.. a member of the EU.
“Both these groups represent common markets where Czech-Saudi joint ventures can operate whether based in the Czech Republic or Saudi Arabia,” said Kuchta. He concluded his remarks by noting that no matter what steps the governments of the Kingdom and the Czech Republic took to improve relations, “The key factors are direct personal contacts of our...
.. to keep talking.
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, who represents the six world powers, and Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, were scheduled to meet over dinner on Wednesday in Istanbul to discuss the nuclear issue.
Little movement, however, is expected ahead of presidential elections to be held in Iran on June 14, in which Jalili himself is a candidate.
In...
.. discussing lifting an EU ban on arming the rebels fighting Assad, Western countries are concerned about making sure no arms end up in the hands of groups like Jabhat Al-Nusra, which has pledged support for Al-Qaeda and which Washington considers a terrorist group.
Meanwhile, Turkey’s prime minister says authorities have detained four more people in connection with two car bomb attacks in...
.. the United States and European Union as well as Turkey. Ocalan was sentenced to hang after capture by Turkish special forces in 1999 in Kenya, but this was commuted to a life term when Turkey abandoned the death penalty as part of reforms intended to open the doors of the EU.
The peace plan is a major gamble for Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan who could face a nationalist backlash before...
.. Emirates, UK, US and EU.
Three countries have contributed to the capital of the fund, notably the US with USD 50 million, Saudi Arabia with USD 25 million and Kuwait with USD 10 million, the ministry said.
The democratic transition fund was launched during a meeting of financial institutions held in Japan in October 2012 with a view to providing technical aid to the aforesaid six Arab...
