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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

EU to investigate Mandelson's links with Epstein

The European Commission has tasked the OLAF agency to investigate former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson's ties to financier Jeffrey Epstein during Mandelson's tenure as EU trade commissioner.

Feb 27 • 11:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

The Prime Minister of Canada Arrives in India

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in India to strengthen trade relations amid strained ties with the United States.

Feb 27 • 10:34 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

The EU will investigate former trade commissioner Mandelson's ties with Epstein

The European Commission has requested an investigation into former trade commissioner Peter Mandelson's relationships with Jeffrey Epstein amid allegations of misconduct.

Feb 27 • 09:45 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Merz leaves China with ‘bargaining chips’ for looming Trump trade battle

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's recent visit to China aimed to strengthen trade ties and address concerns over the trade deficit as tensions rise with the Trump administration.

Feb 26 • 14:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi on tour in Israel, big news regarding trade deal?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a visit to Israel on February 25-26, aiming to strengthen the strategic and multifaceted ties between India and Israel.

Feb 26 • 10:23 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China-EU trade ties are at a crossroads. Could tech bridge the divide?

China-EU trade relations are facing challenges, but technology could offer a pathway for cooperation amid rising US-China tensions.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Netanyahu, Modi deepen Israel and India’s defence and trade ties

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Modi are enhancing their countries' defense, trade, and counter-terrorism ties amidst growing regional rivalries in South Asia.

Feb 25 • 19:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

British public want deeper economic ties with EU, business secretary says

Business Secretary Peter Kyle states that the British public is pragmatic about post-Brexit relations, seeking deeper economic ties with the EU.

Feb 25 • 18:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to Israel

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Israel to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss trade agreements with Israeli leaders.

Feb 25 • 09:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

After D. Trump's trade chaos - the first visit of the Chancellor of Germany to China: talks not only about trade

Germany aims to strengthen its economic ties with China during Chancellor F. Merz's upcoming visit amidst ongoing global trade tensions.

Feb 25 • 08:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

British Parliament approves the disclosure of confidential files related to former Prince Andrew

The UK Parliament has approved the release of confidential documents related to former Prince Andrew's appointment as a trade envoy amidst ongoing investigations of his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 24 • 17:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

South Korea, Brazil upgrade ties to ‘strategic partnership’ in Seoul

South Korea and Brazil have elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership during a summit in Seoul, focusing on trade agreements and cooperation.

Feb 24 • 09:01 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China’s Latin America strategy goes well beyond Venezuela and Panama

China is deepening its trade and investment ties with Latin America, navigating a complex landscape of global relations influenced by geopolitical tensions.

Feb 24 • 08:30 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Canadian PM Mark Carney heads to India to boost trade and repair ties

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney embarks on an Asia-Pacific tour, starting in India, to enhance trade relationships and reduce dependency on the United States.

Feb 24 • 03:35 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

US tariff ruling points to steadier US–China ties ahead of April summit: analysts

Recent US court ruling on tariffs has resulted in lower effective duties, suggesting that US–China relations may stabilize before the upcoming summit.

Feb 23 • 22:49 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

After declaring world order a 'fiction', Carney plans Australia trip to tighten ties

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney plans a trip to Australia in March to strengthen trade and defence relations amidst a changing world order.

Feb 23 • 21:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Elevation of South Korea-Brazil 'Strategic Partnership'... Lula asks for rare earth investment

South Korea and Brazil have elevated their relationship to a 'strategic partnership' after 67 years of diplomatic ties, with discussions on expanding trade and enhancing cooperation in various sectors.

Feb 23 • 07:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Europe strives for a pragmatic turn in its relationship with China

Europe is seeking a more pragmatic relationship with China amid US hostility, although skepticism remains about China's growing influence and ties with Russia.

Feb 22 • 04:40 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

India and France draw closer in a polarized world

India and France strengthen their ties as they embark on the 'Year of Innovation', focusing on economic collaboration and technology advancements.

Feb 20 • 14:12 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Namibia, Congo Move Beyond Trade Rhetoric

Namibia and Congo aim to strengthen trade and investment ties despite a history of strong political connections.

Feb 20 • 13:38 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

U.S. Congress aims to boost sagging tourism by strengthening ties via CUSMA

A bipartisan bill in the U.S. Congress seeks to enhance tourism among the U.S., Canada, and Mexico through the establishment of a Travel and Tourism Trade Working Group.

Feb 19 • 20:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Prime Minister Takaichi: 'First U.S. Investment Project, Strengthening Ties with the U.S.... Will Increase Sales for Japanese Companies'

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced the finalization of Japan's first 'U.S. investment project' aimed at enhancing bilateral ties and expected to boost sales for Japanese enterprises.

Feb 18 • 04:29 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum receives members of the Canadian cabinet at the National Palace: "There is confidence in our economy"

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum met with members of the Canadian cabinet to bolster economic ties and encourage confidence in Mexico's economy.

Feb 18 • 00:45 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Forging robust China-South America ties takes more than just trade

The article discusses the growing presence and perception of the Chinese community in Argentina as a reflection of deeper ties between China and South America.

Feb 17 • 21:30 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Erdogan in Addis: Turkey deepens Ethiopia ties

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visits Ethiopia, strengthening diplomatic and trade relations on the centennial anniversary of Turkey's embassy in Addis Ababa.

Feb 17 • 16:14 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Africa-United Arab Emirates: a boom in Emirati trade relations on the continent

The United Arab Emirates is rapidly expanding its commercial ties with various African nations, underscored by significant investments and infrastructure projects.

Feb 16 • 23:01 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

China announces zero tariffs for African partners

China will eliminate import tariffs on goods from 53 African nations starting May 1, 2024, a move aimed at enhancing trade ties and development in Africa.

Feb 16 • 12:12 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Chinese Envoy Hails Deepening Ties With Liberia

Chinese Ambassador to Liberia, Yin Chengwu, has lauded the strengthening of bilateral ties between Liberia and China during a reception celebrating the upcoming Year of the Horse.

Feb 16 • 11:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

China wants to cooperate with Canada to eliminate 'interference'

China seeks collaboration with Canada through a preliminary trade agreement that could enhance bilateral ties but faces potential backlash from the United States.

Feb 15 • 08:49 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Marco Rubio met with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at the Munich conference

Marco Rubio met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Munich security conference, amid efforts to restore ties between the U.S. and China.

Feb 13 • 11:54 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

POSTIMEES IN GOTLAND ⟩ On the Swedish island that saved thousands of Estonians, the trace of Estonia remains

The article explores the historical ties between Estonia and Gotland, emphasizing the significance of the island during times of conflict and trade, particularly highlighting the Estonian presence there.

Feb 12 • 22:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Pedro Sánchez will make his fourth trip to China in mid-April to seek alternatives to Trump

Pedro Sánchez is set to visit China for the fourth time in three years to strengthen ties and seek investment alternatives to the United States amid ongoing tensions between China and the U.S.

Feb 12 • 17:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

EU is 'the biggest prize', Reeves says - as Labour seek closer ties

Chancellor Rachel Reeves emphasizes the importance of strengthening economic ties with the EU, stating that trade with Europe offers far greater benefits than other international deals.

Feb 11 • 23:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

British Chancellor: 'Prize' for the British economy is greater integration with Europe

The British Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to advocate for closer economic ties with Europe as a means of boosting the UK economy.

Feb 11 • 14:03 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Epstein: In the Shadow of a Phone Call, Trump - Is the Trade Minister the First 'Sacrifice'?

The article discusses the implications of Donald Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein and the potential political fallout for his close associate, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.

Feb 11 • 10:32 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Russia and Tanzania advance trade ties

Russia and Tanzania enhance their trade relations through high-level talks focusing on economic cooperation.

Feb 11 • 10:07 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Treasury chief says US seeks ‘fair’ China competition, eyes Latin America realignment

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasizes the need for fair competition with China while strengthening economic ties with Latin America.

Feb 10 • 22:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trump fully supports trade minister despite alleged ties to Epstein

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed complete support for Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick amid revelations of Lutnick's connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 10 • 20:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

US Trade Secretary Denies Ties to Jeffrey Epstein, With Politicians Calling for His Resignation

US Trade Secretary H. Lutnick is facing calls for his resignation after denying any ties to Jeffrey Epstein, despite documents suggesting otherwise.

Feb 10 • 17:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'If Trump Pleases Pakistan, Then...' Former Ambassador Advises India

Former Indian ambassador KC Singh suggests that India should raise Pakistan's issues in trade discussions if the U.S. ties trade to India's foreign policy, following Trump's tariff announcements on Russian oil.

Feb 10 • 12:35 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Prince William visits Saudi Arabia for the first time

Prince William is on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia, aiming to strengthen trade and investment ties as part of the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Feb 10 • 08:46 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG reopens Nigeria–Niger border

Nigeria's Federal Government has reopened the Nigeria–Niger border to enhance regional trade and economic ties.

Feb 10 • 07:38 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Bauchi governor hails Iran, seeks deeper trade, agriculture ties

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed expressed strong support for increased trade and agricultural ties with Iran during the 47th anniversary of Iran’s National Day.

Feb 9 • 23:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

King Charles III has cut ties with his brother Andrew over the Epstein case and has said he is 'ready' to help the police

King Charles III is prepared to assist police investigations regarding allegations that his brother Andrew leaked confidential information to Jeffrey Epstein while serving as a British trade envoy.

Feb 9 • 18:33 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

South Africa and China sign an agreement to enhance cooperation in trade and investment

South Africa and China have signed a trade and investment cooperation agreement to boost economic ties and promote South African exports to the Chinese market.

Feb 9 • 15:31 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Prince William of the UK begins a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia

Prince William is on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia to enhance trade and investment ties as both countries prepare to celebrate a century of diplomatic relations.

Feb 9 • 11:18 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

China opens market to South African exports

China has signed a new trade agreement with South Africa granting duty-free access for South African exports to the Chinese market as part of efforts to deepen economic ties.

Feb 7 • 08:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Milei's dilemma: how to maintain his negotiations with China without displeasing Trump?

Argentinian President Javier Milei faces a challenging situation in balancing strategic trade ties with China while under pressure from former U.S. President Donald Trump to align more closely with U.S. interests.

Feb 7 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Pandora's Boxes Opened by the Agreement Between Trump and Milei

The historic trade agreement between Argentina and the U.S. is set to enhance geopolitical ties between Javier Milei and Donald Trump while also raising concerns about potential controversies regarding China.

Feb 6 • 22:22 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

US steps up Apec role after Xi–Trump call as ties with China show signs of thaw

The US is increasing its involvement in APEC following a recent call between Xi and Trump, aiming to advance its trade goals while working with China.

Feb 6 • 22:10 UTC

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