Russian State Duma Speaker blames EU, Biden and his supporters for Ukraine conflict
Moscow, Dec 23 (IANS) Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin on Tuesday blamed the European Union (EU), former US President Joe Biden and his supporters for the conflict in Ukraine, local media reported. At the last meeting of the fall session on Tuesday, Vyacheslav Volodin said, “The EU, Biden and his supporters are to blame […]
India values partnership with key EU member Netherlands: EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday asserted that India places immense value on its relationship with the Netherlands, both bilaterally and as a key player of the European Union (EU). He stated that India looks to the Netherlands for support as New Delhi enters a decisive phase in […]
Putin terms EU’s attempts to seize Russian assets as ‘robbery’
Moscow, Dec 19 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday termed the attempts being made by the European Union (EU) to seize Russian assets as “robbery.” “Theft is an inappropriate definition. Theft means secret stealing of property. But in this case, they’re trying to do it openly. That’s robbery,” Russia’s state-run news agency Tass quoted […]
US tariff threat on EU ‘absolutely unacceptable’: Danish FM
Brussels, July 14 (IANS) Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen condemned the Trump administration’s threat to impose 30 per cent tariffs on European Union (EU) exports as “absolutely unacceptable” during a joint press conference with EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic here on Monday. Rasmussen said that the bloc views the threat as “absolutely unacceptable and […]
Dutch PM voices concern over US tariffs on EU goods
The Hague, July 13 (IANS) Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof expressed concern over a new US decision to impose steep import tariffs on goods from the European Union (EU). “The US announcement of 30 per cent tariffs on goods imported from the European Union is concerning and not the way forward,” Schoof wrote on social […]
EU says every state has right to protect its citizens amid escalating tensions between India-Pakistan
Brussels, May 8 (IANS) The European Union (EU) and its 27 member states on Thursday unequivocally condemned the heinous Pahalgam terrorist attack, stating that every state has the duty and the right to lawfully protect its citizens from acts of terror. Asserting that terrorism can never be justified, the EU said that those responsible for […]
