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EU's Part in Libyan Settlement to Be Defined at Monday's Foreign Affairs Council - Prague

The format of the European Union's participation in the Libyan peace process will be clarified at the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels on Monday, Czech Foreign Minister Tomas Petricek said ahead of the gathering

International Court of Justice to Determine Legality of Erdogan-Sarraj Deal - UN Envoy

The legal status of the maritime agreement between the prime minister of Libya's Government of National Accord, Fayez Sarraj, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be considered within the UN, specifically the International Court of Justice, UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame told Sputnik on Monday

Trump Enters Year 4 Riding Strong Economy Amid War Scare, Impeachment Trial

US President Donald Trump enters the final year of his first term in office on a mixed record of economic gains and foreign policy foibles while facing an impeachment trial ahead of the 2020 election in November

IMF Revises Up Forecast for China's 2020 GDP Growth, Downgrading Estimate for 2021

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised upwards its forecast for China's economy growth in 2020 to 6 percent, at the same time revising downwards its forecast for 2021 to 5.8 percent

Brexit, Car Industry Challenges to Result in Sluggish EU Economic Growth in 2020 - UN

Brexit as well as innovation challenges in the automotive industry could result in slow growth economic for the European Union in 2020, Elliott Harris, UN chief economist and assistant secretary-general for economic development, told Sputnik in an interview

Russia's Morgulov Says US, Taliban Still Negotiating Peace Deal, Date of Signing Unknown

Negotiations between the United States and the Taliban movement (banned in Russia) over a peace deal are ongoing, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov said on Monday, adding that the date when sides would sign an agreement is not known

ADNOC, Eni sign strategic framework agreement on CCUS, R&D

Russia Warns Iran Against Reckless Steps to Quit NPT - Ryabkov

Moscow warns Iran against reckless steps to withdraw from the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and calls on Tehran to comply with its obligations to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told Sputnik on Monday

EU ministers debate reviving Libya naval mission

European foreign ministers met Monday to discuss reviving a naval mission in the Mediterranean in order to enforce an arms embargo against Libya's warring parties

'Converging Cultures' theme for UAE-Korea Cultural Dialogue

Iran to Quit Nuclear Deal If EU Goes to UN Security Council - Foreign Minister

Tehran will quit the nuclear deal if European parties to the agreement ask the UN Security Council to weigh in, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said Monday

Morocco can extend cooperation to Pakistan in reining in its energy crisis through solar, wind energy: Moroccan ambassador

Moroccan ambassador in Pakistan Mohammed Karmoune has said talks are underway between Pakistan and Morocco for promoting bilateral ties in diverse sectors n and soon an agreement will be signed between Gwadar port and Morocco port

South Korea Vows to Boost Economic Cooperation With Russia in 2020

South Korea looks to achieve tangible progress in economic cooperation with Russia through its New Northern Policy this year, the South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy stated Monday, following a meeting of economy-related ministers

Chairman CPEC Authority discusses KCR project with provincial authorities

Chairman, China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority, Lt. Gen. (Retd) Asim Bajwa had a detailed meeting with the Sindh Department of Planning and Development officials to discuss the Revival of Karachi Circular Railway (KCR)

China injects $36B into financial system

China's Central Bank on Monday infused nearly $36 billion in country's market, according to the local media