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S. Korea, Ukraine leaders mark 25 years of diplomatic ties
SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) — Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn and Ukrainian President Petro Oleksiyovych Poroshenko exchanged letters on Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties between the two countries, the f …read more Source: Yonhap News...
EU top diplomat discusses Russia, Iran nuclear deal with Tillerson | Reuters
WASHINGTON In their first meeting, the European Union’s foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke “at length” about terrorism, Russia, the Iran nuclear deal and Ukraine, the EU said in a statement.Mogherini is in Washington on Thursday and Friday, for the first time since Donald...
Long road ahead for Ukraine to join NATO: alliance’s official
Ukraine, which plans to hold a referendum on whether to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), must carry out a series of reforms before its bid can be accepted for consideration, a senior alliance’s official has said. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
EU top diplomat discusses Russia, Iran nuclear deal with Tillerson
WASHINGTON – In their first meeting, the European Union’s foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke “at length” about terrorism, Russia, the Iran nuclear deal and Ukraine, the EU said in a statement. … …read more Source:...
EU top diplomat discusses Russia, Iran nuclear deal with Tillerson
In their first meeting, the European Union’s foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke “at length” about terrorism, Russia, the Iran nuclear deal and Ukraine, the EU said in a statement. …read more Source: Channel...
EU top diplomat discusses Russia, Iran nuclear deal with Tillerson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In their first meeting, the European Union’s foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke “at length” about terrorism, Russia, the Iran nuclear deal and Ukraine, the EU said in a statement. …read more Source: The...
Baltic states seek more NATO help ahead of Russian exercise | Reuters
By Andrius Sytas | VILNIUS VILNIUS The Baltic states will press the United States and NATO to take additional security measures in the region ahead of a large Russian military exercise planned for September, Lithuania’s president said on Thursday.NATO has already started to deploy four battle groups of about 1,000 soldiers each to the...
The life of a jobbing model at NY fashion week
Catherine TRIOMPHE | Bibi Shapirova, 22, from Kazakhstan (L) and Arina Lubiteleva, 19, from Ukraine pose for photos on February 8, 2017 in New York -AFP photo NEW YORK: Three young models looking to make their mark at New York fashion week explain what it takes to be a jobbing model in the frenzied world of shows and castings. Krystall Schott,...
Nato backs Ukraine as clashes surge: Deputy chief
Deputy head of Nato Rose Gottemoeller said its all 28 allies support Ukraine as it faces the worst upsurge in fighting against pro-Russian rebels. The alliance had stood by Ukraine since “Russian aggressive actions” began in 2014 and it would not recognize the illegal annexation of Crimea, she said. …read more Source: The Times...
Is NATO obsolete?
What does US President Donald Trump think about NATO? Twice during his election campaign he rubbished it publically, saying it was “obsolete.” Yet this month, when he met UK Prime Minister Theresa May, he told her he supported NATO 100 percent. A few influential people have argued that it is indeed obsolete. One of them was William Pfaff, the...
