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US Senate confirms Blinken to be next Secretary of State

By ANI | Updated: January 27, 2021 01:40 IST

The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed that Antony Blinken will be the next Secretary of State.

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The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed that Antony Blinken will be the next Secretary of State.

The Senate confirmed Blinken's nomination with a 78-22 vote.

Blinken previously held top-level national security and State Department positions during the Obama administration. (/Sputnik)

( With inputs from ANI )

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