UK, Japan Agree to Strengthen Trade, Security Partnership Ahead of G7 Meeting Mon 03rd May 2021 | 10:41 PM
The United Kingdom and Japan agreed to boost their strategic partnership and increase trade and security cooperation during bilateral talks held on Monday by their top diplomats ahead of the G7 foreign and development ministers meeting in London, the UK Foreign Office said
LONDON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 03rd May, 2021) The United Kingdom and Japan agreed to boost their strategic partnership and increase trade and security cooperation during bilateral talks held on Monday by their top diplomats ahead of the G7 foreign and development ministers meeting in London, the UKForeign Office said.
Human rights, threats to democracy in focus on day 2 of G7 meet
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London, May 4 : Foreign ministers from G7 countries will on Tuesday discuss human rights and threats to democracy on the second day of a special meeting in London, according to the UK Foreign Office.
The face-to-face meeting is taking place ahead of a G7 summit planned for June 11-13 in the English county of Cornwall, reports dpa news agency.
On Tuesday, representatives from the US, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the European Union are due to meet British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab.
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A UK-based NGO and solicitors representing Myanmar’s former ambassador to the UK want to use the junta’s efforts to evict him from his London residence as a test case to establish the illegitimacy of the junta in the English courts.
Kyaw Zwar Minn became an international cause celebre last month when he was locked out of his embassy by his deputy, Chit Win, after breaking ranks with the military and calling for the release of Myanmar’s deposed civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi.
The embassy is now run by Chit Win in the role of chargé d’affaires, as the UK will not recognise him as ambassador. Chit Win is trying to compel Kyaw Zwar Minn to leave the ambassador’s official residence in Hampstead, north London.
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04/05/2021 - 16:13 Britain s Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab (R) and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken are both pushing a firm line on the need for a more unified G7 approach Ben STANSALL POOL/AFP Text by: Jan van der Made with RFI 4 min In preparation for the G7 heads of state meeting in June, the UK this week hosts a gathering of foreign ministers from the seven most industrialised nations. Their counterparts from Australia, India, South Korea and South Africa are also attending. Advertising Read more
The ministers will discuss crises and major issues in the area of international politics , according to a statement from the French Foreign Ministry. A special session will be devoted to the Indo-Pacific region.