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SE Asia 4 years ago
11 Myanmar diplomats in US, Switzerland refusing to return home
In an exclusive interview with Kyodo News, Myanmar Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun said the 11 are among around 20 diplomats in seven countries who have joined the civil disobedience movement amid the continued use of violence against protestors by Myanmar security forces since the Feb. 1 military coup.
World 5 years ago
Japan asks China to stop anal COVID-19 tests on Japanese citizens
Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said the government has made the request through the Japanese Embassy in Beijing, although it has not been informed of any change in China's policy on how it conducts the polymerase chain reaction tests for the novel coronavirus.
World 5 years ago
Belgium tries Iranian diplomat over bomb plot
The case shines an uncomfortable light on Tehran's international activities just as it hopes for a thaw in relations with the West as US President Donald Trump, who pulled Washington out of the Iran nuclear deal, is due to leave office.
National 5 years ago
House kicks off screening of new Indonesian ambassador nominees
Jokowi submitted to the House the names of 31 ambassadorial candidates last month, most of whom are career diplomats from the Foreign Ministry and some are political appointees, including the President's supporter during his reelection campaign last year.
Opinion 5 years ago
Enter 'New normal': Diplomacy post-COVID-19
Despite border closures and restrictions, diplomats have managed to maintain effective channels of communication to coordinate with other nations, negotiate repatriation, amend shortages of essential medical supplies, maintain the flow of supply chains and facilitate cooperation on medication and vaccines.
World 5 years ago
In China, a young diplomat rises as aggressive foreign policy takes root
Now a foreign ministry spokesman, Zhao has come to represent a new generation of diplomatic hawks in China, challenging the restraint that long characterized the country's engagement with the world, according to a dozen current and former ministry officials and government researchers who spoke with Reuters.
World 6 years ago
Diplomat from Philippines first known coronavirus case at UN in New York
"As of today, the Philippine Mission is in lockdown, and all personnel are instructed to self-quarantine and to seek medical attention should they develop the symptoms. We are assuming that all of us have been infected."
