US welcomes India-Pakistan "ceasefire," commends both nations for choosing peace

May 13, 2025

Following the recent cessation of hostilities between India and Pakistan, the US Department of State Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott emphasised the importance of...

USA cautions China to pull back as tensions escalate between Beijing and Taiwan

Jan 02, 2026

"China's military actions and statements toward Taiwan and other regional actors unnecessarily raise tensions," said Tommy Pigott, the U.S. State Department's principal deputy spokesperson,...

"We are happy to see ceasefire... President is a peacemaker": US State Dept official

May 16, 2025

Following US President Donald Trump's offer to mediate between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue, Tommy Pigott, the Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the...

Rubio speaks to Australian FM as US condemns "heinous" Bondi Beach terror attack

Dec 15, 2025

In a statement attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott, the US State Department said Secretary Rubio "had a call today with Australian Minister...

US to hold QUAD Foreign Ministers meeting on July 1: State Department

Jun 26, 2025

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host the Foreign Ministers from the QUAD countries on July 1 in Washington DC for the QUAD Foreign...

'Our focus on ending conflict, addressing humanitarian situation in Gaza': US State Department

Jul 31, 2025

The Principal Deputy Spokesperson of the US Department of State, Tommy Pigott highlighted the priority of the US administration when it comes to the...