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The Executive Board members of the KT&G (KRX:033780) Representative Office in Uzbekistan visited the Uzbek Agency for Technical Regulation and discussed continued cooperation methods regarding local technical regulations. On the 5th Dec, executive...

Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed on Friday the long-term adherence to "one country, two systems" as Macao celebrates a quarter-century of transformative success since its return to the motherland. At a televised ceremony held in a major sports...

Special Envoy Kavindele released the following statement following the meeting: "I am elated to witness the growing success and momentum of Sam Maimbo's candidacy to become the next President of the African Development Bank. I am filled with...

On Thursday, December 5, 2024 the 11th Annual Embassy Showcase, Winternational, presented by World Trade Center Washington, DC (WTCDC), gathered 68 embassies and cultural organizations and drew 8,000 guests to celebrate international culture, travel,...

Tungsten Parts Wyoming, a fully U.S.-owned and operated manufacturer of precision-engineered tungsten products, acknowledges the U.S. Department of Commerce's recent preliminary determination to impose countervailing duties (CVD) on imports of...

With cheerful vibes in the air, China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Friday held a gathering to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland and the inaugural ceremony of the sixth-term government of the Macao...

With cheerful vibes in the air, China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Friday held a gathering to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland and the inaugural ceremony of the sixth-term government of the Macao...

National Capital Region, Canada The Prime Minister will speak with the President of Israel, Isaac Herzog. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca SOURCE Prime Minister's Office

On December 5, 2024, Amnesty International released a report concluding that Israel has committed and is continuing to commit genocide against Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip. The report, titled "You Feel Like You Are Subhuman: Israel's...

The 2024 Beijing Forum on Swift Response to Public Complaints opened in the Chinese capital on Wednesday, where leading global academics and representatives share their insights and explore strategies for modernizing urban governance.   With the...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship; the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs; and the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, issued the following statement: "As the...

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs, along with the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship and the Honourable Ya'ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and...

The UK officially joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on December 15, marking a significant development in the economic and trade landscape after "Brexit" and representing the first expansion of...

Canada's Premiers are committed to maintaining strong Canada-U.S. relations, supporting energy security, and improving healthcare for Canadians. Premiers reaffirmed their support for a prosperous and secure Canada and for working with the federal...

Following is a statement from Emily Wilkins, President of the National Press Club, on the death of Al Jazeera journalist Ahmed Al-Louh while working in Gaza, Dec. 15....

In an unprecedented escalation of its ongoing crackdown on dissent, Azerbaijan prosecutors have unveiled a new and enormous array of some 45 potential charges against Armenian humanitarian and political prisoner Ruben Vardanyan, according to his...

BEIJING, Dec. 13, 2024 President Xi Jinping on Friday said the central authorities fully support Hong Kong in aligning with national strategies and fostering new momentum and advantages for economic development, the Xinhua News Agency reported.  Xi...

Under the theme "Collective Action for One Future," the ninth edition of the Imperial Springs International Forum co-organised by Club de Madrid and held in Madrid, for the first time outside China, has addressed the profound transformations shaping...

Greater Vancouver Area, British Columbia The Prime Minister will participate in a virtual G7 Leaders' meeting. The Prime Minister will attend the launch celebration and naming ceremony for HMCS Protecteur. He will also meet with workers. He will be...

We, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7), reaffirm our commitment to the people of Syria, and lend our full support for an inclusive Syrian-led and Syrian-owned political transition process in the spirit of the principles of UN Security Council...

Leading media figures and democracy advocates gathered in Yerevan today to urge clarity, transparency, and independence in Armenia's proposed media self-regulation law. Global experts emphasized creating a landscape that promotes ethical journalism,...

Chief executive is a very important position and the primary responsible person for promoting the steady and long-term implementation of the "one country, two systems" policy in Macao, Sam Hou Fai, incoming chief executive of the Macao Special...

According to statistics recently released on the official website of the General Administration of Customs, the total value of China's goods trade reached 39.79 trillion yuan ($5.6 trillion) in the January-November period, expanding by 4.9 percent...

The highly anticipated RESOLVE 2024, hosted by ADGM Courts and the ADGM Dispute Resolution Hearing Centre (DHRC), concluded on the second day of Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) with impactful conversations amongst the global dispute resolution...

Chinese President Xi Jinping often quotes an ancient saying on many diplomatic occasions: "No mountain or ocean can separate those who share the same aspirations." This powerful message underscores the undeniable force of friendship and cooperation...

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday China has full confidence in achieving this year's economic growth target and will continue to play its role as the biggest engine of world economic growth, according to the Xinhua News Agency. Xi made...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 10:00 a.m.      The Prime Minister will chair the Cabinet meeting. 2:00 p.m.        The Prime Minister will attend Question Period. The Prime Minister will attend and deliver remarks at the Equal...

On Wednesday, Dec. 11, Panama and Austria will sign the Artemis Accords at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Following the signing ceremonies, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will hold an in-person media availability to highlight progress on the...

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is Canada's first line of defence at 1,200 ports of entry across the country. Day in and day out, some 8,500 frontline employees play a crucial role protecting our communities by preventing illegal goods and...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD), and the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation have issued a new BIRD Cyber...

INSEAD, in partnership with Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD), recently hosted the inaugural Negotiating in the Middle East Conference at the INSEAD Middle East Campus. The conference featured distinguished speakers and panels across key...

Dates: December 9 and 10, 2024Location: Cities worldwide(Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, Turkey, Malaysia, Namibia, South Africa, Palestine)Address: Hamilton press conference location: The steps outside the registrar's office McMaster University campus,...

News Advisory: The family of Austin Tice ? his 17 relatives ? are gathering in front of St. John's Church at 16th and H Street NW to pray for the safe return of Austin Tice and to call for the U.S. Government to act to work to secure and protect...

The Prime Minister of Mongolia, L. Oyun-Erdene, has completed a week-long visit to the Middle East during which he discussed how to increase bilateral co-operation and promote economic development with the leaders of Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of...

Dates: December 9 and 10, 2024Location: Cities worldwide(Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, Turkey, Malaysia, Namibia, South Africa, Palestine)Address: Hamilton press conference location: The steps outside the registrar's office McMaster University campus,...

Today, Catherine Cobden, President and CEO of the Canadian Steel Producers Association, released the following statement after today's Parliamentary Budget Officer report on Chinese overcapacity:...

The 2024 Understanding China Conference opened on December 3 in Guangzhou, bringing together global leaders, scholars, and industry experts to discuss the theme "Carry Through the Reform to the End: Chinese Modernization and New Opportunities for...

The 2024 Understanding China Conference (Guangzhou) took place on December 3 at the Guangzhou Yuexiu International Congress Center. Over 600 participants from the political, strategic, business, academic, and think tank sectors, both domestic and...

News Advisory: Event: News Conference with family of journalist Austin Tice, currently held in Syria. This event is a program of the newly formed Press Freedom Center of the National Press Club. The Tices have been invited by the Center to discuss...

China looks forward to working with all other countries to create an enabling environment and conditions for development, tackle the many difficulties and challenges, and facilitate the modernization of all countries featuring peaceful development,...

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in Beijing on Tuesday, pledging efforts to advance its strategic partnership of cooperation with Nepal.  Expressing appreciation for Oli's firm commitment to promoting...

China's recent decision to ban exports of gallium, germanium, antimony, and other high-tech materials with potential military applications in retaliation for U.S. restrictions on semiconductor-related exports, underscores the precariousness of global...

The Canada-Ukraine Foundation has announced a commitment of $220,000 to Save Ukraine to rescue, rehabilitate, and reintegrate children forcibly taken from their homes in Ukraine's currently occupied territories. This vital funding, made possible by a...

The Government of Canada is committed to strengthening its relationship with partner countries and expanding economic opportunities for Canada. Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Quebec...

Over two dozen investors and business owners from Japan and Taiwan learned firsthand about some of the state's most delightful experiences as part of a unique cultural caravan, the Best of Texas Bus Tour, thoughtfully curated by leaders in economic...

On 26 November, The 5th Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance was held in Sanya, Hainan Province. The forum was co-organized by Huayang Center for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, National Institute for South China...

The 2024 Understanding China Conference is being held from December 2 to 4 in Guangzhou, bringing together political leaders, scholars, business executives, and international organization representatives to explore the theme, "Carry Through the...

The 2024 Understanding China Conference is being held from December 2 to 4 in Guangzhou, bringing together political leaders, scholars, business executives, and international organization representatives to explore the theme, "Carry Through the...

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced that the Government of Canada has listed Ansarallah, commonly referred to as the Houthis, as a terrorist entity under...

At 3 PM local time today, an airstrike targeted the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS') Idlib Maternity and Idlib National hospitals near its entrance, causing structural damage, but no injuries to staff and patients who had been working in the...