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Top Chinese envoy heads to Ukraine, Russia during Europe 'peace' tour
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Li Hui, China's special representative for Eurasian affairs since 2019 and a former ambassador to Russia, will also travel to Poland, France, and Germany during the multiday trip "for in-depth communications with different parties for a political settlement of the Ukraine crisis."
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Macron, Von Der Leyen's recent China visit muddied waters by not providing
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
French President, Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President, Ursula Von Der Leyen's recent China visit may have muddied the waters by not providing a united European strategic approach to the China-Taiwan situation.
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French President, EU chief to meet Chinese President today
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Macron will be accompanied by a delegation of more than 50 CEOs and meet with the French business community, but all eyes will be on how he and von der Leyen discuss the war in Ukraine with the Chinese leadership.
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UK PM Sunak to meet EU chief Leyen to finalise Brexit's Northern Ireland d
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Both leaders seek to finalise a new deal to tackle trade and political disruption in Northern Ireland caused by Brexit.
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India, EU announce establishment of three working groups under Trade and T
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
India and the European Union announced the establishment of the three working Groups and the setting up of the new Trade and Technology Council (TTC).
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World Economic Forum 2023 summit to start at Davos tomorrow, India to feat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Global leaders taking part include European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, South Africa President Cyril M Ramaphosa, Spain Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, Swiss Presi
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Zelenskyy expresses gratitude to Ursula von der Leyen for EU support
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday held talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Taking to his official Twitter handle, Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to Leyen for European Union's support.
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Russia may cut oil production over West's price cap: Putin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"As for our reaction, I've already said that we simply will not sell to those countries that make such decisions. We will think, maybe even, I'm not saying that this is a (made) decision - but we will think, if necessary, about a possible reduction in production," Putin said to reporters.
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FM Sitharaman and 4 Indians on Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women list
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Forbes had placed President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on the top position of the 19th annual Forbes list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women for her leadership during the Ukraine war.
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European Commission proposes additional sanctions against Russia
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a press statement, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that they are "stepping up the pressure" on Russia with the ninth package of sanctions.
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Russia refuses to accept EU's oil price cap
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to TASS Russian News Agency, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, "We are assessing the situation. Certain preparations for such a cap were made. We won't accept the price cap and we will inform you how the work will be organized once the assessment is over."
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EU agrees to cap price of Russian seaborne oil at USD60
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen said, "The EU agreement on an oil price cap, coordinated with G7 and others, will reduce Russia's revenues significantly. It will help us stabilise global energy prices, benefitting emerging economies around
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