Japan FM Raises ‘Serious Concerns’ over China Military Activity

Japan’s top diplomat Takeshi Iwaya expressed “serious concerns” to his Chinese counterpart over Beijing’s increasing military activity and the situation in the East and South China Sea, Tokyo said Wednesday.

German Foreign Minister Baerbock unexpectedly arrived again in Kyiv

The head of the German Foreign Ministry, Annalena Baerbock, arrived in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv; her visit was not announced in advance. 

Tehran promised the US a tough response in the event of an attack on Iran's armed forces in Syria

The Iranian side will give a “hard response” to the United States in the event of an attack by the American military on Iranian forces in Syria, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said in an interview with the British newspaper Financial Times.

British Prime Minister's Office confirms Cameron's appointment as Foreign Minister

The Office of the British Prime Minister confirmed on the social network X the appointment of former head of the country's Cabinet David Cameron to the post of head of the Foreign Ministry.

China Slams Top German Diplomat's 'Provocative' Remarks About Xi

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock's remarks about Chinese President Xi Jinping allegedly being a "dictator" are "absolutely absurd" and represent a "blatant political provocation," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Monday.

Libya suspends foreign minister after Israel meeting

The head of Libya's Government of National Unity Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah suspended the Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush and referred her to investigation, a statement said early on Monday.

Germanys Baerbock Says Sending Weapons To Russia Make Suppliers Part Of Ukraine Conflict

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Friday that those who supply weapons or military goods to Russia should be regarded as participants in Ukraine conflict despite her previous claims that the West's arms supplies to Kiev do not make it party to the hostilities.

Italy warns of escalation after US drone crash, urged the West and Russia to "exercise caution"

The US drone crash in the Black Sea has marked a moment of great tension in relations between Moscow and Washington, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Wednesday. He also urged the West and Russia to exercise caution so that they could avoid a direct clash.

Russian diplomat wants Germany’s clarifications on Berlin’s status in Ukraine conflict

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova urged the German ambassador to Russia on Friday to clarify Berlin’s position on its status in the conflict in Ukraine.

Latvian Foreign Ministry invited Kyiv to attack Russian airfields

Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics called for Kyiv to be allowed to attack airfields from where Russia is attacking Ukraine's critical infrastructure. He stated this on Tuesday, November 29, in an interview with Bloomberg.

Italienischer Außenminister, Luigi Di Maio, verlässt Fünf-Sterne-Bewegung

Nach internen Streitigkeiten tritt Italiens Außenminister Di Maio aus der Fünf-Sterne-Bewegung aus. Zusammen mit Kollegen wolle er eine neue parlamentarische Fraktion gründen, die die Regierung von Ministerpräsident Draghi unterstütze.

Trump-Tsai phone call will not change one-China situation: Chinese FM

Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday called the phone call between Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-Wen and the US president-elect Donald Trump a "petty action" by Taiwan, and said the call will "not at all" change the one-China situation in the international community.

Yemen: No ceasefire deal with Houthis. It's an agreement between Kerry and the Houthis

Yemen's foreign minister has reaffirmed his government's decision to reject a ceasefire offer by John Kerry, the US secretary of state, a day after heavy fighting between government troops and opposition forces in various parts of Yemen left 51 dead.

Arabia Saudí confirma favorecer al rechazo de Bashar Asad del poder

El canciller saudí Adel al Jubeir confirmó la postura de Riad que favorece al rechazo del presidente de Siria, Bashar al-Assad, del poder.

Armenia Will Recognize Karabakh’s Independence If Negotiations Fail, Says FM Edward Nalbandian

YEREVAN (ARMENPRESS)—During a question and answer period with the government of Armenia in the National Assembly, Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian said that Armenia would recognize the independence of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic as well as assure its safety, if negotiations with Azerbaijan failed and Azeri officials turned to military actions.

Greece Ready to Act As Mediator in Improving Russia-EU Relations (Nikos Kotzias, Greek FM)

Greece hopes for a positive agenda between the European Union and Russia, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said Wednesday.

"We hope that the situation will stabilize and a positive agenda will be proposed right away," Kotzias said, adding that Greece was ready to act as a mediator in improving Russia-EU relations...

La Syrie ne tolérera pas une violation de ses frontières par la Turquie (Damas)

La Syrie ne tolérera pas une violation de ses frontières terrestres par Ankara, car cette démarche pourrait provoquer une division du pays en cantons, a indiqué samedi le ministre syrien des Affaires étrangères Walid Mouallem dans une interview à la chaîne de télévision RT.

EU to extend sanctions against pro-Russians in Ukraine (Bulgarian Foreign Minister)

There is agreement for the European Union to extend the personal sanctions list against pro-Russian representatives in Ukraine and a decision is expected soon, according to Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov, who was attending an EU foreign ministers meeting on November 17.

Syrian Government Says Ready for Political Solution in Talks With 'Real Opposition'

UNITED NATIONS, September 29 - The Syrian government is striving for a political solution of the crisis in the war-torn country through the dialogue with opposition that upholds fighting terrorism as its priority and encourages reconciliation, Foreign Minister Walid Moualem said Monday.
"We are open to a political solution in Syria, with a real opposition that seeks the prosperity, stability and security of Syria, an opposition that does not depend on the outside and does not speak on behalf of that outside," Moualem told a plenary session of the UN General Assembly in New York.

Canada to Russia: ‘We will defend our sovereignty in the Arctic’

Canada is ready for a confrontation with Russia if it expands its ambitions in the Arctic region, Foreign Minister John Baird told a Danish newspaper. The oil-rich region is set to become a key political battleground in the coming decades.
“We are deeply concerned, and we are determined to promote and defend the sovereignty of Canada in the Arctic,” Baird said in an interview with the Danish publication Berlingske, published in the native language.
“For us, this is a strategic priority. In connection with the militarization that we are seeing, we would prefer to alleviate the conflict, but it's clear that we will defend our own sovereign power.”