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Iran, Syria FMs discuss issues of mutual concern
Date: 2013-09-29 09:44:14 GMT - Iran - International - SN:4 - ID:312918
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif had talks with his Syria counterpart Walid al-Muallem on the fringe of the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, the Iranian news agency IRNA reported Sunday. In the meeting, Zarif ....
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Italy president considers options after cabinet collapse
Date: 2013-09-29 09:40:40 GMT - Italy - International - SN:3 - ID:312914
Italy's president is considering ways out of an acute political crisis after ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi's ministers left the coalition government, the BBC government reported. Giorgio Napolitano hinted that he would try to oversee the formation ....
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Norway welcomes UNSC unanimous agreement on Syria
Date: 2013-09-28 14:45:37 GMT - Norway - International - SN:11 - ID:311952
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide has welcomed UNSC unanimous agreement on destroying Syria’s chemical weapons in the wake of a resolution adopted by the council to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons. In press statements on Saturday, ....
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EU welcomes UNSC resolution to eliminate chemical weapon in Syria
Date: 2013-09-28 11:34:54 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:5 - ID:311554
The EU has welcomed the UN Security Council's resolution, giving Syria a chance until November to eliminate its chemical weapon stockpile. Michael Mann, spokesman for EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, said the resolution is a new start ....
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UN Security Council welcomes Sierra Leone decision convicting former Liberian president
Date: 2013-09-27 20:41:48 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:8 - ID:310947
UN Security Council has welcomed the court’s decision to uphold the conviction of former Liberian President Charles Taylor for war crimes and crimes against humanity during the civil war in Sierra Leone. In a statement on Friday, the 15-member ....
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S. Korea to prioritize trust-building to lay foundation for unification
Date: 2013-09-25 13:32:11 GMT - south korea - International - SN:12 - ID:306912
South Korea has reviewed a five-year plan for fostering inter-Korean trust-building and sustainable relations that can achieve small breakthroughs critical for laying the foundation for eventual reunification down the line, Yonhap news agency ....
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Kenya mourns Westgate siege victims
Date: 2013-09-25 11:39:59 GMT - Kenya - International - SN:6 - ID:306630
Kenya has begun three days of national mourning following the end of the four-day siege by Islamist militants on Nairobi's Westgate shopping centre, the BBC reported on Wednesday. In a televised address, President Uhuru Kenyatta said six ....
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Rouhani to UN: Iran poses no threat to world
Date: 2013-09-25 09:41:12 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:306372
Iran poses absolutely no threat to the world, President Hassan Rouhani said in his address to the UN General Assembly. At the same time, militarism of “some players” and generalization of western values, he says, poses a true danger for the world ....
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Ki Moon, Obama meet on situation in Syria
Date: 2013-09-25 09:38:38 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:2 - ID:306368
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met Tuesday with US President Barack Obama on the situation in Syria. During the meeting they agreed on the importance of continued UN engagement on the issue of Syrian chemical weapons, as well as the importance ....
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Iran’s Zarif meets with UK’s Hague in New York
Date: 2013-09-24 12:46:15 GMT - USA - International - SN:11 - ID:305108
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and UK Foreign Secretary William Hague have met and discussed, inter alia, the improvement of Tehran-London relations, the Iranian Press TV reported. The meeting was held at the UN headquarters in New ....
