US Senate confirms Blinken to be next Secretary of State

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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