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WI Daily News – Polish Foreign Minister visited Paris
Daily dose of the most important news regarding Polish international cooperation, affairs & activity abroad.
Wang Yi’s Trip to Cambodia
On October 11 and 12, Cambodia was visited by Wang Yi – the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). There he met with Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen, Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs Prak Sokhonn.
Day 66 – Deputy Minister’s meeting with Russian Ambassador
On Wednesday 14 October, Belarusian Deputy Foreign Minister met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia in Minsk. The main points on their agenda were the plans for the development of Russia-Belarus cooperation.
WI Daily News – Polish scientists’ breakthrough discovery
Daily dose of the most important news regarding Polish international cooperation, affairs & activity abroad.
Russia, Egypt to Hold Joint Drills in the Black Sea
Russia and Egypt are set to hold the Bridge of Friendship 2020 joint military maneuvers in the waters of the Black Sea before the end of this year. This is set to be their first joint military game in the area, a step that confirms Moscow’s ever-closer cooperation with the el-Sisi regime.
“The protests in Belarus are a phenomenon – their strength lies in a public anger, not a political vision”
The Warsaw Institute Review talks about the nature of the protests, the attitude of the Belarusian authorities and the geopolitical future of Belarus with Piotr Żochowski, an analyst of internal security in Eastern Europe at the Center for Eastern Studies.
Russia Records the Second Wave of Coronavirus
It is the third straight day that Russia has registered over 13,000 new infections and has seen a surge in new fatalities. The country is struggling with the highest number of coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic.
Day 65 – Lukashenko given ultimatum
On Tuesday, October 13, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya announced that she would stage a national strike if Alexander Lukashenko does not meet the following three demands of the opposition by October 25: end violence against protesters, release all political prisoners and announce his resignation from office of the president.
WI Daily News – A letter of intent between Polish and Ukrainian seaports
Daily dose of the most important news regarding Polish international cooperation, affairs & activity abroad.
China’s Growing Influence in International Organizations
Since the beginning of the pandemic, China has continued its efforts to strengthen its position in the system of international institutions, in particular within the specialized agencies of the United Nations. The aim of these measures is to shape norms, standards, practices and rules that would foster their long-term strategy and weaken the US global position.
Day 64 – Pensioners’ protests, sanctions will hit Lukashenko
On Monday evening the supporters of the opposition attended protest actions in various districts of Minsk. They blocked the passage and erected barricades.
WI Daily News – Polish – Ukrainian joint declaration
Daily dose of the most important news regarding Polish international cooperation, affairs & activity abroad.
China’s participation in UN peacekeeping missions
On September 18, the State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) published a White Paper titled “China’s Armed Forces: 30 Years of UN Peacekeeping Operations.” It is a useful document from the standpoint of analyzing the policy of the Middle Kingdom, which presents the dynamics and current activity of China in the UN peacekeeping missions.
Dagestan Has A New “General-Governor”
Dagestan, one of Russia’s most volatile republics, has a new acting leader. Yet the replacing of the governor does not mean any tilt in Vladimir Putin’s current policy course in Dagestan.