Paris Keeps Possibility of Macron Putin Dialogue on the Table
Paris has not yet started to organize contacts between French President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, but such contacts cannot be ruled out in the future. –…
Norway Demands Iran Stop Execution of Protester, Uphold International Law
The planned execution of Erfan Soltani is unacceptable and must be stopped. Soltani is one of the many who have taken part in the ongoing protest in Iran. Norway demands…
UK and France reluctant to send troops to Ukraine without US backing
Britain and France are likely to drop their plan to deploy troops to Ukraine after a potential ceasefire unless they have US backing. – Russia has warned that any Western…
Indonesia FM says Gaza stabilization force ‘temporary’, two-state solution still end-goal
The international stabilization force in Gaza is a “temporary measure” and a two-state solution remains the end-goal, Indonesia’s foreign minister Sugiono said on Wednesday.
Iran accuses US of seeking ‘pretext for military intervention’
Iran’s government on Tuesday accused the United States of seeking to manufacture a pretext for military intervention, after US President Donald Trump threatened “strong action” over the deadly crackdown on…
UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over laws targeting UNRWA
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he could take his country to the International Court of Justice if it does not repeal laws…
‘We choose Denmark’ over joining US, says Greenland PM Nielsen
Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has said the self-governed Danish territory wants to remain part of Denmark rather than join the United States. – Alongside Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen,…
Israel cuts ties with three global bodies after US withdrawal
Israel’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday it was severing ties with three international organisations, including two UN agencies, following the United States’ withdrawal from 66 global bodies last week. –…
German Foreign Minister Wadephul says there is more consensus than disagreement with the US
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said on Tuesday that there is more consensus than disagreement with the United States. – “I am really returning calm, but also with the feeling…
UK’s foreign minister to urge NATO to focus on Arctic in Finland and Norway visit
Britain’s foreign minister will visit Finland and Norway on Wednesday, where she will call for NATO to step up its work in the Arctic to safeguard regional interests against Russia.…