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.…
Russia’s Dmitriev expects contacts with Witkoff, Kushner this week
Russian investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev said on Thursday that Russia will have contacts with US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner this week, state news agency RIA reported. – The…
US-Iran deal in final stages but frozen funds mechanism remains key hurdle
A proposed mechanism to release part of Iran’s frozen funds remains a key obstacle in the final stages of a potential agreement between Tehran and Washington, a source familiar with…
ASEAN-Russia Relations Mark 35 Years With Upcoming Commemorative Summit
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with Ambassador of Russian Federation to ASEAN, H.E. Evgeny Zagaynov, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. Both sides discussed preparations for the…
President Aoun Stresses Ceasefire Consolidation and Israeli Withdrawal During Talks With French Envoy
President Joseph Aoun met with the French presidential envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian in Baabda and welcomed the assistance of friendly and brotherly countries to consolidate the ceasefire. – The President…
South Korea and Türkiye Expand Cooperation Across Key Strategic Sectors
I met again with my good friend, H.E. Hakan Fidan, Foreign Minister of Türkiye in Seoul four months after our last meeting in Ankara. During our meeting, we took stock…