Tag Archives: Diplomacy

• Prague mayor Zdeněk Hřib defies China, shows support for Taiwan and Tibet 4 July 2019 | Robert Tait This post has one comment

  Zdeněk Hřib had been Prague’s mayor for little more than a month when he came face to face with the Czech capital’s complex entanglement with China. ...

• Trump steps into North Korea, invites Kim Jong-un to visit US 30 June 2019 This post has no comments yet

  Donald Trump stepped onto North Korean soil in a historic first Sunday as he met Pyongyang's leader Kim Jong Un in a moment of high diplomatic drama on the world's last Cold War frontier. ...

• Dalai Lama says Donald Trump lacks ‘moral principle’ 27 June 2019 This post has one comment

  The Dalai Lama accused President Donald Trump of having a “lack of moral principle” in an interview on Thursday, and also voiced renewed concerns about Trump's 'America first' policies. ...

• Trump-Xi trade meeting set for Saturday morning in Osaka: White House | Roberta Rampton This post has no comments yet

  US President Donald Trump is set to hold much-anticipated trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Osaka at 11:30 am on Saturday, a White House spokesman told reporters on Wednesday. ...

• Tibet and Taiwan not invited to Modi’s oath ceremony 30 May 2019 | Anirban Bhaumik This post has 4 comments

  The Government of India has not invited the chief of Tibetan Government in Exile, Lobsang Sangay, to witness Narendra Modi being sworn-in for his second term in office of Prime Minister. ...

• Indian PM Modi to host Chinese President Xi for informal summit 29 May 2019 This post has no comments yet

  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host Chinese President Xi Jinping this year for an informal summit, an Indian foreign ministry spokesman said on Wednesday. ...

• Dalai Lama not barred from entering Russia: Putin 17 May 2019 This post has one comment

  The Dalai Lama is not barred from entering Russia, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday while addressing a media forum, "Truth and Justice," organized by the Russian-wide Nation. ...

• China’s revenge for Prague’s support to Tibet 30 April 2019 This post has no comments yet

  Czech Republic’s government wants to tighten the country’s ties with China. But, the mayor of Prague Zdeněk Hřib welcomed in the beginning of March the prime minister of the Tibetans. ...

• Kim, Putin vow to seek closer ties at first talks 25 April 2019 | Maria Panina This post has no comments yet

  Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un met face-to-face for the first time on Thursday, vowing to seek closer ties as they look to counter US influence. ...

• Kremlin says Kim Jong Un will visit Russia this month 18 April 2019 | Vladimir Isachenkov This post has no comments yet

  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit Russia later this month, the Kremlin said Thursday, in a meeting that offers President Vladimir Putin an opportunity to emerge as a broker. ...