Tag: international relations
Vatican laments ‘tragic’ invasion of Ukraine by Russia
“The tragic scenes which everyone feared are unfortunately becoming reality,” Cardinal Parolin said in a video statement on Feb. 24
Diplomatic relations between Vatican, China ‘totally unacceptable,’ says activist
The activist appealed to Pope Francis “to reassure us that the Vatican will retain diplomatic relations with Taiwan"
Thai PM to visit Saudi Arabia for first time since gem...
The invitation to Prayut for a two-day visit beginning Tuesday was issued by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Pope Francis laments ‘cancel culture’ in annual address to diplomats
The pope said that international organizations were increasingly pursuing “divisive” agendas at odds with the longstanding values
Southeast Asian parliamentarians decry arrest of Cambodian monk in Thailand
The ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights called for the immediate release of Ven. Bor Bet, a Buddhist monk and a refugee in Thailand
China ‘hunting’ Taiwanese abroad through deportation: rights group
More than 600 Taiwanese were extradited from various countries to China between 2016 and 2019
The Philippines and the US military bases
The last ship to leave the US Naval Base in Subic was the USS Belleau Wood, a Marine aircraft carrier
Pope Francis receives credentials of new Philippine envoy to Holy See
As envoy to the Holy See, Myla Grace Ragenia Macahilig will have concurrent jurisdiction over the Sovereign Order of Malta
Philippines accuses Chinese vessels of firing water cannon at its boats
Tensions over the resource-rich seas spiked this year after hundreds of Chinese vessels were detected at Whitsun Reef
China’s Xi warns of ‘Cold War-era’ tensions in Asia-Pacific
"Attempts to draw ideological lines or form small circles on geo-political grounds are bound to fail," said China's Xi
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