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G7 To ‘Comply With Respective Obligations’ Over Netanyahu Arrest Warrant

November 26, 2024 admin

Fiuggi: G7 foreign ministers said Tuesday they “will comply with our respective obligations” regarding the arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). The Group of Seven industrialised nations brings together Britain, Canada, Germany, France, Japan, host Italy and the United States. “We reiterate our commitment to International…

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BRICS+ group’s share in global goods exports can overtake G7 by 2026: EY India

October 30, 2024 admin

Officials, including Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, attend the BRICS…

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S Jaishankar’s G7 Googly When Questioned In Europe About BRICS

September 12, 2024 admin

S Jaishankar had a conversation with Ambassador Jean-David Levitte in Geneva Geneva: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, when asked about the need for BRICS while a grouping like G20 already existed, responded that if the G7 can exist when there is the G20, there is no reason why BRICS cannot. Mr Jaishankar said this during…

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PM Modi At G7 Addresses Irritants With US and Canada

June 16, 2024 admin

Just days after being sworn in for a record third time, Prime Minister Modi was in top gear at the recently concluded G7 summit. Modi, who was at the centre of the G7 family picture, made the best use of the opportunity for a ‘pull-aside’ with US President Joe Biden. The move was significant since…

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Iran rebukes G7 statement over its nuclear programme escalation

June 16, 2024 admin

Last week, the U.N. nuclear watchdog’s 35-nation Board of Governors passed a resolution calling on Iran to step up cooperation with the watchdog and reverse its recent barring of inspectors. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran called upon the Group of Seven (G7) on June 16 to distance itself from “destructive policies of the past”, the…

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G7 Must Stop Being An Old Boys’ Club

June 15, 2024 admin

English poet Alfred Tennyson, in one of his famous poems, captures the mighty but mortally wounded King Arthur acknowledging in his dying moments the universal truth that “the old order changeth, yielding place to new, and God fulfils Himself in many ways, lest one good custom should corrupt the world”. Tennyson believed that change is…

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New China Rules Allow Detention Of Foreigners In South China Sea, G7 Reacts

June 15, 2024 admin

Representational Image New Chinese coast guard rules took effect Saturday, under which it can detain foreigners for trespassing in the disputed South China Sea, where neighbours and the G7 have accused Beijing of intimidation and coercion. Beijing claims almost the entirety of the South China Sea, brushing aside competing claims from several Southeast Asian nations…

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G7 slams Chinese firms’ military help for Russia

April 19, 2024 admin

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a press conference at the end of the G7 foreign ministers meeting on Capri island, Italy, April 19, 2024. REUTERS/Remo Casilli | Photo Credit: REMO CASILLI G7 Foreign Ministers on April 19 expressed “strong concern” about transfers of dual use materials and weapons components from Chinese businesses to…

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