Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit France, Serbia and Hungary from May 5-10, his first Europe trip in five years aimed at boosting EU ties as tensions mount with the world's second largest economy, Reuters reports. Bilateral relations with France have maintained sound growth momentum, and both countries have had strategic communications and practical cooperation, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said in discussing Xi's visit to France. "It is time to push the comprehensive strategic partn...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan highly appreciated the meeting with the Chairman of the Consultative Assembly of the State of Qatar Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia made a note about this in his microblog on X. According to the Armenian Foreign Minister, the economic and transport connection was emphasized during the meeting and the Qatari official was presented also "Crossroads of Peace" and efforts aimed at durable stability. “Appreciated...
Dubai authorities will allocate 128 billion dirhams (approx. $34.8 billion) to the construction of a new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport in the southern part of the city. This was announced by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, Prime Minister of the UAE. "Today, we approved the designs for the new passenger terminals at Al Maktoum International Airport, and commencing construction of the building at a cost of AED 128 billion as part of Dubai Aviation Corporation's strategy," the UAE ...
Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan and Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty, reported Armenian MFA Press Secretary Ani Badalyan. As we reported, there is an arrangement between the ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan to meet at the suggestion of Kazakhstan. It is specified that the meeting will take place in Almaty," mentioned Badalyan.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday, the first stop in a broader trip to the Middle East to discuss issues including the governance of Gaza once the war with Israel ends, Reuters reports. In Riyadh, Blinken is expected to meet with senior Saudi leaders and hold a wider meeting with counterparts from five Arab states – Qatar, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan – to further the discussions on what governance of the Gaza Strip would look like after the ...
Irakli Garibashvili, the Chair of the Georgian Dream party, on Saturday said he hoped to have “less misunderstanding” with the country’s “strategic partners and friends” on the controversial domestic bill on transparency of foreign influence. Garibashvil’s remarks followed a letter, sent by the bipartisan group of the United States senators to Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Friday stating that the adoption of the controversial domestic bill on transparency of foreign i...