Posts Tagged ‘summons’

Turkey summons U.S. ambassador over Biden Armenia genocide recognition

Turkey’s foreign ministry has summoned the U.S. Ambassador in Ankara to protest the U.S. decision to mark the deportation and killing of Armenians during the Ottoman Empire as “genocide.” Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal met with David Satterfield late Saturday to express Ankara’s strong condemnation. “The statement does not have legal ground in terms of […]

Turkey summons US amb. over Armenian Genocide recognition

Biden said on Saturday that the 1915 killings constituted genocide, a historic declaration that infuriated Turkey and further strained frayed ties between the two NATO allies. In a statement, the ministry said Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal had told US Ambassador David Satterfield that the statement had no legal basis and that Ankara “rejected it, […]

‘Hindering peace & stability’: Ankara summons US envoy as it fumes over Biden recognizing Armenian Genocide

Turkey has summoned the US ambassador to the country, blasting US President Joe Biden’s recognition of the Armenian Genocide as a threat to shaky regional peace, while denying him the moral right to “judge historical matters.” Ankara took aim at Biden’s decision to recognize the Armenian Genocide on Saturday. The Turkish Foreign Ministry argued that […]

UK summons Russian ambassador over ‘malign activity’

LONDON, United Kingdom — Britain on Thursday said it had summoned the Russian ambassador in the UK to express its deep concern at what it called Moscow’s “pattern of malign activity.” The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said that included “cyber intrusions, interference in democratic processes, and the build-up of military forces near the […]

Iran summons Portuguese ambassador over EU sanctions

TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Portuguese Ambassador to Tehran, Carlos Costa Neves, to protest at the European Union’s “impudent” move to blacklist a number of Iranian officials and bodies. “Following the European Union’s impudent move to put the names of several Iranian officials and institutions on its list of human rights […]

Iran summons KRG representatives over controversial stamp

TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the representative of Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government over a controversial stamp design in Iraqi Kurdistan breaching Iran’s territorial integrity. Nazem Dabbagh, the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) representative to Tehran, told the Iraqi Kurdish Rudaw news agency that Iranian officials have summoned him over the stamp and informed […]

China summons UK envoy over her ‘inappropriate’ article defending foreign media criticism of Beijing

Beijing has summoned the British ambassador to China, Caroline Wilson, over an article she penned about the Chinese government’s alleged misrepresentation of the international media, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Tuesday. China has “stern” opinions about the “inappropriate” article, the statement from the head of the ministry’s Europe department said, adding that it only […]

India summons UK envoy over MP’s ‘unwarranted’ comments on farmers’ protests, slams ‘gross interference’ in its politics

The foreign secretary of India has summoned the UK’s ambassador to New Delhi in response to British MPs highlighting alleged human rights abuses during mass farmer protests against Indian agricultural reforms. Harsh Vardhan Shringla expressed his opposition to the “unwarranted and tendentious comments” from British politicians, India’s Ministry of External Affairs said, in a statement […]

Tehran summons Belgian envoy after Iranian diplomat jailed for 20 years on foiled bomb plot charges

Iran has summoned Belgium’s ambassador in Tehran to protest a Belgian court’s sentencing of Iranian diplomat Assadolah Assadi for orchestrating a bomb attack in Paris, Iranian state news agency IRNA reported on Tuesday. Tehran repeated its claim that the 20-year maximum sentence handed down to Assadi by an Antwerp court last week is a violation […]

Iran summons French ambassador over comments on Zam execution

TEHRAN – French Ambassador to Iran Philippe Thiebaud was summoned to the Iranian Foreign Ministry on Sunday for the French Foreign Ministry’s statement on the execution of Amad News operator Ruhollah Zam. The French ambassador was summoned to hear Iran’s objection to France’s statement on Zam. In a statement on Saturday, the French Foreign Ministry […]

Iran summons EU envoys for protesting reporter’s hanging

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Turkey summons EU, Italian, German envoys over attempt to search ship for weapons

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Trump summons Michigan GOP leaders to White House for extraordinary meeting

DETROIT (AP) — US President Donald Trump summoned Michigan’s Republican legislative leaders to the White House for an extraordinary meeting Friday amid a long-shot GOP push to subvert the democratic process that handed the battleground state to Democrat Joe Biden. Two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press that Trump invited Senate Majority […]

Iran summons Swiss envoy over U.S. election claim

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Prosecution in Netanyahu trial summons 90 witnesses, starting with news site ex-CEO

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Russia summons Dutch diplomat after discovery of "tracking equipment"

Russia has summoned a Dutch diplomat to Moscow over alleged spying on Russia’s military attaché in the Netherlands. The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Monday that they had “strongly protested” to the discovery of “tracking equipment” in the service car of an embassy assistant. Moscow has instructed the Charge d’Affaires of the Netherlands, Dominique Bakker-Kühling, […]

After renewed shelling in Kunar, Afghanistan summons Pakistan’s Charge d’Affaires

nsnbc : Pakistan’s Charge d’Affaires in the Afghan capital Kabul was summoned in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs amid what Kabul describes as persistent artillery […]

Turkey summons United States envoy over military training to YPG in Syria

nsnbc : Turkey, on January 10, summoned the charge d’affairs of the United States Embassy in Ankara, Philip Kosnett, over reports that U.S. troops started […]

Islamabad summons US envoy, calls emergency meetings after Trump’s ‘no more’ tweet

The Pakistani government, led by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, is set to convene the emergency meeting shortly after US President Donald Trump said in a tweet that Pakistan had provided “nothing but lies and deceit” in return for vast amount of financial aid from Washington over the past 15 years. READ MORE: ‘Trump’s support will […]

President Trump Summons Military Leaders To War Room Over North Korea

President Trump called an emergency meeting Tuesday with the U.S. military’s top General to discuss preventative military strikes against North Korea.  Options for averting a nuclear bomb being dropped on America were discussed in a meeting led by Pentagon chief General James Mattis and the US military’s top officer General Joseph Dunford. Dailystar.co.uk reports: The Situation Room […]

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