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Foreign Minister Momen says US sanctions on B'desh elite force 'unfortunat
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 12 (ANI): Bangladeshi Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has criticised the US sanctions imposed on officials of the country's elite police force over rights abuse, saying the move was unfortunate and not fact-based.
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UK, French foreign ministers discuss 'challenging aggressors like Russia'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 12 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Saturday discussed international and bilateral issues with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in Liverpool, during the G7 foreign ministers' meeting.
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Japan to urge China to act responsibly in South China Sea, Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], December 12 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa said on Saturday (local time) that Tokyo intends to urge China to act responsibly in the East and South China Seas, Hong Kong, and its Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
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Blinken meets Australian FM Payne, reaffirms deep commitment to peaceful,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], December 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne in Liverpool to reinforce the ongoing efforts to promote peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.
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G-7 foreign ministers exchange views on Beijing Winter Olympics amid calls
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Liverpool [UK], December 11 (ANI): The Group of Seven industrialised nations' Foreign Ministers exchanged their views on the upcoming 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics amid the echoing call to boycott the games, Kyodo News reported citing a Japanese delegation source.
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Japanese FM, Blinken vow to boost alliance capabilities to counter China's
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 11 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Saturday met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and agreed to strengthen the deterrence and response capabilities of their countries' alliance to counter China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific re
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G-7 foreign Chiefs hold meeting amid China's growing aggression
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London [UK], December 11 (ANI): Foreign Ministers from the Group of Seven nations (G7) on Saturday started a two-day meeting in the UK as the world's leading democracies are increasingly being confronted by authoritarian governments like China.
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Israeli foreign minister says discussed Iran's nuclear program with US Sta
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Tel Aviv [Israel], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid has announced discussing Iran's nuclear program and other issues in a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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Lithuanian FM resigns over Belaruskali sanctions debacle
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Vilnius [Lithuania], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis submitted Friday his resignation amid the controversy of Belaruskali products being transported via Lithuania despite the US sanctions against Belarus' fertilizer manufacturer.
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Kazakhstan yet to confirm Astana Troika's foreign minister meeting on Syri
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Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], December 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The Kazakh Foreign Ministry has yet to confirm that Russian, Turkish and Iranian foreign ministers will meet in Nur-Sultan as part of the next round of talks on Syria, scheduled from December 21-22.
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Colombo asks Imran Khan govt to expedite compensation to kin of slain Sri
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 10 (ANI): Sri Lanka Foreign Minister G L Peiris had a meeting with the Acting High Commissioner of Pakistan in Colombo Tanvir Ahmad on Thursday to discuss the matters relating to financial security and compensation of the family of late Priyantha Kumara who was
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Iran says "no constructive" proposals from West over nuke talks
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Tehran [Iran], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Thursday that Iran has not received any "constructive and forward-looking" proposals from the West for the ongoing talks in the Austrian capital of Vienna to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, formall
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