Results for "diplomatic pressure"
3 articlesRubio: U.S. wants China to press Iran to change course in Gulf
U.S. Secretary of State Rubio is seeking to enlist China's diplomatic pressure on Iran to change its conduct in the Gulf region. The article reports on U.S. strategy to use Chinese influence as leverage in Middle East policy. No additional reporting details are provided in the excerpt.
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Beijing calls Paraguay leaders willing ‘chess pieces’ after disputed Taiwan trip
China's foreign ministry condemned Paraguay's president for visiting Taiwan, calling Paraguayan leaders 'chess pieces' for Taiwan independence forces. Beijing demanded Paraguay recognize the one-China principle and warned that 'the wheels of history wait for no one.' The statement reflects China's ongoing diplomatic pressure against countries maintaining relations with Taiwan.
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Taiwan has ‘right to engage with the world’ after Eswatini visit
Taiwan's government asserts its right to engage diplomatically with other nations following an official visit to Eswatini. The statement appears to respond to diplomatic pressure or criticism regarding Taiwan's international relations and sovereignty.
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