Syrian President Bashar Assad believes that the inhabitant of White House plays the assigned to him role, and is not independent, the policy pursued by Donald Trump illustrates this observation. This statement Assad made during an interview with Indian journalists in Damascus, extracts from which were published by the Syrian authorities. According to Assad, Trump…
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Russia-US: business has a key role
Russian President Vladimir Putin is grateful to US businessmen for their participation in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum against the backdrop of the continuing slump in Russian-US relations. “I would like to thank all Russian and US organizers, I would like to thank our American friends for coming to today’s event,” Putin said in…
EU-Africa committed to Paris agreement
“The European Union and the African Union reaffirm their strong commitment to full implementation of the Paris agreement, and call on all partners to keep up the momentum created in 2015,” – says the EU-African Union Joint Communiqué on the Implementation of the Paris Agreement. “Ahead of the COP23 in November they pledge to work…
Trump withdraws from Climate Agreement
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he will withdraw the United States from the landmark 2015 global agreement to fight climate change: “We’re getting out,” Trump said at a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden in which he decried the Paris accord’s “draconian” financial and economic burdens. He said American withdrawal “represents a reassertion…
EU-China Summit in Brussels
The 19th bilateral summit between the EU and China will take place on 1-2 June in Brussels. The aim will be to advance on the strategic partnership between the EU and China. 'EU-China Summit to Focus on Trade, Climate Change' @investorseurope #chinatrade https://t.co/mrYwgkM8Xp — Investors Europe (@onlineplatforms) May 30, 2017 Trade, climate change and migration…
Twitterati joke: Scandinavia versus Arabia
World leaders don’t generally troll each other, but the prime ministers of the five Nordic countries are giving an ironic picture. Who orbed it better? I am leaning towards the left 😉 cc @larsloekke @SwedishPM @erna_solberg @Bjarni_Ben #dkpol #dkmedier via @BarrettAll pic.twitter.com/261N5VHyLD — Mia Eton-McKinsey (@MiaEtonMcKinsey) May 30, 2017 Lars Lokke Rasmussen, Juha Sipila, Bjarni…
Russia condemns North Korea missile launch
Russian Federation condemned the missile launches conducted by North Korea, while calling the world community for restraint, RIA news agency quoted a deputy Russian foreign minister. (Photo: illustration) “We are at the same time calling on the partners with whom we are working to show restraint, including towards military activity in this region,” the agency…
Taormina. Act II: ‘NO G7’ protests
The meticulously staged political performance of the G7 Summit was animated by the crowd of anti-globalist stepping on the stage at the outskirts of Taormina. .@JunckerEU arrives in #Taormina for @g7. Europe committed to multilateralism, fair trade & caring for the planet. pic.twitter.com/1foK6FunR1 — Margaritis Schinas (@MargSchinas) May 25, 2017 … and here is the second…
Anti-Russian sanctions – Tusk’s priority at G7
The legacy of Cold War overwhelmed the rhetoric of the President of the EU Council Donald Tusk (pictured), who declared his list of priorities at the opening of Taormina G7 Summit, placing the anti-Russian policies of the EU as a top and insisting on continuation of sanctions as a method to apply pressure on Kremlin…
Trump promotes moderate Islam
Donald Trump will give a speech on combatting radical Islam to a group of Muslim leaders in Saudi Arabia during his first trip abroad as the President of the United States of America. Mr Trump will addresse 50 Muslim leaders and will take part in opening of a centre there which is dedicated to promote…
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