World leaders and high-ranking officials from over 90 governments convened for a two-day summit in a Swiss mountaintop resort over the weekend, more than two years after Russia attacked Ukraine, with the aim of ending the biggest European crisis since World War II. According to a final communiqué issued by most of the nations...
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PM travels to Switzerland for peace summit as Ukraine faces setbacks on the battlefield | CBC News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Switzerland today for a peace summit as Ukraine’s president works to shore up his country’s defence by securing more international support. The Ukraine Peace Summit is unfolding at a time of extreme peril for Ukrainian troops on the battlefield. Russian gains have led to intense fighting northeast of Kharkiv. Russian drone and...
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US Urges China to Attend Ukraine Peace Summit in Switzerland – StratNews Global
The United States has urged China to participate in a planned summit on Ukraine this month in Switzerland, despite China’s decision to stay away due to Russia’s exclusion. A U.S. State Department spokesperson addressed reporters on Thursday, highlighting the importance of China’s attendance. Kyiv has announced that over 100 countries have accepted its invitation to...
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China says will not not attend Ukraine peace conference in Switzerland
China will not attend the Ukraine peace conference that is set to take place in Switzerland next month, said the Chinese Foreign Ministry stating that it does not meet its expectation of including both Moscow and Kyiv. Switzerland is aiming at a broad-based turnout from several parts of the world for the summit that is...
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China will not join Ukraine peace conference in Switzerland
BEIJING — China said Friday it would be “difficult” to attend a conference on the war in Ukraine slated to take place in Switzerland next month. “The arrangement of the meeting still falls short of China’s requirements and the expectations of the international community, making it difficult for China to attend,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao...
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China says ‘difficult’ to attend Ukraine peace conference in Switzerland – World News
BEIJING China said Friday it would be “difficult” to attend a conference on the war in Ukraine slated to take place in Switzerland next month. “The arrangement of the meeting still falls short of China’s requirements and the expectations of the international community, making it difficult for China to attend,” foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning...
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Ukraine urges Biden, Xi to join war peace talks as Russia steps up attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appealed to US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Sunday to join a coming peace summit as his country struggles to stave off unrelenting attacks by Russia in its 27-month-old invasion. Moscow’s forces have in recent weeks advanced on the battlefield and stepped up air strikes on cities,...
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China’s BGG establishing new HQ in Switzerland to pursue double business growth in five years
The facility in Basel will operate as BGG World and be managed by newly appointed CEO Jürgen Nelis, supported by Global Commercial Director Thomas Adler, to spearhead the company’s international corporate strategy. The opening of this new headquarters represents a “significant leap forward” for the firm’s expansion efforts, as it seeks to build on more...
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Decorated ex-Indian Army officer, UN diplomat Siddharth Chatterjee makes waves in China with his fitness regime
Siddharth Chatterjee, the head of the UN in China, is making waves on Chinese social media where he showcased his tough yoga and fitness exploits, including breathing exercises in sub-zero temperatures, which he says helped him to maintain physical and mental equilibrium. Chatterjee, the UN Resident Coordinator for China, recently released a documentary on the...
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Down with WHO, the John Fetterman-RFK ‘resistance’ and other commentary
Pandemic journal: Down With the WHO! “The response to COVID was the greatest mistake in the history of the public-health profession,” thunders City Journal’s John Tierney — and now the World Health Organization, chief author of the catastrophe, “wants new authority to make its bureaucrats’ whims mandatory” and “to censor those who disagree.” That’s via...
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Switzerland, UAE, China lead double digit imports growth in February
1 min read Last Updated : Mar 21 2024 | 12:09 AM IST A jump in imports from Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China led to a double-digit increase in India’s imports in February, propelling them to a 17-month high. After growth in merchandise imports remained in negative territory for most of 2023,...
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These 11 European countries will soon be able to visit China visa-free
China has extended visa-free entry to four more European countries. ADVERTISEMENT In December and January, China brought in visa-free entry for citizens of seven European countries and Malaysia. Now, four more European nations have been added to the list as the country tries to encourage more people to visit for business and tourism. Citizens of Austria,...