Source link The military cooperation agreement with Washington limits Helsinki’s sovereignty, the Finnish foreign ministry said on Thursday, advising that its ratification will therefore require a two-thirds majority in the parliament. Finland joined NATO in April 2023, abandoning a decades-long policy of neutrality. It began negotiating a Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) with the US almost […]
Source link Right-wing leader Marine Le Pen has accused France’s president of “hijacking” the conflict between Kiev and Moscow to score political points French legislators have voted in favor of a 10-year security pact with Ukraine. French President Emmanuel Macron’s party described the non-binding vote as a means of forcing his left- and right-wing opponents […]
Source link President Maia Sandu said the deal will help thwart what she says are increasing attempts by Moscow to destabilize the region Moldovan President Maia Sandu signed a defense cooperation agreement with France during her visit to Paris on Thursday. The deal comes as Western nations seek to strengthen the former Soviet state, located […]
Source link Nikol Pashinyan says his decision was motivated by the simmering conflict with Azerbaijan Armenia has de facto suspended its participation in the key security agreement with Russia, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said, citing the continuing tensions with its neighbor and arch-rival Azerbaijan. DETAILS TO FOLLOW You can share this story on social media: […]
Source link Each country has prioritized the free-trade-agreement talks ahead of impending polls, but the deal has run into stumbling blocks New Delhi should reduce tariffs on goods and open up its markets for a more favorable Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with London, the Hindu BusinessLine newspaper reported on Monday, quoting unnamed UK government officials. […]
Source link A draft agreement has already been prepared, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung claims Germany and Ukraine may seal a security cooperation agreement at the Munich Security Conference, which will take place from February 16-18, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung has reported. The German newspaper claimed that Berlin and Kiev had already drafted the deal. The […]
Source link The UK will try to help the Ukrainian Navy boost its presence in the Black Sea as part of a new security pact, The Telegraph has reported. The document covers a ten-year period and will be signed in the coming weeks, the British newspaper has claimed. The British Defence Ministry announced last week […]
Source link Chinese officials have said the Western nuclear tech-sharing deal could kick off a new arms race The international community must address nuclear “proliferation risks” posed by the three-way AUKUS agreement between the US, UK and Australia, Beijing’s envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said. Speaking before the IAEA board of […]