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U.S. to push ahead on climate pact before Trump takes over: Kerry
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday the Obama administration would do everything it could to implement a global agreement to combat climate change before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
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Kerry calls Zarif a real “Patriot”
EghtesadOnline: The US Secretary of State John Kerry called his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Zavad Zarif tough negotiator and a patriot.
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Kerry says has not been contacted by FBI over new Clinton email review
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday he had not been contacted by the FBI about new investigative steps being taken related to Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server when she led the State Department.
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Zarif and Kerry introduced as winners of Chatham House Prize
EghtesadOnline: Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif and the US Secretary of State John Kerry won this year’s Chatham House Prize.
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Syria talks in Lausanne end without breakthrough
EghtesadOnline: Syria talks convened by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in the Swiss city of Lausanne on Saturday evening failed to agree on a common strategy with Russia to end the conflict in Syria, now in its sixth year.
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U.S. broadens Syria talks after failure of truce deal with Russia
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will return to Syria talks on Saturday, three weeks after the failure of their painstakingly drafted ceasefire that many saw as the last hope for peace this year.
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Kerry, Lavrov to resume talks on Syria despite war crimes row
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Russian counterpart in Switzerland on Saturday to discuss Syria, officials said on Wednesday, as a devastating bombing campaign of the city of Aleppo intensified.
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Syria peace efforts must continue despite break with Russia: Kerry
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday efforts to end Syria's war must continue despite Washington's decision to break off talks with Moscow over what he called its "irresponsible" support for President Bashar al-Assad.
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Kerry said he lost argument to back Syria diplomacy with force: NYT
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, in a meeting last week with a small number of Syrian civilians and others, said he had lost an argument within the Obama administration to back up diplomatic efforts to end the bloodshed in Syria with the threat of using military force, the New York Times reported on Friday.
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Kerry meets Venezuela's Maduro amid vote tensions
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday, the first formal encounter between the two since Kerry became the top U.S. diplomat.