Washington : US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will spend some time one-on-one next week at their second summit in Vietnam, White House officials said on Thursday. The summit, scheduled for February 27-28 in Hanoi, will ...
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Washington : President Donald Trump on Wednesday had a phone conversation with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe about the upcoming summit between the US and the North Korea, the White House said. White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said in ...
Read More »Social sectors poised to get private debt-capital boost
By Ravi Saraogi, The Global Steering Group for Impact Investments (GSG) launched a billion-dollar India Impact Fund at a summit held in Delhi last week. The fund will focus on providing debt capital to social enterprises in development sectors like ...
Read More »Summit in Tehran calls for political solution in Syria
By Satuk Bugra Kutlugun, Ankara: Turkey, Iran, and Russia on Friday called for a political solution to the crisis in Syria in a joint statement issued at the end of a trilateral summit in the Iranian capital Tehran. “There could ...
Read More »Putin invites Kim for urgent summit: Report
Seoul : Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday invited North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for a summit to discuss urgent issues, the media reported. Putin expressed his readiness to hold a summit with Kim at an “early date” in a ...
Read More »Koreas to hold summit in Pyongyang in September
Seoul : South Korea and North Korea on Monday agreed to hold a summit meeting of their leaders in Pyongyang in September. The agreement was made during high-level talks on the northern side of the peace village of Panmunjom that ...
Read More »African leaders call for establishment of a continental free trade area
Nouakchott : African leaders from across the continent on Monday discussed ways to promote and sustain peace, development, and security on the closing day of the 31st African Union summit. The leaders emphasized the need for establishment of a free ...
Read More »Silicon Valley hosts US-China AI tech Summit
San Francisco : The US-China Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tech Summit took place on Friday in Silicon Valley, seeking to start an open dialogue between tech leaders of the two countries on the major challenges ahead with the acceleration of AI ...
Read More »Trump plans phased negotiations with Kim, starting with June 12 summit
By Arul Louis, New York : US President Donald Trump is proposing phased negotiations with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, starting with the planned June 12 summit in Singapore during which he does not expect a complete deal on denuclearisation. ...
Read More »Seoul, Pyongyang resume talks to implement summit agreements
Panmunjom : A high-level meeting took place between North Korea and South Korea on Friday to discuss steps to implement the agreement reached by their leaders in the April 27 and May 26 summits. In the meeting, North Korea proposed ...
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