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Mexico's Foreign Minister gets 2nd negative COVID-19 test
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs Marcelo Ebrard, who is working from home due to having contact with coronavirus-positive President Manuel Lopez Obrador, announced on Thursday that his second PRC test returned negative.
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Maldives lauds PM Modi's gesture of providing COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The President of the Republic of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, its Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Shahid and Consul (Mumbai) of the Republic of Maldives Bobby Mohanty have expressed sincere gratitude and appreciation, praising Pr
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Biden plans to invite more former Obama senior officials to his administra
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): US President-elect Joe Biden is considering inviting additional former senior Obama administration officials with experience in foreign affairs to his cabinet, Politico reported on Tuesday.
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As Xi prioritizes repression, China unlikely to achieve economic goals by
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 4 (ANI): As President Xi Jinping prioritizes security goals and repression over reforms, China is unlikely to achieve economic and social development target by 2035 promised by the Chinese leader, a foreign affairs expert said.
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Jaishankar discusses bilateral cooperation with Georgian counterpart
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia David Zalkaliani on Monday held a virtual discussion on bilateral cooperation and also reviewed current developments between the two nations.
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Ireland takes up seat on UN Security Council
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], January 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Ireland took up its seat as an elected member of the United Nations (UN) Security Council for a two-year term starting from Jan. 1, 2021, said the country's Department of Foreign Affairs on Friday.
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Iraq condemns Aden Airport attack, offers condolences to Yemen
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed its strong condemnation over the Wednesday deadly attack on the airport in the southern Yemeni city of Aden and conveyed condolences to the Yemeni people, the ministry's spokesman, Ahmed al-Sahaf,
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Multiple attempts made to break PML-N, says Khawaja Asif
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): Multiple attempts have been made to break the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N) and weaken its supremo Nawaz Sharif over the last two and a half years, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, former minister of Foreign Affairs and PML-N senior leader said on Wedn
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NAB arrests PML-N leader Khawaja Asif in Islamabad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 29 (ANI): Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Khawaja Muhammad Asif has been arrested by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Islamabad in connection with the assets beyond means case.
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Pak takes credit for facilitating Afghan peace after Kabul slams Islamabad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Days after Afghanistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs slammed Islamabad for violating Afghanistan's national sovereignty by allowing Taliban leaders to operate from Pakistani territory, Pakistan has officially taken credit for "facilitating talks" betw
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Taliban leaders' presence in Pakistan violates Afghanistan's national sove
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 25 (ANI): After a series of videos surfaced showing Taliban leaders continuing their terror activities in Pakistan, Afghanistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday said that the presence of Taliban leaders in Pakistan "clearly violates Afghanistan's national
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Preparations were made to table vote of no confidence against Nepal PM Oli
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 22 (ANI): Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs and the newly appointed spokesperson of the Nepal Communist Party, revealed that a vote of no-confidence was planned against Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
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