Lithuania offers minesweeping expertise for Hormuz Strait mission
Lithuania could contribute minesweeping capabilities for any Strait of Hormuz mission, defence chief General Raimundas Vaiksnoras says. – The State Defence Council approved a plan on Monday to send up…
Pakistan foreign minister discusses mediation efforts with Chinese counterpart
Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has discussed his country’s “ongoing efforts to facilitate engagement between Iran and the United States” in a call with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. –…
Pakistan’s Expanding Strategic Axis Raises Questions Over India’s West Asia Policy
Pakistan’s emerging strategic camp is no longer limited to Saudi Arabia and Turkey alone. Increasingly, countries such as Iran, Qatar and even Azerbaijan are becoming part of a broader regional…
Children paying ‘intolerable price’ in surging Israeli attacks: UN
The United Nations has condemned the toll from “escalating” Israeli military operations and settler attacks in the occupied West Bank on children with 70 Palestinian children killed since the start…
Japan and United States Discuss Economic Cooperation and Supply Chains
Foreign Minister Motegi held talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, confirming the promotion of economic cooperation, the implementation of the Japan-U.S. agreement on tariffs, and exchanging views on regional…
Uzbekistan and Brazil Intensify Political Dialogue and Strategic Cooperation
Today, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, we held fruitful talks with H.E. Mauro Vieira, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil. During the meeting, we discussed…
ASEAN Forum Focuses on Turning Vision 2045 into Regional Action
Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Community and Corporate Affairs, H.E. Nararya Soeprapto, moderated a session of the 10th ASEAN Entities Forum, entitled “From Vision to Action: Contribution of ASEAN…
China and Tajikistan Sign Treaty on Permanent Good-Neighborliness and Cooperation
President Xi held talks with Tajik President Rahmon. Steadfast mutual support is the defining feature of China-Tajikistan relations. The signing of the China-Tajikistan Treaty on Permanent Good-Neighborliness, Friendship and Cooperation…
Russia calls for fully resuming Arctic Council’s work — senior diplomat
Moscow is open to constructive cooperation in the Arctic and calls for fully resuming the work of the Arctic Council, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said. – “Promoting Russia’s…
Iran’s president says negotiations with United States possible, despite mistrust
Tehran believes there is still room for diplomacy with the United States, despite its mistrust for Washington, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated. – “Despite mistrust for the enemy, the Islamic…