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Chinese official win key Interpol post amidst global concern
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lyon [France], November 26 (ANI): A global alliance of lawmakers on China has expressed deep concern over the election of senior Chinese government official Hu Binchen to the Interpol Executive Committee at the General Assembly meeting.
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Lawmakers from Baltic states to visit Taiwan amid threats from China
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 25 (ANI): About 10 parliamentarians from Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia will visit Taipei as part of a government-led forum in early December and meet top Taiwan top government officials, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said in a statement Wednesday.
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Australian MPs join global effort to stop Chinese official's bid to join I
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], November 24 (ANI): A group of Australian lawmakers have joined the international effort to stop a top Chinese official from joining the governing body of crime-fighting organisation Interpol, fearing it could endanger Beijing's critics.
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Pakistan minister acting like Taliban's FM: Pak lawmaker Mohsin Dawar
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], November 22 (ANI): Member of Pakistan National assembly, Mohsin Dawar, stated that the foreign minister of Pakistan with his staunch support for the Taliban was acting like a foreign minister of the outfit, which regained control over Afghanistan recently.
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Russia-US relations to break if Congress adopts resolution on 2024 electio
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Relations between Moscow and Washington will break if the US Congress adopts a resolution on the non-recognition of the 2024 election in Russia if Vladimir Putin runs for president, Vladimir Dzhabarov, the first deputy head of the Russian upper cha
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US lawmakers introduce measure to end recognition of Putin as Russian Pres
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Two members of US Congress introduced a resolution to end the United States' recognition of Vladimir Putin as president of Russia if he remains in power after 2024.
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US Congress renews push for legislation to boost competitiveness against C
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): Amid rising concerns about the global supply chain, prominent US lawmakers are renewing a push to pass legislation that would boost US innovation and competitiveness against China.
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Pak lawmakers call for investigation into NAB's claims on Rs 821 billion r
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 16 (ANI): Pakistan lawmakers have called for an investigation into the claims of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) over recovery of Pakistani Rs 821 billion and shifting of hot money to Pakistan.
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China's nominee to Interpol committee opposed by lawmakers from 20 countri
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Parliamentarians and activists from around the world have launched a global campaign to oppose the candidacy of Hu Binchen, a Deputy Director General at China's Ministry of Public Security, to the Interpol Executive Committee at its General Assembly sess
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No-confidence motion against gov't of North Macedonia fails
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Skopje [North Macedonia], November 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Opposition parties in North Macedonia failed to secure enough lawmakers for a no-confidence motion voting on Thursday in the parliament to oust Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and his cabinet.
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China irked by US lawmakers' Taiwan visit
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 10 (ANI): China on Wednesday reacted sharply to US lawmakers' Taiwan visit as relations between Beijing and Taipei continue to drop, marked by aggressive military posturing from both sides.
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Chinese aggression driving Europe towards Taiwan: European lawmaker
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 8 (ANI): Chinese aggression towards Taiwan is responsible for driving Europe towards the self-ruled island, said a European lawmaker who was part of a delegation that visited Taipei last week.
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