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🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Mihkelson: Europe Must Support the USA and Israel

Marko Mihkelson, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu, emphasizes that Europe should support the US and Israel in their military efforts against Iran due to the geopolitical significance of the conflict.

Feb 28 • 12:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: On alert for developments in the Middle East – Crisis Management Unit activated

The Greek government is closely monitoring developments in Iran and the wider Middle East, activating a Crisis Management Unit for consular support to citizens in need.

Feb 28 • 12:20 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Canada can’t stop foreign interference if it doesn’t engage India, minister says

Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister, Anita Anand, emphasized the importance of engaging India to address concerns over foreign interference amid violence linked to Indian agents in Canada.

Feb 28 • 11:54 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: On alert after the war in Iran – Support for the USA, goal is stability

The Greek government is on high alert following the US-Israel strikes in Iran, focusing on crisis management and stability in the region.

Feb 28 • 11:31 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Emergency communication line for Greeks in the Middle East

Greece's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has activated emergency phone lines to provide consular assistance to Greek citizens in the Middle East amid the ongoing regional tensions.

Feb 28 • 11:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG hails new digital visa platform FBC approval

Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister praises the approval of the Full Business Case for the ASFAAR.NG digital visa platform as a significant reform step in diplomatic and migration management.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs considers the possibility of extending the ban on 117 Belarusians to enter Lithuania

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is considering extending the existing entry ban for 117 Belarusians due to ongoing human rights violations in Belarus.

Feb 28 • 10:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: we ask to refrain from any travel to Israel and Palestine, and to leave Iran immediately

Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises citizens to avoid travel to Israel and Palestine and to leave Iran immediately due to security concerns.

Feb 28 • 09:40 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends Estonian citizens leave Israel

The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises citizens to leave Israel due to security threats amid military actions against Iran.

Feb 28 • 09:23 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on Estonian citizens to leave Israel and to exercise caution elsewhere

The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises citizens to leave Israel due to escalating military actions and security threats in the region.

Feb 28 • 09:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australians warned that Iran attack increases risk of ‘further escalation’ and flight cancellations in region

Australia's foreign affairs department has issued a warning about the potential for increased military conflict and disruptions in air travel following recent attacks on Iran by Israel and the US.

Feb 28 • 07:47 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expands travel advisory for Israel

The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expanded its travel advisory for Israel due to the deteriorating security situation in the region.

Feb 28 • 07:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Pekka Haavisto to Receive a Huge Salary: Up to Over €16,000/month

Pekka Haavisto, a long-time Finnish MP and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, is set to receive a substantial salary, potentially exceeding €16,000 per month, as he transitions to a new role as the UN Special Envoy for Sudan.

Feb 28 • 07:11 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canadians urged to leave parts of Middle East as conflict risk grows: Anand

Canada's foreign affairs minister advises Canadians in the Middle East to consider leaving due to increasing conflict risks and limited support from Ottawa.

Feb 28 • 03:38 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ecuador advises against travel to Israel due to security situation in the Middle East

Ecuador's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid or postpone trips to Israel amid ongoing security concerns in the Middle East.

Feb 28 • 01:53 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs tightens travel advice for Israel and Palestine

Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has updated its travel advisory, warning against non-essential travel to Israel and certain areas of Palestine due to escalated security concerns.

Feb 28 • 01:51 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tightens Travel Advisory for Israel and Palestine

Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising against non-essential travel to Israel and Palestine due to escalating security concerns.

Feb 27 • 23:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Poles abroad. Do not go to these countries or leave immediately

The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued warnings for citizens abroad, advising against travel to or remaining in Israel, Iran, and Lebanon due to heightened security risks amidst regional tensions.

Feb 27 • 18:14 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Urgent call from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Poles in the Middle East. 'Leave the region immediately'

Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning for Polish citizens in the Middle East to leave the region immediately due to increasing political tensions.

Feb 27 • 17:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms: The Russian flag was burned in front of the embassy

The Russian flag was burned in front of the Russian embassy in Finland, prompting a strong diplomatic response from Russia.

Feb 27 • 17:12 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Travel Advisory – Avoid Visits to Israel and Iran

Greece's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid visits to Israel, the Palestinian territories, and Iran due to the escalating situation in the Middle East.

Feb 27 • 16:09 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Avoid visits to Israel, Palestinian territories, and Iran

Greece's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning for citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Israel, Palestinian territories, and Iran due to rising tensions in the Middle East.

Feb 27 • 15:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises avoiding unnecessary travel to Israel

The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has updated its travel advice for Israel, urging citizens to refrain from unnecessary travel due to heightened tensions in the Middle East.

Feb 27 • 14:18 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Concerns in the Region: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Recommends Not Traveling to Pakistan

Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised citizens against traveling to Pakistan due to the escalating security situation and has urged those in Pakistan to register for consular assistance.

Feb 27 • 13:55 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

War in Ukraine: 272 Ghanaians 'attracted' to the front, including 55 killed, laments Accra

The Ghanaian Minister of Foreign Affairs has revealed that 272 Ghanaians have been drawn into the Ukraine war, with 55 reported fatalities, prompting discussions with Ukrainian officials about missing soldiers.

Feb 27 • 13:13 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Aðalsteinn resigns as assistant

Aðalsteinn Leifsson resigns from his position as an assistant to Iceland's Minister of Foreign Affairs after a year in the role.

Feb 27 • 10:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Farewell to Þorgerður and Turning to God

Aðalsteinn Leifsson resigns as the assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs after one year to focus on upcoming local elections in Iceland.

Feb 27 • 10:40 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Iceland is expected to announce a date for the referendum on resuming EU membership talks soon

The Icelandic government is preparing to set a date for a referendum regarding the resumption of EU membership talks, as confirmed by an official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Feb 26 • 21:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

"Atmosphere of Fear," says the employee side – This is how a professor commented on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' information leaks

The article discusses the concerns raised by ministry employees and an academic regarding information leaks from Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Feb 26 • 20:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs filed a criminal complaint regarding media harassment - here’s Valtone's comment

Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen defends the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' decision to file a criminal complaint against the leaking of sensitive information regarding the Lisbon embassy to Ilta-Sanomat.

Feb 26 • 18:55 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine denies Hungary's minister claim on 'money and weapons' for Druzhba pipeline repair

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected claims made by Hungary’s Foreign Minister regarding conditions for resuming oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs received warnings about Rød-Larsen's think tank in 2015 – continued to transfer new millions for three years

Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs ignored warnings about a lack of transparency regarding funding for the International Peace Institute, linked to Jeffrey Epstein, for three years after receiving the first alert in 2015.

Feb 26 • 17:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs' leaks under police investigation - Elina Valtonen explains

The Finnish police are investigating two alleged leaks from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs connected to misconduct allegations against two ambassadors.

Feb 26 • 14:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Russia says sending European troops to Ukraine would prolong war and increase 'risk of large-scale confrontation'

Russia's spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs cautioned that the UK's proposal to send troops to Ukraine would escalate conflict rather than end it.

Feb 26 • 13:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jędrzej Bielecki: For the first time in the history of the Third Republic of Poland, the Minister of Foreign Affairs expressed such caution towards the alliance with the USA

Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has expressed unprecedented caution regarding the country's alliance with the United States during his tenth presentation of Poland's foreign policy guidelines in parliament.

Feb 26 • 11:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Wave of comments after Radosław Sikorski's expose. The network is buzzing

Radosław Sikorski delivered a speech in the Polish Parliament, prompting a flurry of online reactions and political commentary.

Feb 26 • 09:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Employees reported inappropriate behavior - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs took the leaks to the police

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Finland has reported two suspected data leaks to the police involving inappropriate behavior by ambassadors, following complaints from employees.

Feb 26 • 08:47 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will not answer whether they are missing secret documents from the Oslo process

Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs remains silent on the existence of missing documents from the Oslo negotiations despite recent queries from lawmakers.

Feb 25 • 17:37 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Russian historian, North Korea specialist Lankov included in Latvia's "black list" at the request of security service

Latvia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has added historian Aleksei Lankov to its list of undesirable persons based on recommendations from the State Security Service due to concerns over national security.

Feb 25 • 15:35 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Braže included Lankov in the list of undesirable persons for Latvia

The Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Russian historian Andrei Lankov has been added to the list of undesirable persons, leading to his detention and expulsion from the country during a scheduled lecture.

Feb 25 • 13:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends avoiding travel to Cuba, which is experiencing an energy crisis.

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against traveling to Cuba due to an ongoing energy crisis affecting essential services.

Feb 25 • 13:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs urges Lithuanians to refrain from traveling to Cuba

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised citizens to avoid travel to Cuba due to the current difficult situation involving fuel shortages and potential disruptions to services.

Feb 25 • 12:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

It is proposed to appoint Laimonas Talat-Kelpša as the ambassador to the Netherlands

The Lithuanian government plans to appoint Laimonas Talat-Kelpša as the new ambassador to the Netherlands starting April 13.

Feb 25 • 08:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A new postage stamp is being issued – dedicated to a special initiative

A new postage stamp has been issued to support the Ministry of Foreign Affairs initiative "Grįžtu LT," aimed at helping Lithuanians abroad plan their return to Lithuania.

Feb 25 • 07:28 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Invitation to Return Home: The Lithuanian Post Issues a New Postage Stamp

A new postage stamp issued by the Lithuanian Post supports the Foreign Ministry's 'Grįžtu LT' initiative, aimed at assisting Lithuanians living abroad in their return to Lithuania.

Feb 25 • 07:17 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Paris says US envoy pledges not to 'interfere' in France affairs

France's government has reported that the U.S. ambassador has committed to not interfering in its domestic affairs.

Feb 24 • 20:41 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

USA's ambassador in light retreat from French dispute

The U.S. ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, has vowed to refrain from interfering in French internal matters after the French Foreign Ministry restricted his contact with French ministers.

Feb 24 • 17:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Lithuania will seek accountability for war crimes by the governments of Russia and Belarus

Lithuania's Foreign Ministry announced plans to hold Russia and Belarus accountable for war crimes and to support Ukraine's recovery.

Feb 24 • 16:29 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The EU reduces Russia's diplomatic mission in Brussels to 40 people

The European Union has announced a reduction of Russia's diplomatic mission in Brussels to just 40 members, as stated by the EU's foreign affairs representative, Kaja Kallasa.

Feb 24 • 15:05 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Diplomatic scandal: US ambassador ignores summons to French Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The US ambassador was summoned by France's Foreign Minister for an explanation regarding his absence from a scheduled meeting, which has now affected his ability to meet with French government ministers.

Feb 24 • 11:45 UTC

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