The Greek-American senator of the State of Rhode Island Leonidas Raptakis pointed out the lack of trust that exists in the USA towards the Turkish government of Tayyip Erdogan. Speaking to SKAI, Mr. Raptakis said that “Congress first of all does not trust Erdogan, in the Turkish government, to separate the Turkish people we support, […]
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Germany: Stephen Seibert, end of season (and) for Merkel’s ‘shadow’
In theory, it is probably not particularly honorable for any government official to be praised by journalists. Especially when he was a journalist, successful in fact, for more than 20 years, before moving to the “other side”. But this is not the case with Stephen Seibert, the man who managed to win the trust of […]
France, Britain, Italy, Germany and the United States ‘determined’ to ‘respect’ Ukrainian national sovereignty
In the face of “tensions between Russia and Ukraine”, the leaders of Germany, the United States, France, Italy and the United Kingdom “have expressed their determination to” respect the national sovereignty of the latter “, the French presidency said in a statement. a press release issued Monday. As Russia is accused by the West of […]
Libya: US woman appointed special adviser to UN chief in Tripoli
US diplomat Stephanie Williams has been appointed special adviser to the UN secretary-general for Libya, where she will be staying, the UN announced today, following the sudden resignation in late November of UN envoy Jan Kubis a month before the crucial presidential election. The Arab diplomat had temporarily taken over the post of UN envoy […]
Foreign Minister Blinken’s telephone conversation with the President of Ukraine
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky today, ahead of talks between the US and Russian presidents tomorrow, the State Department said. Ned Price, a spokesman for the US Secretary of State, said the United States remained committed to NATO’s open door policy and that the alliance […]
Northern Macedonia: US supports the country’s European perspective
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs and Special Envoy for the Western Balkans Gabriel Escobar met with US Secretary of State for Northern Macedonia Bujar Osmani in Skopje today regarding the European perspective of Northern Macedonia. “The United States expresses its strong support for the rapid European integration of Northern […]
Bulgaria: President Radev consults parliamentary groups
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev today began consultations with the parties represented in parliament, as part of the constitutional process for forming a government. He spoke successively with representatives of the We Continue the Change party, the center-right GERB-UDF, the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF), and the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) for Bulgaria. We continue […]
Russia: Kremlin Compares Situation in Russia-US Relations to Augeg dung
Many issues have accumulated in the relations between Russia and the USA and the cleaning of the dung of Augeia within a few hours of talks is doubtful. This view was expressed by the representative of the Russian President Dmitry Peshkov in an interview with the First Channel of Russian television. “It is very difficult […]
In Cyprus, the new Special Representative of the UN Secretary General, Colin Sewart
In Cyprus is the new Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), Colin Stewart, who is also taking over his duties as Deputy Special Adviser to the Secretary-General (DSASG). According to a press release from the UNFICYP press office, Mr. Stewart stated that he looks […]
Germany: Greens formally approve of three-party government under Solz
The Greens today formally approved their Program Agreement with the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the Liberals (FDP) and thus paved the way for the formation of the new coalition government. At 86% of a total of 61,174 voters out of 124,000 members, the Greens’ base approved both the government program and the people nominated […]