Kishida, Yoon unlikely to hold talks in Spain
The South Korea side apparently does not want such talks to affect next month’s election for the House of Councillors at a time when relations between the two countries have…
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G-7 summit kicks off under shadow of Ukraine war, stagflation risk
Climate change, an increasingly assertive China and the rise of authoritarianism are also set to be on the agenda.
RIMPAC attempts clearer deterrence of China
It is predicted that the latest US weaponry systems, such as unmanned boats, will be used and joint drills will be conducted for cyber and electronic warfare.
Vietnam denounces China’s military drill, asserts sovereignty
A foreign ministry spokesperson also stressed that Vietnam strongly opposes these actions and demands that China respects Vietnam’s sovereignty and not repeat such actions.
US calls South Korea, ‘important partner’ to NATO alliance
South Korea is not a member of NATO but is participating in the summit for the first time as a partner state, along with three other Indo-Pacific countries - Japan, Australia and…
Asean must step up pressure on Myanmar junta: UN expert
He also said the five-point consensus, hammered out at a meeting in Jakarta in April 2021, is "meaningless if it sits on a piece of paper".
PM Shehbaz assures Afghan counterpart of Pakistan’s ‘continued assistance’ in wake of deadly quake
The government of Pakistan had also extended condolences and sympathies over the loss of lives and damage to property in the neighbouring country.
Foreign affairs chief says Philippines-China oil and gas talks ‘terminated completely’
“Three years on and we had not achieved our objective of developing oil and gas resources so critical for the Philippines – but not at the price of sovereignty; not even a…
Will leaders of South Korea, Japan begin reconciliation talks at NATO summit?
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will be seeing each other in person for the first time at the NATO summit.
Jokowi set to visit Ukraine, Russia
Like many countries, Indonesia has sought to maintain a neutral position on the war and has called for a peaceful resolution to the months-long armed conflict.