Category: Diplomacy

‘Qatar, Gulf neighbours impasse needs UN intervention’

Accra, June 21 (IANS/MAP) An international security expert has called on the UN to initiate direct talks between Qatar and…

7 years ago

Italian PM blasts EU’s ‘dramatically slow’ handling of migrant crisis

Rome, June 21 (IANS/AKI) Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni on Wednesday slammed the European Union's delayed response to the crisis…

7 years ago

Russia can take lead in ‘Make in India’ for defence: Jaitley

Novosibirsk (Russia), June 21 (IANS) Russian companies which have had a long experience in working with India can take a…

7 years ago

Finding solution to Korea crisis everyone’s responsibility: China

Beijing, June 21 (IANS) China said on Wednesday that all the countries involved in the North Korean crisis should shoulder…

7 years ago

Russia can take lead in Make in India for defence: Jaitley

Novosibirsk (Russia), June 21 (IANS) Russian companies which have had a long experience in working with India can take a…

7 years ago

Gen. Sharif can’t be recalled from Saudi Arabia: Aziz

Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) Adviser to the Pakistan Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Wednesday told Parliament that…

7 years ago

Chinese Foreign Minister to visit Pakistan on Saturday

Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) Amidst a surge in tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will on…

7 years ago

Lavrov deplores Russophobic obsession in US

Moscow, June 21 (IANS) Russophobic obsession in the US goes beyond all bounds and the new sanctions by Washington on…

7 years ago

Stamps release, water puja, meditation mark Yoga celebrations at UN

By Arul Louis United Nations, June 21 (IANS) The UN began the International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations with the…

7 years ago

Trump says China has failed over North Korea

Washington, June 21 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has admitted that China has not succeeded in getting North Korea to…

7 years ago

Pakistan to fence whole border with Afghanistan

Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) The Pakistan Army has said the whole border with Afghanistan will be fenced to curb cross-border…

7 years ago

Egyptian court annuls agreement to cede islands to Saudi Arabia

Cairo, June 21 (IANS) The Egyptian Administrative Court annulled the controversial agreement on the transfer of two strategic islands in…

7 years ago

China, South Korea eye for improvement of ties

Beijing, June 21 (IANS) China and South Korea voiced willingness to improve bilateral relations during a strategic dialogue between foreign…

7 years ago

ADB to give $275 mn loan for urban services ugrade in MP

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The Indian government has signed an agreement with the Asian Development Bank whereby the lender…

7 years ago

US imposes new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine

Washington, June 21 (IANS) The US imposed additional sanctions on Russia over its actions in Ukraine, blacklisting 38 individuals and…

7 years ago

China’s largest power project launched in Russia

Moscow, June 21 (IANS) A 483-MW gas-steam combined heat and power (CHP) plant built by a China-Russia joint venture has…

7 years ago

UN chief acknowledges quiet diplomacy to promote India-Pakistan dialogue

By Arul Louis United Nations, June 20 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres acknowledged on Tuesday that he was engaged in…

7 years ago

Jaitley’s Russia visit to further military cooperation

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Defence Minister Arun Jaitley left on a three-day visit to Russia on Tuesday to further…

7 years ago

UN urges support, solidarity for displaced people

New York, June 20 (IANS/WAM) With a record of 65.6 million people uprooted from their homes last year due to…

7 years ago

Iran exports over 1,000 tonnes of food a day to Qatar

Tehran, June 20 (IANS) Iran exports over 1,000 tonnes of food a day from its southern ports to Qatar, which…

7 years ago



This website uses cookies.