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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
Blinken meets Iraq PM discuss Syria, vows to fight against ISIS
December 14, 2024 6:14 pm
The top US diplomat is touring the Middle East to establish a united front with Arab and Turkish allies on the set of principles that Washington hopes will guide Syria's political transition, such as inclusivity and respect for minorities.
Blinken to attend G7 meeting in Italy, US State Department says
November 22, 2024 8:35 pm
The State Department said Blinken would discuss issues including conflicts in the Middle East, and the Russia-Ukraine war.
Blinken tells Israel it must show improvement in Gaza humanitarian crisis
November 13, 2024 1:53 am
Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin wrote to their Israeli counterparts on Oct. 13 with a checklist of specific steps to address the worsening situation in the Palestinian enclave.
Blinken holds calls in final Middle East diplomacy push
November 09, 2024 4:38 am
Blinken in his calls affirmed the administration's continued desire to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza as soon as possible, and a diplomatic resolution to the Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon.
Blinken says he expects North Korean soldiers to deploy against Ukrainian forces in coming days
November 01, 2024 1:11 am
Blinken - speaking at a press conference following a meeting with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
Israeli strike kills 3 journalists in Lebanon as Blinken calls for urgent resolution
October 25, 2024 8:19 pm
The slain journalists were Ghassan Najjar and Mohamed Reda from the pro-Iranian outlet Al-Mayadeen, and Wissam Qassem from Hezbollah’s Al-Manar.
US will redouble efforts to end Gaza war after Sinwar’s death: Secretary Blinken
October 18, 2024 3:24 am
Blinken, who released a statement, said that the Hamas leader had rebuffed the efforts made by US and its allies for a ceasefire and a hostage return deal in recent months.
US asks Israel to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza to avoid action on military aid: Report
October 16, 2024 1:43 am
In a letter dated October 13, addressed to their Israeli counterparts, Blinken and Austin expressed the US govt's "deep concern over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza," and called for urgent actions by the Israeli govt to reverse this trend.
'Rising anxiety in Asia over Middle East escalation,' says US secretary of state Antony Blinken
October 11, 2024 9:22 pm
"The US has been intensely focused on preventing these conflicts from spreading for over a year now. We're working on this every day," Blinken said during a press conference.
Blinken tells ASEAN US is worried about China's 'dangerous' actions in disputed sea
October 11, 2024 10:26 am
China, which claims almost the entire sea, has overlapping claims with ASEAN members Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia and Brunei, as well as Taiwan.
