[ad_1] US President Joe Biden on Wednesday promised $100 million in additional aid for Lebanon as he pressed the crisis-wracked nation to undergo reforms, Report informs via the Daily Star Lebanon. “Today, I’m announcing nearly a $100 million in new humanitarian assistance,” Biden told an UN-backed donor conference for Lebanon led by France. “But no… Continue reading Biden says US will send $100 million more in aid to Lebanon
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Biden to host summit with leaders of Australia, India and Japan
[ad_1] The US coordinator for the Indo-Pacific region Kurt Campbell said on Tuesday that US President Joe Biden will host a summit with the leaders of Australia, India and Japan this year and it should bring “decisive” commitments on vaccine diplomacy and infrastructure, Report informs via Reuters. Campbell made the remarks at an event hosted… Continue reading Biden to host summit with leaders of Australia, India and Japan
Biden administration pushes for ‘compromise solution’ in OPEC+ talks
[ad_1] The Biden administration is pushing for a “compromise solution” in stalled OPEC+ oil output talks, a White House spokesperson said on July 5, Report informs referring to Investing.com. OPEC+ ministers called off those talks on July 5 after the United Arab Emirates rejected a proposed eight-month extension to curbs on output. Four OPEC+ sources… Continue reading Biden administration pushes for ‘compromise solution’ in OPEC+ talks
Ilham Aliyev congratulates Joe Biden on US Independence Day
[ad_1] President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to President of the United States of America Joseph Biden, Report informs. The letter reads: “Dear Mr. President, It is on the occasion of the National Holiday of the United States of America – the Independence Day that on my own… Continue reading Ilham Aliyev congratulates Joe Biden on US Independence Day
Will Iranian president-elect meet Biden?
[ad_1] Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi said he has no intention to meet US President Joe Biden to discuss lifting sanctions on Tehran, Report informs referring to RIA Novosti. “Iran doesn’t intend to meet President Joe Biden regarding lifting sanctions on Tehran,” Raisi said at a press conference June 21. [ad_2] https://report.az/en/region/will-iranian-president-elect-meet-biden/
Biden to host Israel’s outgoing president at White House
[ad_1] US President Joe Biden plans to host Israel’s outgoing president, Reuven Rivlin, at the White House on June 28, Report informs via CNBC. “President Rivlin’s visit will highlight the enduring partnership between the United States and Israel and the deep ties between our governments and our people,” White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said in… Continue reading Biden to host Israel’s outgoing president at White House
Biden, Macron support Japan’s plan to host Tokyo Olympics
[ad_1] French President Emmanuel Macron expressed support for Japan’s plans to take all necessary security measures for the Tokyo Summer Olympics and confirmed that he would attend the opening ceremony, Report informs with reference to the Japanese Foreign Ministry. Macron voiced his support during a bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. The meeting… Continue reading Biden, Macron support Japan’s plan to host Tokyo Olympics
Trump asks Biden not to fall asleep at meeting with Putin
[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump on June 10 wished President Biden luck in his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin – and also encouraged him to stay awake, Report informs referring to the New York Post. “Good luck to Biden in dealing with President Putin—don’t fall asleep during the meeting, and please give him… Continue reading Trump asks Biden not to fall asleep at meeting with Putin
Biden waiving restriction blocking aid to Azerbaijan
US President Joseph Biden has notified Congress the administration is extending a waiver allowing US assistance to Azerbaijan, said the Secretary of State Antony Blinken, “QİA.az” informs, referring to The Hill. The waiver applies to Section 907 of the Freedom Support Act, and its renewal — which has happened annually since 2002 — allows the US to provide military assistance… Continue reading Biden waiving restriction blocking aid to Azerbaijan
Biden administration backs making Washington D.C the 51st state
On Tuesday, the Biden administration formally threw its support behind a long-shot bid from Democrats to make Washington, D.C., the 51st state, QİA.az says, referring to the Washington Times. Congress should “provide for a swift and orderly transition to statehood” for the more than 700,000 Washington residents who do not have full voting representation in the House… Continue reading Biden administration backs making Washington D.C the 51st state