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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

China conduct, Canada row, Gaza war: India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue ‘substantive’

November 10, 2023 10:46 pm

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flags emerging challenges, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says discussing matters with implications for future

Blinken tries to cajole wary Arabs on support for post-conflict Gaza as Israel's war intensifies

November 04, 2023 3:25 pm

The U.S. has grave concerns that Hezbollah, which has already stepped up rocket and cross-border attacks on northern Israel, will take a more active role in the conflict.

Blinken urges protection for civilians in Gaza on visit to Israel amid fears war could widen

November 03, 2023 7:33 pm

Israel, meanwhile, warned that it was on high alert for attacks on its border with Lebanon as fears grew that the conflict could widen.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to return to Israel after stops in Arab nations aimed at avoiding broader conflict

October 15, 2023 9:31 pm

The US State Department announced Blinken's plan to travel Monday to Israel - his second visit in five days - as America's top diplomat arrived in Cairo for talks Sunday with Egypt's president, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

EAM Jaishankar meets US Secretary of State Blinken amid diplomatic row between India & Canada 

September 29, 2023 8:28 am

There was no specific mention of the Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s allegations of a potential link between the Indian government and the killing of pro-Khalistan separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

'Continue to urge India to cooperate in Canada probe': Ahead of Jaishankar-Blinken meet, US says stand 'made clear'

September 28, 2023 4:12 pm

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken are scheduled to meet at the Foggy Bottom headquarters of the State Department on Thursday afternoon which is about midnight in Indian local time.

View from the neighbourhood | From Modi’s US visit to a colossal Greek tragedy: What the Pakistani media is talking about

June 25, 2023 5:42 pm

A weekly wrap-up of the issues being discussed and debated in India’s neighbourhood

Xi Jinping hails 'progress' as he meets Antony Blinken during rare China trip

June 19, 2023 4:43 pm

Antony Blinken, the first holder of his post to meet the Chinese leader since 2018, had earlier strode towards Xi Jinping with his hand outstretched at the Great Hall of the People, a venue China often uses for greeting heads of state - positive signals in the choreography of diplomacy.

Blinken kicks off meetings in Beijing on high-stakes mission to cool soaring US-China tensions

June 18, 2023 4:34 pm

Despite Blinken's presence in the Chinese capital, prospects for any significant breakthroughs are slim, as already strained ties have grown increasingly fraught in recent years.

Economic ties at heart of India, US strategic partnership, says Secretary of State Blinken

June 13, 2023 2:48 pm

In the US, Blinken said, Indian companies have invested over USD 40 billion -- in IT, pharmaceuticals and more -- supporting 4,25,000 jobs from California to Georgia.

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