SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea said on Saturday that it was holding talks with China’s top diplomat on trade, denuclearization and the response to the coronavirus, in the first visit by a senior Beijing official since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. erupted last year. China’s top diplomat, Yang Jiechi, …
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to reporters following a meeting with UN Security Council members on Iran’s alleged failure to comply with a nuclear deal and calls for the restoration of sanctions against Iran at the United Nations headquarters in New York, FS, August 20, 2020. Mike Segar …
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