Obama names Timothy Roemer as envoy to India

October 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The completion of the bilateral investment treaty by India and the US will lead to increased investment by American companies in infrastructure sectors, US Ambassador Timothy J. Roemer said here Thursday.

September 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - US Ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer Thursday condoled the death of Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S.

August 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Setting the tone for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's official visit to Washington in November, US ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer Wednesday said the "most tangible results of the partnership" would be announced during the trip.

August 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The US will ask Pakistan to bring all perpetrators of the 26/11 terror attack, including Hafiz Saeed, to justice, US Ambassador Timothy J. Roemer said here Wednesday, adding that Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) officials will testify in the trial of the Mumbai accused Mohammed Ajmal Amir alias Kasab this week.

July 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Hours before Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lands in Mumbai to begin her five-day India visit, US ambassador-designate to India Timothy J. Roemer met Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon here Friday and discussed the agenda for talks.

July 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The new US envoy to India, Timothy J. Roemer, arrived here Thursday night, ahead of the visit of the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who reaches Mumbai Friday.

July 16th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The U.S.-India Political Action Committee (USINPAC) has welcomed the appointment of Timothy J. Roemer as USA's Ambassador to India.

July 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The new US ambassador to India, Timothy John Tim Roemer arrives here Thursday night, a day before Secretary of State Hillary Clinton begins her five-day India visit. "He is coming here primarily for the Clinton visit.

July 11th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The US Senate has confirmed President Barack Obama's nomination of former House of Representatives member Tim Roemer as the new US ambassador to India. Lawmakers approved Roemer's nomination Friday by unanimous consent, a parliamentary procedure that does not require a recorded vote.

July 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved former Democratic congressman Timothy Roemer to be the new ambassador to India, setting up a confirmation vote by the full Senate. The panel approved President Barack Obama's nominee as ambassador to New Delhi by Wednesday.

July 8th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Calling Kashmir as a "sensitive hotspot", President Barack Obama's nominee to be his envoy in India says the US would diplomatically encourage India and Pakistan to talk about the "delicate and sensitive issue". "I think it is an issue.

May 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - President Barack Obama has announced his intent to nominate Timothy J. Roemer as the new U.S.

May 28th, 2009 LONDON - President Barack Obama has nominated distinguished scholar and former Democratic congressman Timothy Roemer of Indiana to be America's new Ambassador to India. Roemer served on the blue-ribbon commission investigating the Sepetmber 11, 2001 terror attacks on the United States and on a key committee to prevent nuclear proliferation.

May 28th, 2009 WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has named a distinguished scholar and former Democratic congressman Timothy Roemer to be his envoy in India in place of Bush administration's nominee David Mulford, the White House announced. Roemer served on the blue-ribbon commission investigating the Sep 11, 2001 terror attacks on the United States and on a key committee to prevent nuclear proliferation.

April 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON - Nearly a fortnight after A. Peter Burleigh moved in here as charge d'affaires of the US embassy, an American foreign policy magazine said Tim Roemer, the former Democrat Congressman from Indiana, will be the new US envoy to India.