Category: Diplomacy

2025

Xi and Putin held talks to uphold international justice and bilateral strategic cooperation
Xi and Putin held talks to uphold international justice and bilateral strategic cooperation 22 Jan 2025

President Xi Jinping of China stated during a video meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Tuesday (January 21, 2025) that both leaders are committed to further strengthening bilateral relations in the new year. Xi emphasized the need to address external uncertainties through the stability and resilience of Sino-Russian ties, while jointly promoting the […]

The Presidents of Iran and Russia Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement for Long-Term Cooperation
The Presidents of Iran and Russia Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement for Long-Term Cooperation 18 Jan 2025

On Friday, January 17th, the presidents of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation, Masoud Pezeshkian and Vladimir Putin signed a comprehensive agreement on strategic partnership for long-term cooperation. The agreement was signed in Moscow. Speaking at a press conference following the signing ceremony, Pezeshkian emphasized that the agreement represents a new chapter […]

Iran continues talks on JCPOA with E3 countries in Geneva
Iran continues talks on JCPOA with E3 countries in Geneva 14 Jan 2025

Senior officials from Iran and the E3 European trio (Britain, France, Germany) have met on Monday, 13th January, to discuss the removal of sanctions on Iran and its nuclear programme. Iran’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Majid Takht-Ravanchi, along with political directors and deputy ministers from the E3 countries, met in Geneva, Switzerland. The sides […]

Indonesia joined BRICS, what does this mean?
Indonesia joined BRICS, what does this mean? 8 Jan 2025

Indonesia with it’s substantial economic resources and political influence will enhance BRICS’s collective influence on the global stage. BRICS would become a more powerful entity, challenging the current dominance of Western-led international institutions. This shift in power dynamics could lead to a reshaping of the global order. As one of the largest economies in Southeast […]

2024

The Geopolitical Implications of Assad’s Removal: A Multipolar Perspective
The Geopolitical Implications of Assad’s Removal: A Multipolar Perspective 11 Dec 2024

The departure of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power has far-reaching implications for West Asia and the wider world, reshaping the regional dynamics and power relationships. From the perspective of Eurasia, multipolarity, and anti-hegemonic positions, such a development significantly affects key actors including Iran, Russia, China, Turkey, Israel, the United States, and the European Union. […]

Iranian FM in flash visits to Syria and Turkey amid terrorist threat for entire region
Iranian FM in flash visits to Syria and Turkey amid terrorist threat for entire region 3 Dec 2024

On Sunday, Abbas Araghchi headed a diplomatic mission to Damascus a few days after a large-scale attack launched by terrorist organizations led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) on government-controlled areas in northern Syria. Military sources reported that intense clashes continued in the northern countryside of Hama in parallel with coordinated air strikes by the Syrian […]

Iranian and Russian positions regarding recent extremist advances in Syria
Iranian and Russian positions regarding recent extremist advances in Syria 3 Dec 2024

The presidents of Iran and Russia reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Syria in its struggle against terrorism as the country continues to face an increase in terrorist activity in the north. During a phone call on Monday (December 2nd), the Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, discussed the current security situation […]

Shoigu in meeting with Wenqing: Russia to deepen security cooperation with China | Meeting with Wang Yi
Shoigu in meeting with Wenqing: Russia to deepen security cooperation with China | Meeting with Wang Yi 13 Nov 2024

Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu said at a meeting with Chen Wenqing, a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of China’s Communist Party and the secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission, that Russia is set to deepen cooperation with China in law enforcement and security. The meeting was […]