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Antony Blinken
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- Born 16 April 1962
- Age 62
- Birth Place Yonkers, New York U.S.
- Profession Diplomat, Lawyer, Journalist, Managing Partner, Politician
- Political Party Democratic
- In Office 71st United States Secretary Of State January 26, 2021 - January 20, 2025, 18th United States Deputy Secretary Of State January 9, 2015 - January 20, 2017, 26th United States Deputy National Security Advisor January 20, 2013 - January 9, 2015, National Security Advisor To The Vice President January 20, 2009 - January 20, 2013
- Residence Paris, Upper East Side
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Antony Blinken BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Antony John Blinken: A Career in US Foreign Policy Born April 16, 1962, Antony Blinken’s career reflects a deep involvement in US foreign policy. His journey began with roles in the Clinton administration, spanning from 1994 to 2001, including positions within the State Department and the Nati...
Antony Blinken PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Donald M. Blinken |
| Spouse | Evan Ryan (2002), |
| Education | Harvard University (BA), Columbia University (JD) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Antony Blinken
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| United States Deputy Secretary of State | 9 January 2015 - 20 January 2017 |
| Deputy National Security Advisor | 20 January 2013 - 9 January 2015 |
| United States Secretary of State | 26 January 2021 - 20 January 2025 |
ANTONY BLINKEN NEWS
Armenia, Azerbaijan diplomats meet after deadly border clashes
September 20, 2022 8:30 pm
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosted the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, who met for the first time since border clashes earlier this month killed over 170 soldiers. A ceasefire was agreed last week.
India, China expressing concern about Ukraine war reflective of global concerns, says Blinken
September 17, 2022 10:49 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday on the sidelines of the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Uzbekistan pressed him to end the conflict in Ukraine soon, saying "today's era is not of war".
Blinken, in Kyiv, unveils $2B in US military aid for Europe
September 08, 2022 4:33 pm
In meetings with senior Ukrainian officials, Blinken said the Biden administration had notified Congress of its intent to provide $2 billion in long-term Foreign Military Financing to Ukraine and 18 of its neighbors, including NATO members and regional security partners, that are “most potentially at risk for future Russian aggression."
Joe Biden puts support of democracy at center of agenda, at home and abroad
September 06, 2022 1:00 pm
In a speech in Philadelphia last week, Biden warned about the threat to democracy in the United States and said American citizens were in “a battle for the soul of this nation.”
Antony Blinken meets South Africa leader Cyril Ramaphosa, heads to Congo
August 09, 2022 6:04 pm
The cordial meeting did not mask the differences between the U.S. and South Africa over Russia's war in Ukraine.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in South Africa on Africa tour
August 08, 2022 5:36 pm
Blinken's visit to Africa is seen as part of a competition between Russia and Western powers for support from African countries over the war in Ukraine.
Amid China-US tension: Jaishankar meets Blinken, discusses Lanka, ASEAN
August 05, 2022 8:01 am
Takes part in ASEAN foreign ministers' meet; also meets his Lankan counterpart
Olena Zelenska, Ukraine first lady, on high-profile US trip
July 19, 2022 9:00 am
The low-key arrival reflects that Zelenska is not traveling as an official representative of the government of her husband, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
US, China seek to calm rising tensions on many fronts
July 09, 2022 4:12 pm
“There was a strong consensus and Russia was left isolated,” Blinken said of individual condemnations of Russia's actions from various ministers, some of whom shunned conversations with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
In meeting with Jaishankar, Blinken describes India as 'great partner' of US
July 08, 2022 11:32 pm
The text of the opening remarks was released by the US State Department.
