Putin meets with Rouhani
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani held a meeting on the sidelines of the 70th UN General Assembly yesterday. At the meeting, the Russian president expressed his …
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Spiegel: Putin and Obama had a ‘duel’ at the General Assembly
Spiegel has posted Barack Obama’s and Vladimir Putin’s speeches at the UN General Assembly as the main news on its site with the following title: ‘Obama and Putin at the ...
Nazarbayev starts speaking at UN General Assembly twice
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev failed to start his speech due to problems with interpretation. Nazarbayev decided to speak in the Kazakh language, a few minutes later …
Fyodor Lukyanov: US won’t change its policy towards the Russian Federation
A meeting of Russian and US presidents Vladimir Putin and Barack Obama is to take place today in New York (in the early morning of September 29th MSK) within the framework of the …
After lunch Barack Obama to pay little attention to Petro Poroshenko
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has informed that President Petro Poroshenko is about to hold a meeting with US leader Barack Obama. ‘‘Barack Obama will …
Ban Ki-moon to sit between Putin and Obama during lunch
The scheme of seating during lunch of the UN General Assembly has become known. Ban Ki-moon will be at the head of the table, Vladimir Putin will be on the left side and Barack Obama is on the …
Davutogdu: security zone in Syria may solve problem with refugees
Prime Minister of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu has said today at a press conference in New York that creation of a security zone in northern Syria may help to solve the refugee crisis. …
Rouhani: UN decision is the basis for termination of the sanctions regime
Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said that, in spite of some disadvantages of the UN resolution in respect of the Iranian nuclear program, it has become ...
Obama: sanctions against Russia are not the policy of the Cold War
Speaking at the UN General Assembly, US President Barack Obama stuck to traditional anti-Russian views, accusing it of aggression and the annexation of Crimea in the eastern part of Ukraine. At the same time, he said that ...
Putin: We should solve world problems together
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a statement in his address at the 70th General Assembly session of the United Nations that the anniversary of the organization is a good reason to …
Obama: Assad's power should pass into the hands of a new leader
US President Barack Obama has said during general debates at the UN General Assembly that Assad's power should pass into the hands of a new leader. "Realism demands to …
169 pilgrims from Iran died in Mecca crush
169 pilgrims from Iran died in the crush in Mecca during the Hajj, the Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organisation said. "The number of Iranian pilgrims who died in the crush in the Mina Valley is 169 people. 46 Iranian pilgrims …
Rouhani leaves UN General Assembly
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani will stop his participation in the 70th session of the UN General Assembly in New York to meet the plane with the bodies of Iranian pilgrims in Tehran. "President Rouhani canceled several …
Fabius: Responsibility for chaos in Syria lies with Bashar Assad
Today, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius stated that he hopes to clarify Russia's intentions in Syria soon. He also stressed that Syrian President Bashar …
Head of IAEA pleased with meeting with Zarif
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano is pleased with the meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on the sidelines of the 70th session of the UN General Assembly in New York. "I met …
Is Armenia 'unfreezing' the war for Nagorno-Karabakh?
Today the Armenian Defense Ministry issued an official message about the beginning of use of artillery and missiles on the contact line of troops in the zone of conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh and on the border between the two countries, …
Iran awaits US entrepreneurs
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stated today in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly that the Islamic Republic expects American investments and entrepreneurs. "The post-sanctions atmosphere in Iran …
Nagorno-Karabakh: Mammadyarov held talks with OSCE Minsk Group at UN General Assembly
Yesterday, the Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, who is currently in New York, held a meeting with the OSCE Minsk Group on the sidelines of of the 70th UN General Assembly, dedicated to the Nagorno-Karabakh …
Putin to return Russia to world politics
The Wall Street Journal wrote that Russian President Vladimir Putin will return to center stage with his first appearance at the United Nations General Assembly in New York in a decade. “Putin plans to …
Putin and Obama to meet on September 28
The White House confirmed the meeting of US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Russia and Eurasia on the National Security …
