Today, 8 September, Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna met with Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen, who was visiting Estonia, in Tallinn. They discussed bilateral relations between Estonia and the Netherlands, support for Ukraine, and strengthening European security and defence.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. have formally commenced the implementation of the Maritime Safety Capability Improvement Project (MSCIP) Phase III for the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), covering the construction of five 97-meter Multi-Role Response Vessels (MRRVs).
The Philippines and South Korea are eyeing more defense industry cooperation as both nations commit to beefing up their security partnership, the Department of National Defense (DND) said late Monday.
The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) warns of the consequences of the Israeli regime's decision to launch a wide-scale military operation in the northeast of occupied Al-Quds, saying the move was part of the regime's ongoing aggression against Palestinians.
In war-torn Gaza, a growing number of women-headed households face "impossible decisions" every day, amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes and still-scarce resources, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.
The Secretary-General has condemned mounting civilian casualties in southern Lebanon and called on Israel to withdraw its forces from Lebanese territory, as fighting intensifies in and around Nabatieh.
Joint statement by the Prime Minister, President Macron and Prime Minister Carney on the Two-State Solution.
UK to bring forward new powers to respond to moral emergency in Palestine, and target illegal settlement activity in the West Bank to protect the viability of a two-state solution
Foreign Secretary's oral statement to the House of Commons on Israel-Palestine as delivered.
"The Government of Israel's actions in the West Bank are undermining the possibility of a two-State solution. The situation is rapidly deteriorating amid unprecedented levels of settler violence and settlement expansion, including the unacceptable decision to publish tenders for the E1 settlement project. UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, the President of France Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney have agreed on the need to take action to prevent further damage.
An official of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday discounted as threats the passage of Chinese warships monitored at the northeastern part of the country from mid-August to early September.
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) guarantees the Philippines' "solidary territorial entity," Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said on Tuesday.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement of acting as a proxy for Tehran, after the group launched a wave of attacks on civilian and energy facilities in southern Saudi Arabia.
Iran-backed Houthi forces in Yemen launched a new wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia on September 8, injuring 73 civilians, including women and children, according to Saudi authorities. The escalation comes amid renewed fighting between the Houthis and Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces.
At least 73 civilians were injured in Houthi attacks targeting cities and economic infrastructure in southern Saudi Arabia, Saudi authorities said Tuesday, as Riyadh warned against continued attacks on civilians and commercial shipping.
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