Tag: Diplomacy
In Ethiopia, Blinken conditions US aid on “reconciliation” in Tigray
The highest-ranking U.S. official to visit Ethiopia since the outbreak of war in Tigray in November 2020, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Wednesday (March 15) with the…
Antony Blinken in Ethiopia to verify the application of the peace agreement
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Wednesday, the first country of his African tour. A visit which comes as relations between the two countries…
The Aukus program could “create a precedent” and weaken nuclear non-proliferation
The cooperation program for nuclear submarines Aukus, between the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom, provokes the anger of the strategic rivals of the Americans: China speaks of a…
in the face of the Turkish blockage, towards a two-stage membership of Finland and then Sweden
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson acknowledged on Tuesday March 14 that the likelihood of Finland joining NATO before Sweden had increased, particularly in the face of Turkey’s objections to Stockholm.…
Iranians torn between hope and skepticism
Iran and Saudi Arabia announced on Friday March 10 an agreement to resume diplomatic relations after seven years of estrangement. The announcement surprised everyone and was variously appreciated across the…
in Goma, the Security Council affirms its faith in diplomacy to resolve the conflict
The members of the United Nations Security Council complete this Sunday in Goma, the capital of North Kivu, their mission in the DRC. Meanwhile, in Kinshasa, the hostilities in the…
South Koreans protest against compensation plan for victims of Japanese occupation
The historic rapprochement between South Korea and Japan that began this week is creating waves in Korean public opinion. While Seoul announced a compensation plan for victims of forced labor…
Rishi Sunak received by Emmanuel Macron for a Franco-British “reconnection” summit
Emmanuel Macron receives this Friday, March 10 at the Elysée the British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. This Franco-British summit, the first since 2018, is placed under the sign of ”…
President Touadera accuses the West of fueling political instability in his country
The President of the Central African Republic (CAR), Faustin-Archange Touadéra, accused Western countries on March 5, 2023 in Doha of maintaining political instability in the CAR, three days after meeting…
Strong condemnations after Bezalel Smotrich’s comments on Huwara
The Palestinian town of Huwara must be razed, said Bezalel Smotrich, the Israeli finance minister who heads the far-right Religious Zionism party. A sentence that caused chain reactions within the…