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Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, had a working meeting today with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar; Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Johann Wadephul, Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany; Ed Miliband, British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs; and Antonio Tajani, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic

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On 10 November, the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs met with his Ukrainian counterpart, Andrii Sybiha, on the sidelines of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Paris

The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, met with Cho Hyun, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, on the sidelines of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Paris

Jean-Noël Barrot, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, met with Anita Anand, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the sidelines of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting

Jean-Noël Barrot, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, met with Antonio Tajani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic, on Monday, 9 November

The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, met with the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas, on the sidelines of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Paris on 9 November 2026

The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, met with his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Vieira, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, on the sidelines of the second G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Paris

The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, met with his counterpart from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, on the sidelines of the G7+ ministerial meeting in Paris on 9 November 2026

Jean-Noël Barrot, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, met with Toshimitsu Motegi, Japan's Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the sidelines of the G7's Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Paris

The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, met with Luke Lindberg, United Nations World Food Programme Executive Director, on the sidelines of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Paris on 9 November 2026

"We are witnessing widening assaults on press freedom by Egyptian authorities, including the targeting, persecution and harassment of independent journalists. These alarming developments must end immediately, and journalists must be able to carry out their essential work free from intimidation and reprisals."

The policy section chief of the Institute for Japan Studies under the Foreign Ministry of the DPRK on Tuesday issued the following press statement "Japan's scheme to retrogressively revise its constitution is a grave international issue as it is designed to destroy the basis of the postwar international order":

Kim Yo Jong, department director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, on Tuesday made public the following press statement as regards the fact that the UN secretary-general recently called for the resumption of dialogue, expressing concern over the tensions in the Korean peninsula:

Workers start every month deep in the red as inflation guts official wages and forces reliance on side hustles.

China has stepped up efforts to help developing countries strengthen their capabilities in UN peacekeeping operations, with a peacekeeping drone training course concluding in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, a front-page report by the PLA Daily said Tuesday.

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The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) worked with Brazilian partners to successfully remove a cesium-137 source from a hospital in Manaus, Brazil.

Indonesia wants Australia to inform it about all military exercises in advance to ensure transparency, Indonesian Navy First Admiral Salim told Sputnik, commenting on Australia's intention to acquire nuclear-powered submarines.

There took place a test-fire of a new-type torpedo weapon, jointly developed by the DPRK's defence scientific research institutes at all levels, in the East Sea of Korea on Nov. 9.