Britain's Miliband visits China amid rancor
 15.03.2010 2:03  0 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: China, David, British, Iran, Russia, Beijing, BEIJING
BEIJING — Britain's foreign secretary is in China to lobby for further nuclear sanctions on Iran and will seek to smooth rancor with Beijing over climate change talks and the execution of a British drug smuggler thought to be mentally ill. David Miliband's visit is a further step in the push by Britain, the U.S. and others to persuade China to drop its opposition to a fourth round of sanctions to pressure Iran to suspend its uranium enrichment program. China and Russia have been skeptical of the need for new...
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British Foreign Secretary David Miliband visits China amid rancor in ties, Iran sanctions push
15.03.2010 2:01 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: China, David, Foreign, British, Iran, Russia, Secretary, Beijing, Revolutionary, BEIJING
BEIJING - Britain's foreign secretary is in China to lobby for further nuclear sanctions on Iran and will seek to smooth rancor with Beijing over climate change talks and the execution of a British drug smuggler thought to be mentally ill. David Miliband's visit is a further step in the push by Britain, the U.S. and others to persuade China to drop its opposition to a fourth round of sanctions to pressure Iran to suspend its uranium enrichment program. China and Russia have been skeptical of the need for new sanctions, which U.N. diplomats say would target Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard and toughen existing measures against its shipping, banking and insurance sectors. However, recent...
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15.03.2010 0:40 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: China, British, Iran, Beijing
AP - Britain's foreign secretary is in China to lobby for further nuclear sanctions on Iran and will seek to smooth rancor with Beijing over climate change talks and the execution of a British drug smuggler thought to be mentally ill. Czytaj więcej »
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Iraq PM bolsters chances of retaining post
15.03.2010 0:38 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: United, States, United States, March, Prime, State, Iran, Minister, Prime Minister, Iraqi, Saddam
BAGHDAD: Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's chances of retaining his post appeared strong on Monday, more than a week after a general election that has seen his bloc claim leads in several key Iraqi provinces. Preliminary results have put Maliki's State of Law Alliance in pole position in two of Iraq's three biggest provinces, with the bloc ahead in seven of the 18 provinces overall, although the figures were far from complete. The results from the March 7 election -- the second since Saddam Hussein was ousted in 2003 -- come less than six months before the United States is set to withdraw all of its combat troops from the country. Initial...
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British FM in China, Iran likely on agenda
15.03.2010 0:12 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: China, David, Foreign, March, British, Iran, Secretary, Beijing
Beijing, March 15: British Foreign Secretary David Miliband was in China Monday, making a quick stop in Shanghai before heading to Beijing for talks likely to focus on Iran's nuclear programme. Miliband, who arrived late Sunday, was to deliver a speech on the global economy at the Shanghai Institute of...
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