Category: Diplomacy

‘Power of One’ awards honour UN diplomats, officials

By Arul Louis United Nations, Dec 12 (IANS) At an awards ceremony honouring six serving and former diplomats and international…

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‘Power of One’ awards honour UN diplomats, officials

By Arul Louis United Nations, Dec 12 (IANS) At an awards ceremony honouring six serving and former diplomats and international…

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Ex-US Army soldier who defected to Pyongyang dies at 77

Tokyo, Dec 12 (IANS) Former US Army soldier Charles Robert Jenkins, who defected to North Korea in the 1960s and…

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‘US move on Jerusalem destabilises Middle East’

Ankara, Dec 12 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin warned that the US move…

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Egyptian president stresses necessity to preserve Jerusalem status

Cairo, Dec 12 (IANS) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has stressed his country's firm stance on the necessity of preserving the…

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Putin, Erdogan plan second Syrian dialogue

Ankara, Dec 12 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin said that plans were underway…

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US decision on Jerusalem will accelerate Israel’s destruction: Iran

Tehran, Dec 12 (IANS) Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami has said US President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as…

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Egypt, Russia ink pact for nuclear power plant in Egypt

Cairo, Dec 11 (IANS) Egypt and Russia signed on Monday an agreement to build Egypt's first nuclear power plant. The…

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Closed bloc arrangements will not help in Asia-Pacific region: Russia

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) A month after India joined the US, Japan and Australia for the first Quadrilateral dialogue…

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EU citizens’ rights to be protected post Brexit, says MAY

London, Dec 11 (IANS) British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday assured European Union citizens living in her country that…

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India’s joining SCO has increased its political profile: Russian Foreign Minister

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) India's accession to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation has not only "significantly increased the political profile…

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BJP hits back at Congress, seeks details of meeting with Pakistan envoy

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Wading into the controversy, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said instead of seeking an…

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Global banks undermining Paris climate goals, say reports

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) On the eve of the historic Paris Climate Change Agreement's second anniversary, two new reports…

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Manmohan seeks Modi’s apology for ‘falsehood and canards’ on Congress’ Pakistan link

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) A "deeply pained and anguished" former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday hit back at…

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Chinese firm to build battery-powered cars in Morocco

Casablanca, Dec 11 (IANS) Chinese electric-car manufacturer BYD has signed an agreement to open a factory near the Moroccan city…

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South Koreans hope for opportunities in eastern India despite Posco episode

Kolkata, Dec 11 (IANS) South Korea's Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (Kotra) on Monday opened its fifth office in India here…

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Don’t give us sermons on democracy: Minister to Pakistan

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) After the Pakistan Foreign Office said India should stop "dragging" Islamabad into its electoral debate,…

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India, Russia, China for stable Afghanistan

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) India, Russia and China on Monday called for a peaceful and stable Afghanistan through an…

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India, Russia, China express concern over threat of WMDs

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) India, Russia and China on Monday expressed concern over the threat of weapons of mass…

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India, Russia, China jointly condemn terrorism

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) India, Russia and China on Monday jointly condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations…

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