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Russia hopes relations with EU will become warmer after Borrell's visit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium] February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia hopes that relations with the European Union could become warmer following the upcoming visit of EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, Russia's permanent representative to the EU, Vladimir Chizhov, said in an interview with Sputnik.
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Why is ISIS ignoring Chinese atrocities on Uyghurs, while US terms it geno
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 28 (ANI): The Islamic State (ISIS) has adopted a 'systematic silence' on the Xinjiang Uyghur issue and Chinese atrocities on the community, said a recent commentary in the foreign policy journal War on the Rocks.
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Biden reviewing latest actions taken during Trump's term, says Blinken
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 28 (ANI): The Joe Biden administration is currently reviewing the latest actions taken by the Donald Trump administration before their departure, including its designation of Yemen's Houthis as a terrorist organisation, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on
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Joe Biden speaks to French President Macron, seeks to strengthen bilateral
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): US President Joe Biden spoke to his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron over the phone on Sunday and agreed to work together on shared foreign policy priorities, including China, the Middle East, Russia, and the Sahel.
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Gulf leaders to visit Pakistan for houbara hunting
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 21 (ANI): Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be visiting Pakistan for houbara bustard hunting in Balochistan, reported Dawn.
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Was the ending of Qatar's blockade a victory, or does it signal the end of
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], January 11 (ANI): Last Tuesday, during a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain announced that they were ending the air, land and sea boycott of the state of Qatar. The summit issued a solidarity statement in which all s
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'India pursues independent foreign policy': MEA on US warning against S-40
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 08 (ANI): India has been pursuing an independent foreign policy based on national security interest which also applies to its defence acquisition and supplies, Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday, after US warned New Delhi against the purchase of S-400 air
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Yearender 2020: Health diplomacy dominates India's foreign policy amidst C
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): When 2020 began, no one might have envisaged that it will be marred by unprecedented health crises that will bring the world to a standstill, overwhelm the health care systems, and lead to the suspension of cross-border travel for several months.
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Vajpayee was titan of his times, left indelible stamp on our national poli
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Remembering former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 96th birth anniversary, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar said that he was a titan of his times who left an indelible stamp on many of India's policies.
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EU urges Bosnian authorities to take action to address alarming migrant si
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson and Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi on Monday called on the authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina to set aside their political differ
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US blacklists 59 Chinese entities including SMIC
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 19 (ANI): The US Department of Commerce has added 59 Chinese entities to its export-control Entity List including Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) for activities that undermine America's national security and foreign policy interests.
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India has always pursued independent foreign policy: MEA on Russian FM rem
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): India has always pursued an independent foreign policy based on its national interest, and its relationship with each country is independent of its relationship with the third country, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clarified on Friday, after Russian
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