Washington/Brussels/Beijing: – The United States and the European Union have joined hands to counter the increasing Chinese influence in the trade and technology sectors. The decision to form the Trade and Technology Council was taken in the US-EU meeting held on Tuesday. There will be five members in the Council, including US Secretary of State […]
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London/Canberra: – Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom and Australia informed that both the countries have agreed on a free trade agreement. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that this agreement is a new dawn in the UK-Australia relations. The British sources informed that this is the first bilateral agreement signed by the United Kingdom […]
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Wellington: – New Zealand Trade Minister Damien O’Connor said that New Zealand is the third party in the trade conflict sparked between Australia and China and assured that New Zealand is standing with Australia. He also noted that a rule-based trading system needs to be maintained globally, without a direct mention of China. Australian Prime […]
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London/Canberra : The United Kingdom established a successful Free Trade Agreement with Japan and Canada after Brexit, stepping out of the European Union. Now, it has proposed such an agreement to Australia. The UK government informed that British State Secretary for International Trade, Liz Truss made the offer to Australia on Friday. Besides, against the […]
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Beijing/Canberra: China announced an indefinite postponement of talks regarding an important economic agreement with Australia. It has accused Australia of harbouring cold war mentality and discrimination against China. Australia said that this Chinese decision is unfortunate. A few days ago, Australia delivered a severe jolt to the Chinese Belt and Road scheme. It is being […]
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New Delhi: Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman warned that when the world faces the Corona crisis, the nationalism card cannot be played in respect of the vaccines. The supply of technology and raw materials cannot be stopped in these times, pointing to intellectual property rights. The developed countries will have to adopt a liberal policy […]
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Canberra: Mike Pezzullo, Australian Home Affairs Secretary, warned his country that ‘Drums of War can clearly be heard.’ Pezzullo predicted a possibility of a war with China, saying that drumbeats of war are reaching the ears of the free countries. Australian Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews has endorsed the warning issued by Pezzullo. At the […]
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Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of Pakistan demanded from the government that cotton and sugar should be imported from India, to provide relief to traders and the population of the country. The Pakistan government was preparing to accept the demand. But the Imran Khan government, known for making U-turns on decisions, once again lived […]
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Washington: US Trade Representative claimed that the taxes imposed on the Chinese goods during former US President Donald Trump’s tenure would not be withdrawn. US Trade Representative Katherine Tai said that withdrawal of China’s taxes could negatively affect the US economy. While indications of a softer stand regarding China are being received from the Biden […]
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Moscow/Washington: – The US multi-sectoral war strategy is a threat for Russian existence, and Russian defence experts have advised that to counter that, Russia should launch comprehensive multi-pronged attacks with fighter jets, bombers and drones. Only last month, Russian President Vladimir Putin had warned of a conflict on the international level while addressing an international […]
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