Diplomasia

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Cairo’s full solidarity with Qatar and other Gulf states during talks with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Doha on Saturday, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said. The discussions covered economic impacts of the ongoing war and mediation efforts to ease tensions.

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First lady Melania Trump hosted the inaugural Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit at the White House, bringing together delegates and first spouses from 45 nations. The two-day event focused on improving access to education and technology for children worldwide. A table displaying 15 designer handbags belonging to the first spouses drew significant attention.

Cuba's Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio proposed this week a lump-sum settlement mechanism for certified claims on properties nationalized after the Cuban Revolution. Drawing on international precedents, the approach aims to resolve the hemisphere's oldest dispute and potentially end the US embargo. Experts like Richard Feinberg have outlined feasible compensation plans.

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South Korea has temporarily repatriated Park Wang-yeol, a convicted drug kingpin serving time in the Philippines, on Wednesday. The move followed President Lee Jae Myung's direct request during a summit, breaking a nine-year deadlock.

Vietnam has lodged a formal complaint against China's accelerated dredging at the disputed Antelope Reef in the Paracel Islands, following recent reports of initial reclamation work there. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang stated that Vietnam 'resolutely opposes' such activities, calling them 'completely illegal and invalid' without Hanoi's permission.

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Serikali ya Kenya imethibitisha uhamisho wa raia 15 kutoka Iran kupitia Türkiye wakati wa kuongezeka kwa mvutano Mashariki ya Kati. Wanahamiaji hao wanatarajiwa kufika nchini mapema Jumapili baada ya mabadiliko ya ratiba. Idara ya Masuala ya Diaspora ilishirikiana na ubalozi wa Kenya huko Ankara na Tehran.