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Taiwan's envoy to APEC summit seeks support for country's CPTPP bid
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan] November 13 (ANI): Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen's envoy to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum Morris Chang sought support from other member countries for Taipei's bid to join the 11-nation Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partner
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Anika Varma becomes first Indian to post a top-10 in history of WAAP champ
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 13 (ANI): India's Anika Varma became the first Indian to post a top-10 in the history of the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship, when a one-under-par 71 final round helped her finish in tied ninth place in the premier regional tournament, which was won
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Philippines' Duterte calls for "closer international cooperation" at APEC
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila, November 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has called for "closer international cooperation" at the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting, to speed up global economic recovery amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PM Modi meets US Congress delegation, exchanges views on enhancing bilater
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New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met with the US Congress delegation here and had a "frank" discussion on regional issues of mutual interest, including those related to South Asia and the Indo-Pacific region.
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New Zealand PM calls for solidarity against regional challenges at APEC me
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], November 13 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern reaffirmed her confidence in multilateral cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region and called for consistent joint efforts to tackle the most important regional challenges at the 28th Asia-Pacific Eco
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US, Japan reaffirm their alliance a cornerstone of peace in Indo Pacific
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, had a telephonic conversation with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa during which he emphasised Washington's commitment to work closely with Japan and other allies to advance their shared vision of a free an
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Biden stresses on ensuring free, open Indo-Pacific at APEC leaders' meetin
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday participated in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Virtual Leaders' Meeting, where he advocated for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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APEC kicks off virtual Economic Leaders' Meeting focusing on COVID-19 reco
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Wellington [New Zealand], November 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The 28th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting, under New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's chairmanship, kicked off virtually on Friday night.
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India, Vietnam review strategic partnership, agree to enhance cooperation
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New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): India and Vietnam on Friday reviewed the recent developments in Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries and also agreed to enhance their bilateral cooperation in line with India's Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI).
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Jaishankar meets US Congress delegation, exchanges views on Indo-Pacific,
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New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday met the US Congress delegation in New Delhi and exchanged views on bilateral cooperation and regional issues, including Indo-Pacific and Afghanistan.
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US, Japan agree on stronger ties to seek free Indo-Pacific
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 11 (ANI): Amid China's military rise, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday met with the commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command and agreed to strengthen their alliance for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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Thailand ready to take up APEC chair
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Bangkok [Thailand], November 11 (ANI/VOVWORLD): Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is preparing to take up the chairmanship of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting from New Zealand next year, government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana has said.
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