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Joe Biden will announce his cabinet on Tuesday, Antony Blinken may be Secretary of State

America's newly elected President Joe Biden can announce the members of his cabinet on Tuesday. However, US President Donald Trump has not yet accepted his defeat in the presidential election held on November 3. But ignoring this, Democratic Party candidate and newly elected President Joe Biden, who won the election, speeding up the process of government formation.

Biden has already appointed Ron Klain as the Chief of Staff of the White House. Ron Klain said on Sunday that we would have to wait till Tuesday for information on the names of the cabinet members when the newly elected President Joe Biden himself announced them.

On the other hand, according to the New York Times, Antony Blinken may be the new Secretary of State of America. 58-year-old Antony Blinken is a close associate of newly elected President Joe Biden, who began his career in the State Department during the Bill Clinton administration. Blinken was the US Deputy Secretary of State during the Obama administration when Joe Biden was the Vice President of the United States.

Speaking on the US-India relations at the Hudson Institute in July this year, Antony Blinken had said that deepening and strengthening relations with India would be a very high priority. He said that relations with India have steadily strengthened during the tenure of both Republicans and Democrats.

Biden's likely pick as secretary of state, Tony Blinken, has worked with him for many years. What does Blinken think of the U.S.-India relationship? In July, he said at Hudson Institute "strengthening and deepening the relationship with India is going to be a very high priority." pic.twitter.com/qjCoEjfTRb

— Brahma Chellaney (@Chellaney) November 23, 2020

It is likely that Biden may nominate his close aide Jake Sullivan as National Security Advisor.

Linda Thomas-Greenfield may be appointed as the US ambassador to the United Nations. She has been in foreign service for 35 years and has served in many diplomatic positions around the world.

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