World: Events and Comments

World: Events and Comments
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Indian President leaves for Greece, Suriname, Cuba visit

19/06/2018

Indian President Ram Nath Kovind and his spouse Savita Kovind have begun an official three-day visit to Greece, Suriname and Cuba.

Singaporean PM welcomes DPRK leader

10:44 11/06/2018

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on June 10th met with leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un ahead of the US-DRPK summit, which is scheduled for June 12th.

ASEAN boosts RoK’s investment in tourism

10:51 09/06/2018

A seminar on ASEAN-Republic of Korea tourism investment took place in Seoul on June 8th to provide up-to-date information on investment environment and opportunities to invest in tourism industries of the 10 ASEAN member states.

ASEAN, Chinese senior officials hold 24th consultation in Singapore

09:45 09/06/2018

Senior officials of the ASEAN countries and China held their 24th consultation (ACSOC-24) in Singapore on June 8th to review bilateral relations and discuss measures to reinforce the cooperation and strategic partnership between ASEAN and China.

Andrej Babis re-appointed Czech Prime Minister

23:00 07/06/2018

The President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman on June 6th appointed politician Andrej Babis as Prime Minister for a second time at the Prague Castle.

US Secretary of State meets Japanese counterpart ahead of G7

22:59 07/06/2018

On June 6th, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met his Japanese counterpart Taro Kono who is paying a visit to the country.

US - DPRK Summit to open in Capella Hotel

17:03 07/06/2018

White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders has announced the US and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Summit will be set at the Capella Hotel in Singapore’s Sentosa island on June 12th.

Ecuador’s Foreign Minister elected U.N. General Assembly President

08:46 07/06/2018

On June 5th, Ecuador’s Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa was elected President of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Singapore unveils “World Peace” medallion to mark US –DPRK summit

08:43 07/06/2018

On June 5th, the Singapore Mint unveiled commemorative medallions carrying the inscription “World Peace” ahead of the summit between US President Donald Trump and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s leader Kim Jong-un.