Scott Bessent
United StatespoliticianMaleb. 19705.1Global Dominance: 0.46%Scott Bessent is an American financier and former chief investment officer at George Soros' family office. Known for his expertise in investment strategies, Bessent has worked in various high-level financial roles and has been involved in significant financial decisions within the hedge fund industry.
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Scott Bessent announced that the goal of extending the truce in the trade war was achieved until January 10.
États-Unis - Chine : Trump et Xi conviennent d’une stabilité stratégique constructive
Tunisia· 2026-09-27
Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, stated that Iranian airlines would be isolated from international operations.
Irán niega que vaya a responder militarmente a las suspensión de sus vuelos
Peru· 2026-09-27
Scott Bessent provided financial assistance to Milei's government.
Un pleno a Trump que la economía no registra
Argentina· 2026-09-27
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US-led effort to strangle Iran economically was bearing fruit.
Trump rejects Iran’s Hormuz deal as Houthis target Riyadh
Australia· 2026-09-27
Scott Bessent is the US Secretary of the Treasury who commented on the trade agreement.
USA og Kina enige om tollkutt verdt 30 milliarder dollar
Norway· 2026-09-26
Scott Bessent was questioned about Chinese banks but avoided naming China.
Oriente Occidente di Rampini | Il doppio gioco di Xi: la pace a parole, i droni all'Iran, l'escalation nucleare
Italy· 2026-09-26
Scott Bessent discussed the creation of a bilateral communication channel regarding AI risks.
la IA se ubica en el centro de la agenda global
Uruguay· 2026-09-26
Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, discussed the shutdown of Iranian airlines during an interview.
Trump turns down Iran’s proposed 7-day ceasefire offer: reportUnited States· 2026-09-26Scott Bessent summarized the Chinese attitude towards diplomacy with a metaphor about water polo players.
Opinioni | Asse Usa-Cina, l’Europa ai marginiItaly· 2026-09-26
Scott Bessent announces the achievement of a temporary truce in the trade war before Xi's arrival.
Los puntos claves del encuentro entre Xi Jinping y Donald Trump | Internacional | Noticias
Ecuador· 2026-09-25
The Treasury Secretary announced an extension of the trade truce between the U.S. and China during the visit.
Xi Jinping cierra fastuosa visita a Trump con nuevo pedido para evitar confrontaciónUruguay· 2026-09-25
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent mentioned discussions about a new notification mechanism for AI incidents.
Tech leaders to UN: For the sake of humanity, please control the AI technology we created | Business
Jamaica· 2026-09-25
Scott Bessent is the American Finance Minister who announced an extension of the tariff truce.
USA-China Gipfel: Menu, Pandas und KI-Dialog
Switzerland· 2026-09-25
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that dollar dominance is essential.
Carney’s call for alternatives to the U.S. dollar will get backs up in Washington
Canada· 2026-09-25
Scott Bessent confirmed the official extension of the tariff truce until January 10, 2027.
Trump y Xi Jinping extienden tregua arancelaria tras cumbre en EE. UU.
Colombia· 2026-09-25
Scott Bessent reported that both leaders agreed to extend the trade truce.
Em tom amistoso e brindes com referências históricas, Trump recebe Xi para jantar de Estado na Casa Branca
Brazil· 2026-09-25Scott Bessent threatened that Iranian airlines would no longer be able to operate flights due to sanctions.
Иран пригрозил нарушить работу аэропортов соседних стран: 25 сентября 03:30
Kazakhstan· 2026-09-25
Scott Bessent announced an extension of the Busan agreement during the discussions.
Trump lobt „grossartige Freundschaft“ mit Xi – Gipfeltreffen in WashingtonSwitzerland· 2026-09-24
Scott Bessent, the Secretary of the Treasury, is also against the export ban.
Casa Bianca, scontro sul blocco alle esportazioni di gasolioItaly· 2026-09-24
Scott Bessent announced the extension of the trade truce earlier.
Jutarnji list - Prizori iz vojne baze razljutili mnoge: 'Navodni vođa slobodnog svijeta dodvorava se komunističkom lideru!'
Croatia· 2026-09-24
Scott Bessent is the U.S. Treasury Secretary who previously announced a trade truce.
Jutarnji list - Prizori iz vojne baze razljutili mnoge: 'Navodni vođa slobodnog svijeta dodvorava se komunističkom lideru!'Croatia· 2026-09-24
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a two-month extension of a trade truce.
China’s Xi and Trump have different views on controlling AI during US visit
New Zealand· 2026-09-24Scott Bessent announced the extension of the tariff pause following Xi's arrival.
El susto de Trump cuando un bombardero B-1 Lancer sobrevoló su cabeza durante la llegada de Xi Jinping a WashingtonColombia· 2026-09-24Scott Bessent is the Secretary of the Treasury who was mentioned as a speaker at The Economic Club of New York.
"Si somos reelectos, el 2028 será el mejor año de la historia"Argentina· 2026-09-24
Scott Bessent announced his discussions with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng prior to Xi Jinping's visit.
ABD'de görkemli karşılama! Trump'tan gövde gösterisi
Turkey· 2026-09-24Scott Bessent is the U.S. Treasury Secretary who announced the extension of a trade truce.
Trump recebe Xi na Casa Branca, na primeira visita de líder chinês a Washington em mais de uma décadaBrazil· 2026-09-24
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Scott Bessent announced the extension of discussions on artificial intelligence until January 10.
Trump afirma que la IA será clave en su reunión con Xi Jinping: “No voy a frenar” su crecimiento | Internacional | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-09-24Scott Bessent is the Secretary of the Treasury who is among the speakers at The Economic Club of New York.
Javier Milei diserta ante inversionistas y se reúne con Netanyahu en Nueva York antes de volver a ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-09-24
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed extending an agreement that paused a trade war with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng.
Trump welcomes Xi to the White House as leaders seek stability despite deep rivalryCanada· 2026-09-24
Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, discussed the Iranian regime's situation and the pressure from Washington.
Netanyahu teases 'surprises' for UN address as Iran nuclear threats push oil prices upUnited States· 2026-09-24