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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov to visit Brazil, Venezuela, Cuba from Apri
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"From April 17 to 21, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit several Latin American countries, including Brazil, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba. The Russian foreign minister will have a rich program, which will include meetings with these countries' leaders and talks with the fore
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Iran ousted from UN Women's Commission in 29-8 vote; India abstains
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a vote of 29-8, some 16 countries, including India abstained from the vote. The eight nations who voted against were Bolivia, China, Kazakhstan, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Oman, Russia and Zimbabwe.
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Decree on presence of foreign military in Nicaragua is routine, not sensat
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The decree on the temporary presence of foreign military personnel in Nicaragua is routine, it allows the temporary admission of the armed forces of a number of countries, including Russia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told Sputn
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Venezuelan president slams US for excluding countries from Americas Summit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday condemned the United States for excluding Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela from the upcoming Summit of the Americas to be held June 6-10 in Los Angeles of U.S. state of California.
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Nicaraguan president sworn in for new term
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Managua [Nicaragua], January 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega was sworn in for a new presidential term on Monday.
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US sanctions six Nicaraguan officials on Ortega's Inauguration Day
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has sanctioned another six Nicaraguan officials in connection with fraudulent November elections, the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Monday.
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China invites Nicaragua to join OBOR as Beijing opens its embassy in centr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Managua [Nicaragua], January 1 (ANI): After Nicaragua cut off diplomatic ties with Taiwan, China invited the central American nation to join its One Belt and One Road initiative, reported Sputnik.
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Taiwan to take legal action against Nicaragua over seizure of its embassy:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 31 (ANI): Taiwan has pledged to take legal action against Nicaragua over the latter's confiscation of its former embassy in the Central American country after both sides ended official diplomatic relations earlier this month, reported local media.
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China gained a new friend in world, says Wang Yi after Nicaragua cuts its
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 30 (ANI): After Nicaragua has snapped its diplomatic ties with Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday said that Beijing has "gained a new friend in the world," adding that this proves "one-China principle is a universally recognized principle."
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Nicaraguan nationals in Taiwan disappointed, concerned about future after
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei, [Taiwan], December 14 (ANI): The decision of the Nicaraguan government to cut diplomatic ties with Taipei has saddened and shocked their nationals residing in Taiwan, and students, in particular, are worried about their futures, reported local media.
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China may use drills to launch invasion, warns Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 14 (ANI): Taiwan's Defense Ministry report has warned that China may deploy forces near the island nation on the pretext of conducting drills, and then use them for a genuine invasion.
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Nicaragua breaks ties with Taiwan at China's behest
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 12 (ANI): Nicaragua broke ties with Taiwan at China's behest at a time when Taiwan was attending the US Summit for Democracy to which China and Nicaragua, both authoritarian regimes, were not invited.
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