Tag: international relations
Southeast Asian summit begins without Myanmar after junta snubbed
Barring Myanmar's junta chief from the ASEAN meeting was "tremendously significant,” said a political analyst
Pacific leaders call for plans for real action, not good intentions,...
COP26 will bring together representatives from 196 countries and the EU for the biggest climate conference since 2015
ASEAN in talks to bar Myanmar junta chief from summit; US...
ASEAN members have voiced disappointment over the Myanmar junta's reluctance to abide by a five-point plan reached by the group in April
President Biden expected to meet Pope Francis at end of October,...
Sources told CNA on September 25 that their information came directly from the Prefecture for the Pontifical Household
Vatican ‘worried’ over nuclear rearmament in Indo-Pacific region
Nuclear weapons “are not the way to maintain peace and security ... but they create even more dangers for peace," said Cardinal Parolin
Philippine-US military treaty needs comprehensive review, says defense chief
Defense Secretary Lorenzana said there was a need to "upgrade" and "update" the alliance to make clear the "extent of American commitments"
Vatican backs cooperation, friendship in Korean Peninsula, says Cardinal Parolin
South Korea and North Korea have been engaged in dialogue for decades since the Korean Peninsula was divided
Pope Francis defends Vatican deal with China, says dialogue necessary
Critics tried to convince the Vatican to abandon the pact, saying it compromised the pope's moral authority
ASEAN appoints Brunei diplomat as envoy to Myanmar
The envoy has been tasked with ending violence in Myanmar and opening dialogue between the military rulers and their opponents
Risking China’s anger, Blinken meets representative of Dalai Lama in India
The meeting was one of the most conspicuous contacts between US and Tibetan officials since President Obama met the Dalai Lama in 2016