Posts Tagged: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
Iran Is ‘Central Problem’ Causing Instability in Middle East, US Secretary of State Pompeo Says
Iran is the “central problem” causing instability in the Middle East, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday. Speaking at Kansas State University, America’s...
Pompeo to JNS: America is Forcing Iranian Regime to ‘Behave Like a Normal Country’
JNS.org - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has had a prolific career, from graduating first in his class at the US Military Academy at...
US State Department Removes ‘Palestinian Territories’ Listing From Website
JNS.org - The US State Department website has dropped “Palestinian Territories” from its list of countries and areas in the Middle East. It is unknown when...
Pompeo: Khamenei ‘Sick’ to Call for Violence Against Israel on Tisha B’Av
JNS.org - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blasted Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday, after Khamenei exhorted Muslim pilgrims to “take an active...
US ‘Very Confident’ It Can Build Maritime Initiative in Gulf: Pompeo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday that he was "very confident" the United States would be able to build a maritime coalition...
Pompeo: US Sanctions Working, Imperative to Deny Iran Ability to Build Nuclear Program
Sanctions imposed by the Trump administration on the Tehran regime have led to a dramatic reduction in Iranian oil exports, US Secretary of State Mike...
Pompeo Expresses Disappointment Over Turkey’s Acquisition of Russian Missiles
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke with Turkey's Foreign Minister on Saturday and expressed disappointment over the country's acquisition of the Russian S-400 missile...
At Religious Freedom Summit in DC, Israeli FM Decries ‘Alarming Rise on Antisemitism’ Around World
Israel’s foreign minister expressed concern on Thursday about an “alarming rise in antisemitism” around the world. Speaking in Washington, DC, at the second annual Ministerial to...
Pompeo Vows Cooperation With India, but Trade, Defense Issues Unresolved
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sought to reduce heightened trade tension with India on Wednesday, promising a renewed focus on negotiating better ties, but...
Pompeo Discusses Iran With Gulf Allies Amid Escalating Crisis
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed Iran and maritime security with rich Gulf Arab allies during a trip to the region on Monday after President Donald...
Pompeo Visits Saudi Arabia as US Prods Iran for Talks
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Saudi Arabia's king and crown prince on Monday amid heightened tensions with Tehran after President Donald Trump...
Pompeo Likely to Calm Tension With India Before Expected Trump-Modi Talks
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will try to soothe increasing friction with India over trade, data flows and arms from Russia during a visit...
US Blames Iran for Tanker Attacks in Gulf of Oman
Two oil tankers were attacked on Thursday and left adrift in the Gulf of Oman, driving up oil prices and stoking fears of a new...
Conference of Presidents ‘Troubled’ by News Based on Private Meeting With Pompeo
JNS.org - The Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations condemned on Tuesday the reporting of their meeting behind closed doors last week with US...
