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Indonesian President Due to Meet Putin This Month -State Media
Date: June 21, 2022
(Reuters) – Indonesian President and current chair of the G20 Joko Widodo is due to visit Moscow later this month to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indonesia’s state news agency cited the country’s security minister as saying. This year’s meetings of the Group of 20 major economies have been overshadowed by the war...
Russia’s Medvedev Suggests U.S. Should Beg for Nuclear Arms Talks
Date: June 20, 2022
(Reuters) – Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday that there was no point having any nuclear arms reduction talks with the United States and that Moscow should wait until the Americans begged for negotiations. Russia and the United States, by far the world’s biggest nuclear powers, have negotiated a series of major strategic...
Ig Metall Questions Vw Plant in China’s Xinjiang Province
Date: June 17, 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) – The leader of Germany’s powerful IG Metall trade union, who sits on the supervisory board of Volkswagen, has questioned whether it is in the carmaker’s interests to continue to operate a plant in China’s Xinjiang region. The United States, Britain and other countries called this month for the International Labour Organization to...
WTO Strikes Global Trade Deals After ‘roller Coaster’ Talks
Date: June 17, 2022
By Emma Farge and Philip Blenkinsop GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Trade Organization agreed the first change to global trading rules in years on Friday as well as a deal to boost the supply of COVID-19 vaccines in a series of pledges that were heavy on compromise. The deals were forged in the early hours of...
European Leaders Meet Zelenskiy in Kyiv for First Time Since War Began
Date: June 16, 2022
By Simon Lewis IRPIN, Ukraine (Reuters) -The leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday in a show of support which Kyiv hopes will be followed by more weapons and tougher action to help in the war with Russia. In the first such visit to the capital since Russia...
France’s Macron, Germany’s Scholz and Italy’s Draghi on Their Way to Ukraine
Date: June 16, 2022
PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi have taken the night train to join Ukraine capital Kyiv, the French presidential said on Thursday, confirming earlier reports. France’s Ambassador to Kyiv, Etienne de Poncins, published on his Twitter account a photo taken published by the Italian...