French-drafted statement endorsing the sanctions imposed by the West African regional group ECOWAS against Mali was blocked by Russia and China on the United Nations Security Council. US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield, who expressed her full support for the sanction decision, also called the UNSC into action. However, the efforts of France and the USA were not ...
By Omar José Sayed Hassaan Fariñas* * Dr. of Strategic Development Sciences in the Bolivarian University of Venezuela, Second Secretary in the Foreign Ministry of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Recently, we had the opportunity to hear some rather interesting statements offered by the Vice minister of Multilateral Affairs of the Colombian Foreign Ministry, Mrs. María Carmelina Londoño, during the ...
After the postponement of elections, the political situation in Libya maintains its uncertainty. At the same time, efforts of dialogue between the eastern and western parts of the country, between the High State Council and the House of Representatives are advancing, while Greece declared to struggle against the Turkish-Libyan maritime boundaries delimitation agreement. Meanwhile, the United States keeps on pressuring ...
By Fikret Akfırat The analysis of the events unfolding in Kazakhstan is important for understanding the near future of the world. The common view is that the US is the main actor behind these events, except for those whose mission is to follow Washington’s commands. Kazakhstan’s President Tokayev stated that they will present the evidence to the world proving that ...
For almost eight years now, Ukraine has remained the greatest threat to security and peace in Europe. The internal instability of this country, which is being torn apart between the oligarchs and western capital, is a ticking time bomb. Without disarmament, there can be no meaningful reconfiguration of the international order, and not only in this region of the world. ...
Turkey has entered the new year with some hot topics. The bilateral meetings between the Turkish and Chinese officials in Chinese Capital Beijing, was among these hot topics for Ankara. On the other hand, tensions between Greece and Turkey in the Aegean also increased this week. Another hot topic discussed in Ankara were the recent incidents in Kazakhstan. The critical ...
Kazakhstan’s president Tokayev has announced that the normalization process has started, and the peacekeeping forces of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) have begun handing over protected facilities to law enforcement agencies. Kazakhstan was rocked by days of violent protests sparked by a fuel price hike. However, Kazakhstan is still being subjected to armed aggression by “well-coordinated terrorist groups trained ...
The first official contact between Turkey and Armenia after many years will take place on January 14 in Moscow, the capital of Russia. The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs gave a short briefing on the subject. “The first meeting between the Special Representatives of Turkey and Armenia will be held in Moscow on January 14, 2022,” the Foreign Ministry statement ...
Context The Argentine national context, in which the XXII Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) was held on January 6 and 7 was marked, mainly by the following topics: 1) the exponential increase of Covid19 case numbers, due to the rapid expansion of the Omicron variant and the high traffic of local ...
Today we publish the second and final part of the interview with Sergey Yurievich Glazyev. Professor Glazyev, in his capacity as an advisor of President Putin, has been the architect of the Eurasian Union, regrouping a number of ex-Soviet Republics. He is an important Russian intellectual and politician, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, a renowned specialist in Kondratieff’s ...