Canada Backs Education, Energy and Security in Côte d’Ivoire
Tomorrow, Côte d’Ivoire will celebrate 66 years as a sovereign nation. I’m glad to be in Abidjan with my counterpart, Foreign Minister Nialé Kaba, as our countries celebrate decades of…
Trump reports progress in settling Russia-Ukraine conflict
Progress has been made toward settling the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, US President Donald Trump stated. – “You know we‘re working on it (settling the conflict – TASS), and…
Australia, Philippines Reaffirm Defence Partnership at Exercise Pitch Black
Australia and the Phillipines share a close and unique partnership which has been on full display here in Darwin during Exercise Pitch Black. It has been great to meet with…
Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come ‘soon’
US President Donald Trump has said that he is “involved” in the negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and suggested an agreement could be reached “soon.” – Asked by…
Iran-Oman Hormuz framework to impose ‘service fees’
A proposed negotiating framework between Iran and Oman would require ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz to pay fees for a range of maritime services, while eventually replacing the existing…
Lebanon, Israel conclude seventh round of US-brokered talks in Rome
The third and final day of the seventh round of US-brokered direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel concluded in Rome on Thursday, a senior Lebanese official told Anadolu. – The…
Modi, Netanyahu Discuss India-Israel Strategic Partnership
Received a phone call from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. We reviewed progress on various aspects of the India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership which continues to grow from strength-to-strength. We also exchanged…
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey to sign defence pact on Friday
A source close to the Saudi army told AFP that Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey will sign a joint defence agreement on Friday in Jeddah. – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed…
Azerbaijan, Ukraine Deepen Political, Energy and Economic Ties
Delighted to meet with Andrii Sybiha, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine during my official visit to Kyiv. We had productive discussions on strengthening the Azerbaijan-Ukraine strategic partnership, with…
Japanese prime minister vows to maintain non-nuclear status
The Japanese government has reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to the three non-nuclear principles – namely, not to possess, produce, or import nuclear weapons – during a ceremony commemorating the 81st…