Section: Africa&ME
Mayyaleh:Focusing on national product’s reputation
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Adib Mayyaleh discussed on Thursday in two separate meetings with members of the Syrian side of the Syrian-Ukrainian and Syrian-Armenian Business Councils the mechanisms to activate joint economic relations and increase trade exchange between Syria and other countries. The minister stressed...
It is time for Israel to accept that Hamas is invincible, so negotiate
Last month, the New York Times reported on preparations underway in Estonia for an invasion by Vladimir Putin’s Russia. These kind of preparations are entirely reasonable, for NATO will almost certainly not come to the defence of Estonia. The Kremlin has both the means, the precedent and the motive to take on at least one of the Baltic...
EU unblocks visa-free travel for Ukraine, Georgia
The European Union will soon let Ukrainians and Georgians visit the bloc without needing a visa after diplomats and lawmakers struck a deal on Thursday to end an internal EU dispute that had been holding up the promised measures.Agreement on a mechanism for suspending such visa waivers in emergencies ends mounting embarrassment for some EU...
EU: Migrant deal with Turkey producing results
A Turkish-EU deal on migrants is yielding positive results, the European Commission said on Dec. 8, but no progress was made on the issue of visa-free travel for Turks even though the process has been unblocked for Ukrainians and Georgians …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
UEFA to investigate violence in Kiev-Besiktas match
European football’s governing body accuses both teams over crowd disturbances and the setting off of fireworks …read more Source: Anadolu...
Western Countries Threats of New Russia Sanctions Groundless: Kremlin
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday that the Western countries’ threats of imposing new sanctions on Russia over the situation in Syria are groundless. Moscow hopes that threats of imposing sanctions against Russia over the situation in Syria will not be implemented in practice, Peskov said. “The continuation of the sanctions...
EU unblocks visa-free travel for Ukraine, Georgia
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union will soon let Ukrainians and Georgians visit the bloc without needing a visa after diplomats and lawmakers struck a deal on Thursday to end an internal EU dispute that had been holding up the promised measures. …read more Source: Libya...
EU unblocks visa-free travel for Ukraine, Georgia
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union will soon let Ukrainians and Georgians visit the bloc without needing a visa after diplomats and lawmakers struck a deal on Thursday to end an internal EU dispute that had been holding up the promised measures. The post EU unblocks visa-free travel for Ukraine, Georgia appeared first on LIBYA NEWS TODAY....
Ties between Russia and the Taliban worry Afghan, US officials
Afghan and American officials are increasingly worried that any deepening of ties between Russia and Taliban militants fighting to topple the government in Kabul could complicate an already precarious security situation. Russian officials have denied they provide aid to the insurgents, who are contesting large swathes of territory and inflicting...
Man utd chase europa league progression but have pitch worries in ukraine – Daily Mail
Newsweek Man utd chase europa league progression but have pitch worries in ukraineDaily MailManchester United’s Europa League clash against Zorya Luhansk is expected to go ahead despite concerns over the icy pitch. A point will see United progress from Group A to the last 32, with a loss even enough should Feyenoord fail to win their match...
