WASHINGTON/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday doubled down on his suggestion that the U.S. should take over Greenland as leaders from the semi-autonomous Danish territory criticized a planned trip there this week by a high-profile U.S. delegation.
BANGKOK: Cabinet ministers from Thailand will head to China's Xinjiang region on Tuesday (March 18) to inspect Uighurs deported last month, an official said, ahead of a three-day visit in which Bangkok says only five of the 40 sent back will be made available.
KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said and a Malaysian delegation are currently in London to conduct an empirical study on the proposed separation of the roles of Attorney General and Public Prosecutor.
RIYADH, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese business delegation wrapped up a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia on Thursday, during which it discussed with Saudi representatives ways to enhance economic and trade exchanges and to deepen mutually beneficial and practical cooperation.
FOREIGN delegations in George Town for the three-day Asean Defence Ministers Meeting (ADMM) retreat just could not get enough of Penang's food, its sandy beaches and its people.
MELAKA: The iconic Christ Church of Melaka in Bandar Hilir helps promote tourism by hosting a delegation of Indonesian Christians.
KABUL: A Taliban government delegation was visiting Japan for the first time on Monday (Feb 17), in a rare diplomatic visit outside of the region.
KOTA TINGGI: As part of the 31st Asean Economic Ministers (AEM) Retreat, foreign dignitaries will be treated to a taste of Johor's culinary heritage at a welcome dinner held at the Desaru Coast Conference Centre Thursday (Feb 27) night.
(Reuters) - The U.S. delegation to a major artificial intelligence summit in Paris next week will not include technical staff from the country's AI Safety Institute, two people close to Washington's plans for the event and a third source briefed on the matter told Reuters.
PETALING JAYA: The Delegation of Nurses (DON) is the latest nursing group to oppose the 45-hour work week for nurses in public healthcare, adding that it will lead to a heavier workload.
JOHOR BARU: The plane a Johor government delegation to Turkey and Jordan was on has been forced to turn back more than three hours after taking off.
A Chinese military delegation was on a rare exchange visit to the country as the Asian neighbours attempt to thaw frosty ties ahead of Donald Trump’s return as United States president.
CAIRO (Reuters) - A Syrian delegation led by newly appointed Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani arrived in Riyadh on Wednesday in its first official visit abroad, Syrian state news agency SANA reported, citing a foreign ministry source.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian delegation arrived in Tehran for a visit that includes a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Russian state news agency TASS reported on Monday, as the two countries prepare to sign a comprehensive cooperation agreement.
TAIPEI: A student from a mainland Chinese university delegation visiting Taiwan has been celebrated by local media as a “fairy sister” due to her “pure beauty” and captivating smile.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: A delegation from Brunei Darussalam attended the Asean Workshop on International Legal Cooperation (ILC) in Trafficking in Persons (TIP) in Bangkok, Thailand from Dec 11-13.
DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar will send its first official delegation to Damascus on Sunday to meet Syria's interim government and discuss reopening the Qatari embassy and enhancing humanitarian aid deliveries, a Qatari official told Reuters on Friday.
Leader Kim Jong-un met with Russia’s natural resources minister in Pyongyang, state media said, as visiting delegations from Moscow highlighted deepening ties amid the Ukraine war.
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim underscored the importance of official diplomatic engagements after opposition members disrupted proceedings in the Dewan Rakyat during the Prime Minister’s Question Time (PMQT).
YANGON: Myanmar junta leader Senior-General Min Aung Hlaing, conducted a series of visits to factories and exhibitions during an official trip to China recently.