US, Laos expand partnership to advance rule of law in Laos
USAID Country Representative to Laos, Mr Michael McCord, highlighted the partnership with the Ministry of Justice, National Institute of Justice and BABSEACLE in promoting access…
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President Biden, Chief Adviser Yunus Talks: Bangladesh looks to strengthen trade, ties
Ex-PM Hasina made critical remarks of the US that was vocal about human rights, media freedom, and free and fair election ahead of the national polls on Jan 7 this year. With the…
We support a rules-based international order, peaceful resolution of issues: PM Modi at Quad Leaders’ Summit
PM Modi underlined that the Quad is here to stay, assist, partner and complement the efforts of Indo-Pacific countries.
US visas for Chinese students on rise, American embassy official in Beijing says
Karen Gustafson, the embassy's minister counselor for consular affairs, told China Daily on Sunday that the embassy issued 105,000 visas to students from China last year.
Outgoing Japan PM Kishida makes final overseas trip for talks with President Biden, Quad Nations
PM Kishida is believed to be hoping that his current visit to the US will mark a high point in his diplomacy — an area in which he excels — and that he can pass the torch to…
Vietnamese President To Lam delivers policy speech at Columbia University
In his speech, the leader mentioned several issues on the path towards the era of Vietnam's ascendance, the Vietnam-US relationship, and the vision for building a better future…
Governor of North Korean province in US to ‘promote Yoon’s vision for unifying Korea’
Mr Ji Seong-ho said in his planned meetings and visits in the US, he would introduce the Yoon administration’s vision for a free and unified Korea as “ultimately a way of…
India signs agreements on clean, fair economy under Indo-Pacific Economic Framework in USA
The agreement on Clean Economy intends to promote technical cooperation, workforce development, capacity building, and research collaborations; and collaborate to facilitate…
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Yunus, US President Biden to meet in New York Sept 24
A source said the US president usually goes to New York to attend the UNGA for a short time and does not hold any bilateral meetings. The fact that he would be meeting Yunus there…
US to propose ban on Chinese software, hardware in connected vehicles
The Biden administration has raised serious concerns about the collection of data by Chinese companies on US drivers and infrastructure as well as the potential foreign…