Russia, NATO set up hotline

Russia, NATO set up hotline

(VOVworld) – The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Russia's Ministry of Defense have set up a communication link to deal with any issues they might face amid mounting tensions
G7 Foreign Ministers release joint declaration

G7 Foreign Ministers release joint declaration

(VOVworld) - The G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Lubeck ended on Wednesday with a joint statement. The 17-page document addresses 11 global issues including the crises in Ukraine and the Middle East, the situation...
G7 foreign ministers meeting opens

G7 foreign ministers meeting opens

(VOVworld) – A meeting of foreign ministers from major industrialized nations opened on Tuesday in Lübeck, Germany, in preparation for the G7 Summit to take place in Bayern, Germany, in June
German-Greek relations: concurrent challenges

German-Greek relations: concurrent challenges

(VOVworld) – During the Greek Prime Minister’s first visit to Germany since he took office, Alexis Tsipras and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed Greece’s debt crisis and measures to boost bilateral...
Iran nuclear talks grinding to a standstill

Iran nuclear talks grinding to a standstill

(VOVworld) – Talks between the foreign ministers of Iran and European powers made little progress on Monday, given that the end-of-March deadline for a framework agreement on Iran’s...
Escalating tension in Russia-EU relations

Escalating tension in Russia-EU relations

(VOVworld) – While Russia and the West seek a solution to the Ukrainian crisis, President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker has called for the creation of an EU army, igniting...
Greece criticizes EU policy toward Russia

Greece criticizes EU policy toward Russia

(VOVworld) – Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias has criticized the EU’s policy toward Russia in the Ukrainian crisis. Kotzias said he didn’t find any separatists in Ukraine have conducted...
Iran’s nuclear talks enters decisive phase

Iran’s nuclear talks enters decisive phase

(VOVworld) – Germany and Iran share the understanding that negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program have entered a decisive phase, said Germany’s Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Ukraine talks end without summit date

Ukraine talks end without summit date

(VOVworld) - Hopes have collapsed for a 4-party summit in Kazakhstan to seek a solution to the crisis in Ukraine due to a lack of necessary conditions for such a...