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S. Korea, US close major springtime exercise against N. Korean threats

South Korea and the United States on Thursday wrapped up a major combined military exercise designed to reinforce deterrence against North Korean threats, the South's military said, as Pyongyang remained relatively mum over the exercise it has accused of...

Russia reserves right to further efforts in Nord Stream investigation — UN mission

Russia reserves the right to resume efforts on the international investigation of the sabotage at Nord Stream pipelines, First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky told reporters. “There was absolutely no transparency for Russia. And they ...

Chinese Foreign Minister to visit New Zealand, Australia, kicking off high-level exchanges

After seven years, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to make another visit to Australia, the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed on Thursday, which is widely seen as the latest upswing in China-Australia ties at a time when Beijing...

EU allocates €91 million to Tajikistan and prepares a new funding programme

Tajikistan received €91 million from the European Union during the implementation of the first phase of the EU Multiannual Indicative Programme for 2021-2024 for priority projects in the country. This was announced by the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade...

Chinese premier stresses deep integration of sci-tech, industrial innovation

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has called for efforts to deepen the integration of scientific and technological innovation with industrial innovation, and accelerate the cultivation of new driving forces and new advantages of high-quality development. Li, also a member of the...

S. Korea, US, Japan discuss supply chains, AI at economic dialogue

National security officials of South Korea, the United States and Japan discussed efforts to boost cooperation in supply chains, emerging technologies and digital areas in a regular dialogue session, the presidential office said Wednesday. The third session of the economic...

Azerbaijan to address water scarcity challenge with COP29 participating states, says Deputy Ecology Minister

“At present, the issue of water scarcity in our country is not as keenly felt by the urban population, yet it poses serious threats to the livelihoods of farmers,” said Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Umayra...

Romanian President decides to run for NATO Secretary General

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis today, 12 March, formally announced his intention to run for NATO Secretary General. According to the President, it has been two decades since Romania became a member of NATO, which for 75 years has supported democracy...

Kyrgyzstan and EEC discussed mutual trade issues

Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Zhaparov met with Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) Bakytzhan Sagintayev, Trend reports. According to the information, the head of government congratulated Bakytzhan Sagintayev on his appointment,...

Novatek supplied first batch of LNG with carbon footprint indication — company

Novatek supplied the first batch of liquefied natural gas (LNG) with verified acknowledgment of emissions and the carbon footprint from the Yamal LNG plant at the turn of 2023, the Russian gas producer said in its report. Novatek is also...

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