counterpart

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Treasury Department’s new sanctions list was Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s national security council and a close counterpart to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

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European indexes followed their Asian counterparts lower, as a slip in oil prices and precious metals dragged on miners.

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SYDNEY—With the Federal Reserve under pressure to cut interest rates more, its counterpart in Australia is facing a different dynamic with implications for global currency and fixed-income markets.

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Rasmussen said he made that point explicitly, adding that his American counterparts didn’t make any direct offers to acquire Greenland during the meeting.

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Cooper was joined by her Norwegian counterpart, Espen Barth Eide, who said the row between Europe and the US over Greenland was a "distraction" from the greater security threat in Ukraine.

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