UN official calls for fair, peaceful elections in Burundi in 2020
Free, fair, inclusive and peaceful elections in Burundi in 2020 are crucial, said Jurg Lauber, chair of the Burundi configuration of the UN Peacebuilding Commission, on Friday.
UN chief calls for independent probe into tanker attacks in Gulf of Oman
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for an independent investigation into this week's attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
UN Security Council proposes mechanisms for enhanced cooperation with Arab League
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday proposed a set of mechanisms to achieve enhanced cooperation with the Arab League.
Pakistan: Ambassador inaugurates Chinese language laboratory in Beijing
Ambassador of Pakistan to China Masood Khalid inaugurated a modern Chinese language laboratory equipped with state-of-the-art audio and visual tools at the Pakistan Embassy College Beijing (PECB) on Tuesday
Sweden: Embassy marks national day, midsummer
The Swedish Embassy in China hosted its National Day and Midsummer Celebration on June 6 in Beijing
UN hails ratification of human rights treaties by South Sudan parliament
The UN rights body on Friday welcomed the ratification of two crucial human rights treaties this week by South Sudan parliament.
Brazilian, Argentine presidents look forward to Mercosur-EU free trade agreement
Visiting Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his Argentine counterpart Mauricio Macri on Thursday expressed confidence about the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) signing a free trade agreement with the European Union (EU).
No food security without food safety: UN official
The global community has decided to celebrate for the first time a World Food Safety day, highlighting the importance of food safety related issues for achieving the sustainable development goals, a United Nations official said Thursday during an exclusive interview with Xinhua.
Australia needs to strengthen bilateral partnerships: Australian Treasurer
It is critical for Australia to strengthen bilateral partnerships amid rising economic headwinds, Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said.
Indian commerce minister to attend G20 ministerial meeting in Japan
India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will be leading a delegation for the upcoming G20 ministerial meeting on trade and digital economy to be held in Japan, officials said here on Thursday.
Japanese PM to visit Iran amid tensions over Persian Gulf
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will make a two-day visit to Iran from June 12, amid rising tensions in the Persian Gulf between the United States and Iran over an international nuclear agreement, Japanese government said Thursday.
Croatia: Ambassador visits Shanxi Province
The Croatian Ambassador to China Dario Mihelin and his delegation visited Shanxi Province on June 2
The United Arab Emirates: Embassy hosts event for children
The Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to China Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri attended the International Children's Day celebration held by Beijing Xing Xing Yu Education Institute on June 1.
Ghana: Ambassador meets Tsinghua University students
Edward Boateng, the Ambassador of Ghana to China, visited Tsinghua University to enhance cultural and people-to-people exchanges on May 30, during which he gave a speech and talked with students over bilateral exchanges between China and Ghana.
India: Roundtable held over bilateral relations
The Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri participated in the roundtable discussion on the future prospects of Chinese and Indian relations under Modi's new government on June 1, according to the Indian Embassy in China. The event was hosted by the Center for South Asian Studies at Tsinghua University and attended by renowned scholars in the field of bilateral relations from across the country.
'Colors of the World' showcases ambassadors' spouses artworks
The opening of the charity exhibition named "Colors of the World" hosted by the spouse of the Serbian Ambassador to China Dana Bacevic took place at A.C. Art Museum Hotel Beijing in Chaoyang District on May 29, during which many guests who were mostly ambassadors and their wives, participated in the event.
Myanmar's state counselor leaves for Czech Republic, Hungary
Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi left Nay Pyi Taw on Saturday to visit the Czech Republic and Hungary, according to the Foreign Ministry.
OIC summit discusses unified stance on events in Islamic world
The Islamic Summit starting on Friday in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca discussed unified stance on events in the Islamic world, Al Arabiya TV reported.