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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed her desire to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong-un during a summit with US President Donald Trump, while discussing regional security issues.

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola emphasized that Cyprus's security is a European responsibility and called for unity against geopolitical challenges during the European Council Summit.

The article discusses the precarious situation Europe faces amid the ongoing Iran conflict and its implications for energy security during an EU summit.

The article discusses key themes and discussions that will occur at the upcoming EU summit, including security and competitiveness.

A military summit involving the Chiefs of Staff from France, Côte d'Ivoire, and Benin is taking place in Cotonou to address shared security challenges, particularly counter-terrorism efforts in the region.

The U.S. and Japan are set to announce a $73 billion energy investment, focusing on the construction of small modular reactors and gas-fired power plants during their summit today.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to meet with President Trump at the White House, focusing on Japan's response to the escalating situation in Iran.

The draft conclusions for the upcoming EU summit highlight concerns regarding the threat to internal EU security from former Russian combatants involved in the Ukraine conflict.

Donald Tusk emphasized the importance of diversified energy sources at the PowerConnect Energy summit, highlighting Poland's efforts to enhance energy security and increase production capabilities amid regional challenges.

Evangelos Meimarakis, a Greek MEP, emphasized the need for a European General Staff during discussions at the 1st Blue Heritage Summit in Thessaloniki.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi is set to engage with the Presidential Palace during the upcoming Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) summit on March 26th, with notable leaders joining remotely.

Finnish President Alexander Stubb will host a summit of JEF countries at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki next Thursday, involving several European leaders.

Greece, France, and Cyprus discussed the formation of a naval defense force to secure vital maritime trade routes during a summit in Paphos, highlighting the urgency of the situation in the Strait of Hormuz.

US President Donald Trump is expected to officially address Japan's participation in the Hormuz Strait maritime security operation during a summit with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaiichi on the 19th.

China faces a dilemma between its dependence on stable energy routes and its tradition of non-interference in global diplomacy amid US demands related to the Strait of Hormuz crisis.

President Trump warned that NATO’s future could be severely compromised if countries do not cooperate on security in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting pressure on China and other nations to participate in defense mechanisms.

Nordic leaders and Canada agreed to enhance cooperation, especially regarding security in the Arctic, following a recent summit.

Nordic leaders and Canada agree to enhance cooperation for Arctic security following a summit in Oslo.

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre hosted a summit in Oslo with leaders from Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, and Canada to discuss collaboration on Arctic defense and other international issues.

The Japanese government is reportedly negotiating with the United States to jointly develop rare earth minerals from the seabed near Minami-Tori Island, which is believed to hold the world's largest deposits.

Japan faces growing concerns about regional security as the U.S. requests military participation from allied nations in response to tensions in the Hormuz Strait.

Japan and the U.S. are set to discuss cooperation on rare earth development around Minami-Torishima during an upcoming summit, aiming to issue a joint document to ensure stable supply and reduce reliance on China.

The anticipated summit between Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has been postponed by Caracas, citing security issues.

Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the strategic error of Europe's reduction in nuclear energy reliance during a global summit in Paris.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated that the EU's reduction of nuclear energy is a strategic mistake during a summit in Paris aimed at promoting civilian nuclear energy amid ongoing oil supply disruptions due to the Iran war.

The second nuclear summit organized by France aims to revive interest in nuclear power amid geopolitical tensions and energy crises.

Ecuador's Chancellor Gabriela Sommerfeld highlighted the Shield of the Americas summit as an important coalition addressing common security threats in the region.

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa met with Kristi Noem, special envoy for the Shield of the Americas, following a summit in Miami focused on regional security.

President Donald Trump announced a commitment to train and mobilize security forces from partner countries to combat drug cartels during the Shield of the Americas summit in Miami.

The US hosted the "Shield of the Americas summit," focusing on regional security in the Americas.

The Shield of the Americas summit convened by US President Donald Trump aims to strengthen regional cooperation on security and migration, involving leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean.

Donald Trump announced a regional summit named Shield of the Americas, aimed at strengthening alliances in security and crime combating, notably excluding Mexico from the guest list.

Donald Trump is set to host a summit of aligned Latin American leaders in Florida, excluding Brazil's Lula, focusing on promoting freedom and security in the region.

Somaliland's Minister of Defense will speak at the Athens Defence Summit 2026, addressing global security challenges alongside international leaders and officials.

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa defends his participation in a summit organized by Donald Trump, emphasizing a focus on security and international cooperation rather than ideological differences.

Donald Trump will host the 'Shield of the Americas' summit with Latin American leaders in Miami on March 7 to discuss regional security and migration issues.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni chaired two government meetings to discuss the Middle East crisis, focusing on the safety of Italian citizens and energy implications.

Gas prices in Europe surged almost 50% due to Qatar's announcement to halt liquefied natural gas production amid escalating violence in the Gulf, prompting Brussels to convene an urgent summit on energy supply security.

Finnish President Alexander Stubb is hosting a summit in Helsinki for JEF countries at the end of March, focusing on support for Ukraine and European security.

A significant summit of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) countries will take place in Helsinki on March 26, 2026, hosted by President Alexander Stubb.

The Athens Defence Summit 2026 will be held on May 20-21, focusing on national security and defense amidst a backdrop of increased global military spending.

Athens will host the first Athens Defence Summit on May 20-21, 2026, focusing on global security architecture amidst evolving technological and geopolitical changes.

A ceremony for signing a cooperation agreement between ONEX Shipyards and Hanwha Power Systems occurred in Washington, against the backdrop of the Transatlantic Gas Security Summit.

Energy ministers from Central and Eastern European countries, along with representatives from the USA, signed a joint declaration to enhance natural gas supply security in the region.

Greek Minister of Environment and Energy Stavros Papastavrou emphasized Greece's role in establishing the Vertical Corridor during a summit in Washington, highlighting its importance for European energy security.

Greek Minister of Environment and Energy Stavros Papastavrou emphasized the strategic importance of the Vertical Corridor for Europe's energy security during a summit in Washington.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for open-source artificial intelligence to enhance global welfare during the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.

Four Youth Congress workers were arrested during the AI Impact Summit in Delhi for allegedly protesting and causing a security breach.

During the AI Impact Summit held at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, Youth Congress workers caused a disturbance by shouting slogans against the Modi government while shirtless, raising concerns about security arrangements.

During the India AI Impact Summit, Youth Congress activists breached security and protested against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, escalating political tensions in India.