Lavrov decried President Trump’s stated goal of “protecting the local oilfields from ISIS” as a violation of international law and told Pompeo that all natural resources in Syria belong to Damascus. Lavrov and Pompeo also reportedly discussed other unspecified issues with..…
On Saturday, Sergey Lavrov and Pompeo spoke by phone, Russia’s Foreign Ministry saying: . ... The US came to Syria to stay, permanent direct or indirect occupation planned. . ..…
Speaking with CNBC network, Pompeo commented on Turkey's military in the north of Syria against Kurds. Pompeo said that Trump administration had attempted to convince Turkey to stop its military action by mediating for five-day ceasefire... ..…
Pompeo: Trump prepared for military action against Turkey if necessary . ... Pompeo: Trump prepared for military action against Turkey if necessary . ..…
The sanctions apply to individuals, entities or associates of the Turkish government involved in “actions that endanger civilians or lead to the further deterioration of peace, security and stability in northeast Syria,” Pompeo said in a statement. . ..…
TEHRAN (FNA)- US President Donald Trump signed a decree imposing sanctions on Turkey over its military operation in Syria, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo stated, as the Pentagon announced the official withdrawal of American forces from the Northern part of the war-torn country. . .....…
As Pompeo talked about protecting life throughout the speech, he mentions Iran and China, but he never mentioned Syria, where President Donald Trump decided to pull U.S. troops out, clearing the way for Turkey to launch a military offensive in the region that has been criticized in the..…
Who Is Pompeo... hours September 28, 2019. Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al-Moallem - News - Syria - Top... Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al-Moallem dismissed anti- Syria accusations by Mike Pompeo, saying he does not know US Secretary of State.. ..…
today United States Department of Treasury designated Russian entities for supporting Assad's war machine and facilitating the shipments of jet fuel to Russian military forces Syria. Asked if that was true, Pompeo avoided answering, saying instead that to the best of his knowledge, each..…
Since then however, there has been concern about the militant group gaining new strength Iraq and Syria.. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acknowledged on Tuesday that Islamic State militants gaining strength in some areas and said the capacity to conduct attacks has been diminished.. ..…
U.S. policy has been to squeeze Iran’s economy until the regime buckles to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s 12 demands, including an end to Tehran’s support of its allies in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Yemen. . Sunday, Pompeo said Iran was behind the attacks on the tankers in the..…
U.S. policy has been to squeeze Iran’s economy until the regime buckles to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s 12 demands, including an end to Tehran’s support of its allies in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Yemen. . Sunday, Pompeo said Iran was behind the attacks on the tankers in the..…
Who wants us to plunge back into Middle East, to fight new and Iraq, Syria, Libya, and Yemen.. Answer Pompeo and Bolton, Bibi Netanyahu, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and Sunni kings, princes, emirs, sultans, and the other assorted Jeffersonian democrats on the shore of the Persian..…
The State Department has called on Russia to cease its escalations and attacks on civilians in northwest Syria. Pompeo said he told Lavrov in Finland that election meddling is 'not appropriate and that we're going to do everything we can to deter it.' . ..…
Treasury identifies four front companies for Iran’s Ansar Bank that sent some $800m used to pay foreign fighters, especially in Syria . ... Pompeo and Bolton head to Mideast amid tension over Syria pullout . We’re not abandoning the region, says State Department official;..…
IRGC also plays in funding, training, and guiding Iran's global proxies, and in propping up Bashar Assad Syria.. Pompeo gave number of examples of Iran's terrorist attacks against U.S., including the 1983 bombing of U.S. ..…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Turkey that any unilateral action in Syria would have “devastating consequences.” Pompeo’s comments were intended to intimidate Erdogan who stated on Tuesday that the military offensive would begin shortly after last weekend’s elections...…
Pompeo warns Turkey against striking Syria. Washington US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Wednesday of devastating results if Turkey strikes Syria as he met Washington with Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu... Secretary Pompeo expressed support for..…
Pompeo: Syria’s “Assad covets the oil fields to the east of the Euphrates River in the eastern part of the country.” . ..…
We continue to strongly advise all U.S. citizens not to travel to Syria.” . Secretary Pompeo Meets with UN Secretary-General, Speaks with Journalists in New York . ..…
Now, Muthana wants to come home and she'd like some sympathy for her choice to join up with the terrorist enclave that laid waste to much of Syria and Iraq... Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued unprecedented statement declaring that the purportedly changed Muthana was not U.S citizen..…
However, Pompeo declared that “In Syria, the United States will use diplomacy and work with our partners to expel every last Iranian boot”. ... Wittingly, or unwittingly, Pompeo gave the green light to Israel to wage a war against Iran. ..…
-Israeli relationship in our history, and the U.S. will remain committed to support Israel and its other allies in the region” and the statement from Mike Pompeo regarding Trump’s Syria withdrawal in which he said that the U.S. withdrawal from Syria is merely a 'tactical change' and..…
By name for their in, Pompeo called out China, Russia, Syria, Iran and Cuba, Venezuela. ..…
In his warmongering anti-Iran, anti-Syria speech Pompeo announced that his visit to Egypt was “especially meaningful for me as an evangelical Christian, coming so soon after the Coptic Church’s Christmas celebrations” and visited the Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ and the..…
Pompeo: US to Remain in Syria Until Daesh Defeated . TEHRAN (FNA)- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said American military forces will remain in Syria until Daesh terrorists are defeated, in what seems to be yet another sign of disagreement in Washington over President..…
Addressing Iran, that U.S will not let Iran turn Syria into Lebanon, and will act with diplomacy and partners to expel every Iranian boot from Syria.. ... Pompeo was seeking to confront Obama legacy, and mitigate the effects of President Trump's on the impending of U.S troops from..…
It was Bolton who stepped forward to walk Trump’s words back when he got ahead of himself on troop withdrawal from Syria, and Bolton and Pompeo together went on the fence mending tour through the Middle East. ..…
In his Cairo, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made clear that even with Syria pullout the administration remains focused on countering Iran, which has spread its cancerous influence to Yemen, to Iraq, to Syria, and further into Lebanon... ..…
Pompeo cuts short Mid East tour. No headway in selling Trump’s post-Syria drive against Iran . . 90 Views , , , US pullout from Syria. . . . ... Pompeo’s pledge in Cairo “to expel every last Iranian boot from Syria,” was of no avail. ..…
Dave . https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/06/world/middleeast/bolton-syria-pullout.html . . https://www.apnews.com/89288a2b8f274eb7897733078960df56 . . https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-01-11/pompeo-announces-international-summit-iran-address-destabilizing-influence . ...…
Speaking Saturday in the United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Pompeo insisted that the US troop withdrawal bid from Syria was a tactical change and that American mission to Iranian influence there remained the same.. ... Pompeo also unveiled that Washington's for Syria, Jim..…
Syria . Although Pompeo’s speech is drawing contrasts and comparisons with that of President Obama in Egypt in 2009, he was really channeling President Richard Nixon’s Guam address of July 1969, later to become known as the Nixon Doctrine. ..…
As United States starts to withdraw its troops from Syria, Pompeo said. ..…
Pompeo, in the midst of his eight-day trip through the region, that United States is redoubling its efforts to put pressure on Iran and sought to convince allies in the region that it was committed to fighting Islamic State despite Trump's decision to pull US troops out of Syria.. ..…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday accused Barack Obama of sowing chaos by abandoning Middle East to Islamist militants and Iranian influence in blistering critique of the president's policies even as Pompeo's boss, President Donald Trump, moves to pull American troops out of Syria....…
Speaking Cairo Pompeo declared that the US is still open to Syria, and he hoped that Trump wo not have to... ... Pompeo struck similar tone on Thursday, declaring that the US will still carry out airstrikes Syria as the need arises, and will not abandon the region until..…
Pompeo's speech came on the leg of Mideast tour aimed at reassuring America's Arab partners that Trump administration is not walking away from the confusion and concern over plans to withdraw U.S forces from Syria.. Rob Malley, said hearing Pompeo's speech was like like listening to..…
Bolton, Pompeo, and the Pentagon effectively overruled Trump. . . . On Sunday, Bolton said there's no timeline for withdrawing US troops from Syria. ... On Monday, Pompeo was asked if there's a timeline for withdrawing US forces from Syria. ..…
Netanyahu and Pompeo discussed ways to work together to block Iranian agression in Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon... ..…
On November, Secretary Pompeo's Special Representative for Syria Engagement James Jeffries delivered to the media on the way forward Syria... ..…
On October 22, Secretary Pompeo spoke with UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura. . On October 23, Secretary Pompeo met with UN Secretary-General Guterres at the State Department. ..…
At Pompeo's confirmation hearing last week, Murphy asked the nominee about Trump- Russia investigation of special counsel Robert Mueller, and whether Trump is required to consult Congress before ordering airstrikes on Syria.. Pompeo, member of Congress, had some Democratic support in..…
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