown on the stage as crew members work at the North Charleston Coliseum, Jan. 13, 2016, in North Charleston, S.C. The first 2024 Republican presidential debate is on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt, File)

Published on Sept 15, 2023 01:46 am IST

Trump appoints loyalists to top Pentagon jobs after Esper firing

The abrupt changes sent reverberations through the Pentagon as nervous civilian and military personnel waited for the next shoe to drop.

Updated on Nov 11, 2020 04:31 pm IST

Trump fires US defence secretary Mark Esper

A file photo US defence secretary Mark Esper with US President Donald Trump.

Updated on Nov 10, 2020 09:25 am IST

BECA done, fighters and armed drones next as India turns US positive

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cited his visit to the National War Memorial to pay homage to soldiers including the 20 Indian Army personnel killed in the Galwan clash with China’s PLA.

Updated on Oct 27, 2020 09:21 pm IST

Significant move, says Rajnath Singh as India signs defence pact, BECA with US

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks next to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper and India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar during a joint news conference after their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.

Updated on Oct 27, 2020 03:25 pm IST

Pompeo says US, India must focus on threat posed by China

US President Donald Trump has made being tough on China a key part of his campaign to secure a second term in next week’s presidential election and Pompeo has been trying to bolster allies to counter China’s growing influence in the region

Published on Oct 27, 2020 12:20 pm IST

At NSA Doval’s meeting with Pompeo and Esper, focus on shared objectives

NSA Ajit Doval had a meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense chief Mark Esper on Tuesday

Updated on Oct 27, 2020 01:28 pm IST

India, US to sign BECA agreement during 2+2 dialogue to facilitate exchange of sensitive information

Defence minister Rajnath Singh welcomes US secretary of defence Mark Esper to a tri-services Guard of Honour at South Block Lawns.

Updated on Oct 27, 2020 09:13 am IST

Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper arrive in New Delhi for India-US 2+2 dialogue

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and his wife Susan disembark from an aircraft upon their arrival at the airport in New Delhi, India, Monday, Oct. 26, 2020.

Updated on Oct 26, 2020 02:54 pm IST

Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper to attend India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, and DefenCe Secretary Mark Esper.

Updated on Oct 27, 2020 06:21 am IST

‘Grateful for opportunity to connect with partners’, tweets Mike Pompeo as he leaves for India for 2+2 talks

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo just before leaving for India.

Updated on Oct 26, 2020 08:01 am IST

US welcomes India’s rise as a leading regional and global power

In picture - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper attend a news conference at the US State Department in Washington.

Updated on Oct 26, 2020 07:52 am IST

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo, defence secretary Mark Esper to arrive in India on Monday

Just a week before November's election, Pompeo and Esper will visit India for meetings focused largely on countering China's growing global influence.

Updated on Oct 25, 2020 08:31 pm IST

Pompeo, Esper to push Trump’s anti-China message in India

(L-R) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and US Secretary of Defense Dr Mark Esper.

Updated on Oct 25, 2020 01:11 pm IST

India-US 2+2 dialogue to focus on regional security cooperation and defence information-sharing

US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embrace after giving a joint statement in New Delhi in February.

Published on Oct 24, 2020 03:10 pm IST

India China border tensions at LAC likely to be discussed in Pompeo’s visit

In picture - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at a naturalization ceremony at the US State Department.

Published on Oct 23, 2020 11:13 am IST

MEA says 2+2 meet timing not linked to US elections

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accompanied by Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar .

Updated on Oct 23, 2020 03:32 am IST

Defence pact with India on geospatial information sharing in the works: US

Mike Pompeo (left) and Mark Esper, the US secretaries of state and defence, are reaching New Delhi on Monday for the third annual 2+2 ministerial with their Indian counterparts S Jaishankar and Rajnath Singh.

Updated on Oct 23, 2020 12:59 am IST

Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper in India next week for third 2+2 strategic dialogue

Mike Pompeo and Mark Esper will also have bilateral meetings with their counterparts, and meet National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Updated on Oct 22, 2020 10:09 pm IST

India, US 2+2 meet set for October 27

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meets United States secretary of state Mike Pompeo in New Delhi.

Updated on Oct 22, 2020 02:43 am IST

India, US will hold third 2+2 ministerial meeting in New Delhi next week

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo and defence secretary Mark Esper will visit India next week.

Updated on Oct 21, 2020 09:56 am IST

US State Secretary Mike Pompeo, defence chief Mark Esper to visit India next week for 2+2 talks

Indian defence minister Rajnath Singh, external affairs minister S Jaishankar, US secretary of state Mike Pompeo and defence secretary Mark Esper.

Updated on Oct 21, 2020 03:30 am IST

Mike Pompeo expected to travel to India for 2+2 dialogue this month

This will also be the second meeting between Jaishankar and Pompeo in the space of about 20 days, as they met in Tokyo on October 6. (Photo@SecPompeo)

Updated on Oct 08, 2020 10:44 pm IST

Palau invites US military to build bases as China seeks regional clout

An aerial shot of the Palau island

Updated on Sept 04, 2020 04:50 pm IST

China became ‘more aggressive’ during Covid-19; deployed troops along LAC: US defence chief

Defense Secretary Mark Esper.

Updated on Aug 06, 2020 10:36 am IST

US says no plans to deploy troops from Germany to Indo-Pacific

The top Pentagon official, however, kept open the possibility saying the US could “eventually take a look” at the Indo-Pacific during a review of the Indo-Pacific command.

Updated on Jul 30, 2020 09:42 am IST

Twin naval exercises with US supercarriers signal QUAD has arrived

The USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group and units from Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force and Australian Defence Force participate in trilateral military exercises in the Philippine Sea

Updated on Jul 22, 2020 04:36 pm IST

Amid tensions with China, Esper hails India-US security ties

Defense Secretary Mark Esper speaks during a briefing on counternarcotics operations at US Southern Command.

Updated on Jul 22, 2020 10:14 am IST

Relationship with India important, monitoring LAC very closely: US defense secretary

US defence secretary Mark Esper made a special mention of burgeoning India-US security ties, which in recent years have expanded to the 2+2 dialogue

Updated on Jul 21, 2020 07:21 pm IST

US will respond if Russia bounty reports are true, says Pentagon

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley are seen during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on 'Department of Defense Authorities and Roles Related to Civilian Law Enforcement' in Washington, DC, US.

Updated on Jul 10, 2020 05:55 am IST

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