Trump says he would be ‘honoured’ to meet Iran’s supreme leader
“I don’t want to meet, but if I did meet, I’d be honoured to meet him,” the US president says of Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. – “But if we…
Uzbekistan and Russia Launch Construction of First Nuclear Power Unit
Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Vladimir Putin launched the construction of the first power unit of a nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan. The project is expected to become an important step…
Guterres Welcomes Israel–Lebanon Ceasefire and Urges Full Compliance
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the conflict in the Middle East The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire following the fourth high-level trilateral meeting…
Yerevan’s top diplomat signs Armenia-US framework agreement on ‘Trump Route’
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan has signed a framework agreement on strategic cooperation with the US in the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) project. – “Dear citizens,…
Hormuz toll to cover services, no charge for passage — senior Iranian diplomat
Tehran is planning to introduce a toll system for services it provides to vessels clearing the Strait of Hormuz, beyond just simple passage through the waterway, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister…
EU Urges Serbia to Accelerate Reforms on Path to Membership
It is a pleasure to be back in Belgrade. In my meetings with Aleksandar Vučić, Ana Brnabic and civil society organisations I emphasised that the EU remains Serbia’s most significant…
Spain denounces attacks in Lebanon after UN peacekeepers injured
Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, says the attack on a UNIFIL base in southern Lebanon that killed a Serbian peacekeeper also wounded two Spaniards with the UN mission. – The…
Japan and Egypt Hold Third Japan–Egypt Strategic Dialogue in Tokyo
On June 4, commencing at 07:30 p.m. for 70 minutes, Mr. MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, held a Working Dinner (Third Strategic Dialogue between Foreign Ministers) with…
EU Unveils Support Package for Armenia Amid Trade Dispute With Russia
Today I spoke with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan about Russia’s recent restrictions targeting Armenia. This is nothing short of economic coercion, and it is unacceptable. By extending export restrictions on…
UAE Strengthens Engagement With ASEAN Through First Resident Ambassador
Ambassador Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Bandouq AlQamzi presented his Letter of Credence as the first dedicated Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to ASEAN to the Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr.…