The US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met for over two hours in the afternoon, discussing a range of international issue, and ending with an agreement on curbing violence in Syria, according to the US diplomatic sources. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told reporters after the session the ceasefire was a “defined…
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Trump challenges Europe on its will to survive
The US President Donald Trump addressed a congregation in Poland with a highly political speech raising the rhetoric questions on the will for survival of the Western civilization at risk facing the hostile forces of Islamic terrorism. At the start of a four-day trip to Europe, the US president gave a speech a in Warsaw underlining…
Abe for rapprochement with Europe
EU and Japan leaders are expected to announce a political agreement on the EU-Japan free trade agreement and the EU-Japan strategic partnership agreement. The EU-Japan summit will take place on 6 July in Brussels. At the summit, leaders are expected to announce a political agreement on the EU-Japan free trade agreement and the EU-Japan strategic partnership agreement. The EU will be…
EU counts on free trade with Japan
European Union and Japan are aiming at an agreement on a free trade to be concluded within months, after senior officials removed final obstacles to a political deal. 🇪🇺 🇯🇵 A political agreement has been reached at ministerial level on an #EUJapan trade deal to be discussed at the EU-Japan Summit tomorrow pic.twitter.com/sYAFUfecEr — European…
Piri: EU should stand for its values vis-à-vis Ankara
5.07.2017. Strasbourg. The latest developments in Turkey after a failed coup-d’état continue to concern MEPs, especially regarding human rights and the constitution reform, granting president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan an immense power. Today during plenary MEPs debate Turkey’s situation in regard to its EU candidate country status, and vote on a resolution tomorrow, requesting for EU accession talks…
Trump announces talks with European leaders in Hamburg
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to speak with German, French and Italian officials on Monday (03.07.2017) he said ahead of the summit of the G20 economies in Hamburg this week. Trump announced the talks on Twitter but gave no details, is scheduled to attend the two-day G20 summit that starts on Friday (07.07.2017), and will…
UN calls for solidarity with Italy
Italy needs more international support to assist the waves of migrants and refugees crossing the Mediterranean, the United Nations refugee chief today urged. “What is happening in front of our eyes in Italy is an unfolding tragedy,” said Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees. He stressed that “this cannot be an Italian problem alone….
EU demands grant parole to Liu Xiabo
“In view of the deteriorating health and serious condition of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo, the European Union expects the People’s Republic of China to immediately grant him parole on humanitarian grounds and allow him to receive medical assistance at a place of his choosing in China or overseas” – says the statement of…
Erdogan calls Gulf states requests to Qatar ‘disrespectful’
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said supports Qatar’s response to a list of demands issued by Arab states boycotting the Gulf emirate, and underlined that the calls for a closure of Turkish military base there were disrespectful. Qatar has described the pressure by its larger neighbours as an “illegal blockade” aimed at curbing its sovereignty, and…
Bulgaria-Macedonia diplomacy needs more presence
Macedonia can’t exist without Bulgaria, and Bulgaria can’t exist without Macedonia – they are two parts of one whole’’, said the historian prof. Plamen Pavlov for Radio Focus. He commented that we are witnesses of tides in the relations between the two countries, and passiveness from the Bulgarian side. According to him, diplomatic talks between…
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