United Nations General Assembly
Biden sends letter to UN General Assembly President Bozkır
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has sent a letter to Volkan Bozkır, the President of the United Nations General Assembly, Bozkır announced on his Twitter account on Jan. 4.
"We look forward to working with you and the U.N. General Assembly on addressing the range of issues and opportunities," Biden said in the letter.
Turkey sends aid to Palestine to fight coronavirus
Turkey's state-run aid agency on April 24 sent medical aid to Palestine amid the fight against novel coronavirus pandemic.
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) delivered medical and personal care packages to Palestinian health officials at a ceremony held at the Health Ministry building in Ramallah.
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Ankara backs Arab League denouncing Trump's plan
Turkey on Feb. 2 announced its support for the Arab League's recent decision to reject the U.S.' peace plan for the Middle East.
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Turkey to attend OIC meeting in Saudi Arabia
Turkey will attend the meeting of Executive Committee Ministerial on Feb. 3, which will be held by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Saudi Arabia to discuss Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the country's Foreign Ministry said.
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Ankara hails ICC probe into alleged Israeli war crimes
Turkey on Dec. 21 welcomed the International Criminal Court's (ICC) probe into alleged war crimes committed in Palestine.
The EU Is Launching a Lawsuit against the UK for Refusing to Nominate a Commissioner-Designate
The EU is launching a lawsuit against London for failing to nominate a commissioner, despite Brexit's delay holding Britain in the Union, BTA reported.
Poland calls EU migrant relocation plan faulty
Poland's government argues that it refused to follow the European Union's migrant relocation plan because the scheme was faulty and raised security concerns.
Government spokesman Piotr Muller was reacting Thursday to an opinion by a top EU legal adviser who said that Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary have been breaking EU law by refusing to accept migrants under a 2015 plan.
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EU Budget for 2020: More Money for the Climate Change
MEPs adopted their position on the EU budget on Wednesday, noting that it should be "a solid starting point for launching a new generation of EU programs".
Six Countries Sign Common Document on Mobility Package
It has been circulated to all relevant institutions, Prime Minister Borissov said.
Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia and Poland have signed a joint document calling for a review of the Mobility Package. This was announced by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov in Brussels, where the summit is being held.
Russia: UN General Assembly Sessions to be relocated from New York
This was reported by the Tass Agency, citing an unnamed diplomatic source.
"The formal request has been submitted", the source claims.
The United States did not grant visas to one-third of the Russian delegation, which was expected to attend the session of the UN First Committee.