Japan PM Ishiba eager to build relations with Trump, pledges to hasten revision of Political Funds Control Law
As to his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday, PM Ishiba said, “We were in the right ballpark.”
G20 Summit: Vietnam promotes relations with countries, international organisations
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held separate meetings with leaders from Spain, Paraguay, Canada, Singapore, the UAE, the Vatican, and the WHO on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in…
Shared US-Indonesia interests key during political transitions: US ambassador
Though she noted that she was representing the administration of President Joe Biden, not Trump, Ambassador Kamala S. Lakhdhir said the US and Indonesia had long-standing shared…
President Yoon focuses on expanding global solidarity against NK-Russia military ties at APEC, G20 summits
The President used the diplomatic stages to issue a stern warning against North Korea's troop deployment to Russia in support of its war in Ukraine, considered a critical…
Chinese President Xi urges G20 to advance global governance
The Chinese president said development should be placed at the center of the international economic and trade agenda, and trade and investment liberalisation and facilitation…
Japan, UK agree to establish economic 2+2 meetings; next-gen fighter development also discussed
It would become the second such economic two-plus-two meeting involving Japan, after one with the US.
Indian PM Modi interacts with world leaders on G20 Summit sidelines
The Prime Minister met with leaders such as French President Emmanuel Macron, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, and Portuguese…
Philippine President Marcos says he had ‘friendly, productive’ phone call with President-elect Trump
When asked if he discussed the topic of Filipino immigrants in the United States with Mr. Trump, President Marcos clarified that the call was purely “congratulatory.”
London to help Dhaka retrieve laundered money during Sheikh Hasina regime
Prof Yunus said returning the money laundered by corrupt politicians, oligarchs, and bureaucrats is a top priority of the interim government, and quoted a recent Transparency…
Japanese, US, Australian defence chiefs plan to set up new defence framework, aim for closer ties
The new framework will likely facilitate regular meetings of the three countries’ ministers and talks by working-level officials from their defence departments.