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Russian FM to take part in BRICS foreign ministers meet in June; regional
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 27 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will take part in a Stand-alone Meeting of BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs/International Relations via video conferencing on June 1, being held under the Chairmanship of India.
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Russia expresses concern over situation in Yemen, working with all sides o
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia is concerned with the ongoing civil war in Yemen and is working with all sides in the conflict toward a peaceful settlement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday.
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Vienna talks for revival of nuclear deal to continue till Iran's interests
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 26 (ANI): Iran Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi on Tuesday said that country would continue the talks in Vienna to revive the nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) until its interests are secured.
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France calls for UN Security Council meeting on Mali 'coup'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 26 (ANI): France on Tuesday (local time) condemned the ousting of transitional leaders in Mali as Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian called for an urgent UN Security Council meeting to discuss the case.
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Pakistan FM Qureshi rules out providing military bases to US in future
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday said in the Senate that Pakistan would not provide its military bases to the United States for future counter-terrorism operations in Afghanistan and also not allow drone attacks inside Pakistan.
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US should come out of hangover of past, says Pak FM Qureshi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 26 (ANI): Asserting that Pakistan’s priorities have changed, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday asked the United States to come out of its hangover and quit seeing Islamabad from the “Afghanistan prism”, adding that Washington should focu
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Pak FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi seeks US help for securing COVID vaccine doses
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 23 (ANI): Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi sought US help for arranging coronavirus vaccines for Pakistan as the country could not get the supply committed under COVAX, owing to excessive global demand.
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Israeli Police storm Al-Aqsa Mosque after Friday prayers; fragile ceasefir
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], May 22, (ANI): Israeli police stormed into Al Aqsa mosque in East Jerusalem and fired tear gas at Palestinians who threw rocks and bombs at the officers after Friday prayers.
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Iran, EU top diplomats discuss developments in Vienna talks on nuclear dea
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 21 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Friday exchanged views on the progress made at the ongoing negotiations on the revival of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), held in the Austrian capital of Vien
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Pakistan FM Qureshi invokes anti-Semitic slur in CNN interview, slammed by
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 21 (ANI): Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi put his foot in mouth in an interview on CNN on Thursday (local time) when he made anti-Semitic comments against Israel.
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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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Met Lavrov to test 'proposition of more stable, predictable' ties with Rus
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday (local time) met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Reykjavik, to "test the proposition of a more stable and predictable relationship" with Russia.
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