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Canada MPs urge Trudeau to back Palestinians via measures used to pressure
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A group of Canadian parliamentarians and senators is urging the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to employ the diplomatic tools used in pressure campaigns against Russia and China, in support of Palestinian civilians caught up in the conflic
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Chinese FM Wang dials up his Afghan counterpart Atmar, reiterates support
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 20 (ANI): In a renewed push to Beijing's diplomacy in ever changing geopolitical scenario in South Asia, Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday called up his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Haneef Atmar and reiterated support to Afghan peace process.
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China expresses strong dissatisfaction to Pelosi 'lies' over Beijing Olymp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): China on Wednesday expressed strong dissatisfaction after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for a "diplomatic boycott" of next year's Beijing Winter Olympics on human rights grounds.
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Nancy Pelosi calls for 'Diplomatic Boycott' of 2022 Winter Olympics in Bei
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for a "diplomatic boycott" of the Winter Olympics that are scheduled to take place in Beijing next year, over the human rights violations of Uyghurs in China.
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Putin-Biden talks could be held in European diplomatic capital: Russian Of
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov on Tuesday said that a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Joe Biden, could be held in a European diplomatic capital if an agreement is eventually reached by the two countries.
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'Mentor, friend to many': Jaishankar condoles death of former diplomat Ara
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday condoled the death of Aravinda Deo, a retired Indian Foreign Service offer and former Ambassador to Nepal and Hungary.
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UNSC working on draft statement over Israel-Palestine conflict
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council is currently working on a draft statement on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that entered its second week, a diplomatic source at the Security Council told Sputnik on Monday.
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China wins majority of mega projects in Africa despite fear of debt-trap d
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 17 (ANI): Despite accusations of debt-trap diplomacy by Beijing, Chinese companies are winning a majority of mega projects in Africa and account for a large chunk of the revenue of all the major international contractors in the continent.
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Israeli diplomat visits family of Kerala woman killed in Hamas strike
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], May 16 (ANI): Jonathan Zadka, consul general of Israel to South India on Sunday extended condolences to the family of Kerala woman Soumya Santhosh, who lost her life during the Hamas strike in Israel.
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Japan ruling party calls for joining genocide convention with eye on China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 16 (ANI): Ahead of the Group of Seven (G7) summit next month, lawmakers from Japan's ruling party has drafted proposals for the government, to advance the issue of human rights diplomacy amid growing scrutiny of abuses in China's Xinjiang province.
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Brazil halts Sinovac vaccine production as China is not sending ingredient
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], May 15 (ANI): Brazil has stopped production of Sinovac vaccine as China is reportedly not sending ingredients due to "diplomatic ill-will" over criticism of China.
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US blocks UN meeting on Israel-Palestine conflict, says it won't support d
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) blocked a public virtual meeting of the UN Security Council to address the escalating conflict between Israel and Palestine, informed diplomats.
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