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Why Eric Michael Garcetti's appointment as Ambassador to India is a classic case of American supremacism
Sagorika Sinha • 2 years agoEric Garcetti’s tenure comes at an interesting time as it allows him to settle in and affect the Indian commentariat right before campaigns for the 2024 general elections get underway
Eric Garcetti sworn in as US Ambassador to India
• 2 years agoThe US Senate confirmed Garcetti's nomination earlier this month, ending a protracted hiatus of over two years to fill the key diplomatic position
Explained: What Eric Garcetti's appointment as US ambassador means for India
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoEric Garcetti, a close aide of President Joe Biden, is set to take over as relations between New Delhi and Washington continue to deepen. Here’s what the former Los Angeles Mayor said on the Citizenship Amendment Act and China
Eric Garcetti's confirmation to help boost India-US economic ties: US business leaders
• 2 years agoUS senators voted 52 to 42 on Wednesday to confirm the former Los Angeles mayor to the post after an unprecedented delay of more than two years
Indian-Americans celebrate Eric Garcetti's confirmation as US ambassador to India
• 2 years agoThe US Senate voted 52-42 to confirm the former Los Angeles mayor's nomination on Wednesday after an unprecedented delay of more than two years
Why Eric Garcetti's confirmation as US ambassador to India took two years
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoEric Garcetti, a loyalist of Joe Biden, has been confirmed as US ambassador to India after receiving 52-42 votes in the Senate. The position has been vacant after his appointment was stalled over concerns that he turned a blind eye to allegations of sexual harassment against his top aide
US Senate confirms former Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti as ambassador to India
Fp Staff • 2 years agoThe chamber cleared a key hurdle to further pave the way for a final confirmation vote later Wednesday. Senators voted 52 to 42 to break a filibuster on the appointment of Garcetti
Top US official says no country would keep envoy position vacant for 2-plus years in ‘strategically important’ India
Umang Sharma • 2 years agoGarcetti’s nomination was approved by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by a vote of 13-8. Two Republicans - Todd Young and Bill Hagerty - joined Democrats in favour
Senate committee votes in favour of Eric Garcetti's nomination as US Ambassador to India
• 2 years agoThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee at its business meeting on Wednesday voted 13-8 in favor of the nomination of Garcetti. Now the nomination heads to the Senate floor for a full vote
It is an embarrassment not to have a US Ambassador to India, says Senator Warner
• 2 years agoWarner, who was part of a Congressional delegation to India last week, said that Indians also raised the issues of the absence of an ambassador at this important time