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09.12.2024 19:30 The Secretary General Alain Berset has concluded a three-day visit to Ukraine , during which he met President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and discussed next steps in the Council of Europe's support for Ukraine. He also restated that support for Ukraine remains the Council of Europe's top priority following the Russian Federation's full-scale invasion in February 2022.

09.12.2024 19:30 Further funds will be allocated for donations to Ukraine of defence equipment bought through the defence industry. At the same time, scheduled donations from both Denmark and France will be moved forward. The Government consulted the Foreign Policy Committee earlier today on the matter.

09.12.2024 19:30 Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, now leader of the opposition European Solidarity Party, sat down with Voice of America during a visit to Washington to attend the annual forum of the International Democracy Union, an alliance of center-right political parties.

09.12.2024 19:30 The Security Council today decided to maintain the exemption of humanitarian aid providers from asset freeze measures imposed by the Da'esh and Al-Qaida sanctions regime — a decision that provides those personnel and entities with greater operational clarity and predictability, while maintaining systematic monitoring measures to prevent the carveout from being exploited by terrorist organizations.

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09.12.2024 19:30 Ethnic Kokang rebels in northern Myanmar have executed six people following a public trial in front of hundreds of people that was filmed and posted on social media, including murder, the group confirmed Friday.

09.12.2024 19:30 There have been significant developments in Iraq in recent months - which has so far avoided being dragged into the widening Middle East conflict - but corruption and other challenges persist, the new UN Special Representative for the country told the Security Council on Friday.

09.12.2024 19:30 More Must Be Done on Missing Kuwaiti Nationals, Property, Underline Many Delegates More Must Be Done on Missing Kuwaiti Nationals, Property, Underline Many Delegates

09.12.2024 19:30 China's drive to buttress its military modernization through increased international arms sales has slowed, according to a new report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, or SIPRI, with experts citing Chinese-made weapons systems' lack of combat experience as one key obstacle.

09.12.2024 19:30 A four-count indictment was unsealed today charging Hang Sun, also known as Cody Sun, with conspiracy, wire fraud, smuggling, and a violation of the Arms Export Control Act for his role in an illegal scheme to send export-controlled defense-related technical data to China and to unlawfully supply the Department of Defense with Chinese-origin rare earth magnets for aviation systems and military items.

09.12.2024 19:30 At the 20th party congress in October 2022, ruling Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping made it clear to the country that his hugely unpopular zero-COVID restrictions, including grueling lockdowns and the mass testing, tracking and quarantining of citizens, would remain in place for the foreseeable future.

09.12.2024 19:30 A secret deal between the US and China announced in November allowed Chinese nationals to be freed in exchange for the release of several Americans imprisoned in China.

09.12.2024 19:30 A series of brain injuries and other serious health ailments that struck hundreds of U.S. diplomats and intelligence officials was almost certainly the work of a U.S. adversary, according to a new report by U.S. lawmakers, who accuse the nation's intelligence agencies of trying to hide the truth.