Nepal and Saudi Arabia Strengthen Bilateral and Multilateral Engagement
Hon. Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr Shisir Khanal held a telephone conversation today with H.H. Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi…
Russia, China working for peace and general prosperity, says Putin
Moscow and Beijing pursue independent and self-sustained foreign policy and are working together for the sake of peace and general prosperity, Russian President Vladimir Putin said following the results of…
India and Italy Elevate Relations to Special Strategic Partnership
PM Narendra Modi met Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, of the Italian Republic at the iconic Villa Doria Pamphili. PM was accorded a ceremonial guard of honour. This was followed by…
New Zealand and Netherlands Discuss Middle East Stability and Global Prices
Good to speak with Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten today for the first time in his role. We discussed the need for stability in the Middle East, which is vital…
Japan Reaffirms Commitment to UN-Centred Multilateralism
On May 20, commencing at around 2:30 p.m. for approximately 40 minutes, Mr. MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, exchanged views with heads of international organizations, including H.E.…
Xi and Putin Reinforce an ‘Unyielding’ Axis as Global Power Centres Shift
When Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin to Beijing with military honours, gun salutes and carefully choreographed symbolism, the meeting was about far more than diplomatic ceremony.…
Xi calls for immediate end to Middle East hostilities in meeting with Putin
The Chinese president has again renewed his calls for an immediate end to all hostilities in the Middle East during his meeting with Putin in Beijing, according to the official…
EU Moves to Reduce Tariffs on US Industrial Exports
A deal is a deal, and the EU honours its commitments. I welcome the agreement reached by the European Parliament and the Council on reducing tariffs for US industrial exports…
India and Republic of Korea Expand Defence Cyber Cooperation
Held an excellent meeting with my South Korean counterpart, Ahn Gyu Back in Seoul. We discussed ways to further deepen India–Republic of Korea defence, defence industry and strategic cooperation, with…
Indonesian ministers meet Chinese ambassador and Chinese firms after complaint letter
Several Indonesian cabinet ministers met with Chinese firms operating in the country, Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said in an Instagram post late on Monday, after a Chinese industry group had…