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- September 17, 2008
China calls for dialogue on Iran's nuclear issue
more China urged relevant parties to solve Iran's nuclear problem
via dialogue and negotiation Tuesday. "China had noticed that
the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) had released a report
on Iran's nuclear issue, and China
appreciated IAEA's effort in solving the problem," said Foreign
Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu at a regular press conference. A
six-page report released Monday to the 35-nation...
UN: New figures show sharp rise in Afghan civilian casualties
more UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay expressed
serious concern Tuesday as new figures released by her office showed
a
sharp increase in the number of civilians killed in Afghanistan
during the first eight months of 2008 compared to the same period
the previous year. The number of killings by the Taliban and other
anti-government forces almost doubled by comparison with the first
eight...
150 years of diplomatic relations between the UK and Japan
more Lord Malloch Brown delivered a speech during a reception
at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office held to celebrate the
150th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the UK and Japan.
The
reception
was also the official launch of Japan-UK 150, a series of events
in fields such as science, culture, the arts, sport and education,
also organised to mark the 150th anniversary by the Japanese Embassy...
| Jordan:
Kingdom seeks further support for peace in the Middle East |
| Finland,
China agree to expand cooperation |
| EU:
Call for a more ambitious global alliance against climate
change |
| Defense
Ministers: Norway to strengthen military cooperation with
China |
| China:
Top Chinese legislator pledges to enhance relations with
Argentina |
| China,
India to hold fresh round of border talks |
| Cuba:
Statement by Felipe Perez Roque, Foreign Minister of Cuba,
at the first ministerial meeting between Cuba and the Pacific
Island states |
| China
hopes Zimbabwe get on track of stability, development |
| China
calls for dialogue on Iran's nuclear issue |
| Venezuelan
President Hugo Chavez to visit China |
| DOD:
Afghan Directive Aimed at Eliminating Civilian Casualties |
| DOD:
Joint Chiefs Chairman makes Fifth Visit to Pakistan |
| South
Africa: Joint Communiqué issued at the Conclusion
of the Working Visit of H.E. President Thabo Mbeki of the
Republic of South Africa to the Republic of the Sudan 15 – 16
September 2008 Khartoum, Sudan |
| DOD:
Chairman says US-Turkish Relationship ‘Very Strong’ |
| DOD:
McKiernan Charts Course Forward in Afghanistan |
| DOD:
US Department of Defense Spokesman Reaffirms Good US-Pakistan
Relationship |
| DOD:
US Secretary of Defense Gates Takes Airport Road to Baghdad’s
International Zone |
| Azerbaijan:
The main issue is to achieve the most useful and optimal
form of cooperation in the South Caucasus |
| Egypt:
Foreign Minister welcomes the success of national reconciliation
process in Zimbabwe |
| Egypt
praises setting a new round of national dialogue in Lebanon |
| Georgia:
Comment of on the withdrawal of journalist Irina Zhirnova’s
article titled ‘Life Continues’ from the website
of the Russian Defence Ministry newspaper ‘Krasnaya
Zvezda |
| Egypt:
Aboul Gheit meets the special envoy of the Hungarian Prime
Minister and discusses energy issues |
| Belarus
MFA Press Secretary Andrei Popov comments to the media on
the consideration of the situation in Belarus by the Foreign
Ministers of the EU member states |
| Russia:
Transcript of Remarks and Response to Media Questions by
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey
Lavrov at Joint Press Conference with President of the Republic
of South Ossetia Eduard Kokoity, Tskhinval, September 15,
2008 |
| Russia:
Transcript of Remarks and Response to Media Questions by
Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov at Joint
Press Conference After Meeting with Vietnamese Deputy Prime
Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Pham Gia Khiem,
Moscow, September 16, 2008 |
| Russia:
Transcript of Response to Questions from Russian and Abkhaz
Media by Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov,
Sukhum, September 14, 2008 |
| Thailand
Fact Sheet: Temple of Ta Kwai (Cambodia) |
| Thailand
protests against Cambodia’s violation of Thailand’s
sovereignty in the Temple of Ta Kwai area |
| Latvia:
Cabinet of Ministers backs Foreign Minister's initiative
to send civilian experts on EU observer mission to Georgia |
| Greece:
Interview of Foreign Ministry spokesman Mr. G. Koumoutsakos
on NET TV’s “It is happening now” with journalist
Ms. Popi Tsapanidou |
| Japan:
Statement by the Press Secretary/ Director-general for Press
and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Series
of Bombings in New Delhi, India |
| Greek
delegation visited Georgia and Armenia in view of the upcoming
Greek OSCE |
| Mr.
Jack Straw calls on the Foreign Minister Mahmood Qureshi |
| Participation
of the OIC to the fifth ministerial meeting on the Dakar
agreement between Chad and Sudan |
| OIC
Secretary General participates in 63rd Session of UN General
Assembly |
| OAS:
Ramdin reaffirms OAS commitment with the people of Haiti |
| UNOG:
Special rapporteur on situation of Human Rights in Sudan
presents report to Human Rights Council |
| IAEA
should not expect Iran to respond to any claims |
| UN:
New figures show sharp rise in Afghan civilian casualties |
| Russia
Contributes US$1 Million to Fund Cooperation Activities with
ASEAN |
| Iran's
shuttle diplomacy aimed at restoring peace in Caucasus |
| Iran,
Armenia FMs discuss Caucasus developments |
| Iran,
Germany foreign ministers discuss nuclear program |
| Iran:
FM Mottaki vows to continue "serious cooperation" with IAEA |
| Georgia:
The President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili and NATO Secretary
General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer opened NAC Session |
| Bosnia:
Members of the BiH Presidency talked with the Deputy Prime
Minister of PR China |
| USTDA:
Director Larry Walther signs grant promoting Romania's energy
security |
| Serbia:
Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic meets Estonian President Toomas
Hendrik Ilves |
| Finland:
The EU to send 200 observers to Georgia |
| Commonwealth
Team observes Swaziland elections |
| Latvia:
Member states adopt a decision at the EU General Affairs
and External Relations Council to send EU observer mission
to Georgia |
| Egypt:
Abul-Gheit said Ending occupation natural prelude to settling
conflicts |
| EU:
Results of the General Affairs and External Relations Council,
15 September 2008 |
| UNHCR
teams enter Georgia-South Ossetia "buffer zone" |
| The
Egyptian-Bahraini summit reviewed the latest developments
in the Arab arena, bilateral relations |
| UK-Pakistan
joint statement, 16 September 2008 |
| NATO:
North Atlantic Council in Georgia |
| Croatia
denies claim over population and territorial losses of Slovenians |
| NATO:
North Atlantic Council visits Gori (Georgia) |
| Slovak-Russian
consultations |
| Russia:
Press Statements Following Talks with President of Azerbaijan
Ilham Aliyev |
| Hungary
at the Centre of an Enlarged Europe – Speech of the
President of the European Commission, José Manuel
Durão Barroso in the Hungarian Parliament |
| Kosovo:
Prime Minister Mr Hashim Thaçi, meets Mr Pierre Mirel,
the director of the European Commission for the Balkans |
| Russia:
Beginning of the Meeting with President of Azerbaijan Ilham
Aliyev |
| Russia:
President Dmitry Medvedev held talks with President of Azerbaijan
Ilham Aliyev |
| Jordan:
King holds talks with Spanish foreign minister |
| Jamaica:
Prime Minister, Bruce Golding and other CARIFORUM leaders
initialed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), on December
31, 2007 with the European Union |
| IMO:
Harmful ships’ paint systems outlawed as international
convention enters into force |
| IAEA:
Latest Iran Safeguards Report Circulated to IAEA Board |
| UK:
150 years of diplomatic relations between the UK and Japan |
| UK:
President Zardari of Pakistan welcomed at Number 10 |
| Singapore
takes part in Maritime interdiction exercise in New Zealand |
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