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The renewal of sanctions comes just days after the commander-in-chief’s latest Russia visit during which he toured military facilities across the country.
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Diplomats in Brussels have said that tensions over trade, investments and minority rights mean China and the EU may fail to agree a joint declaration at the April 9 summit.
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China is struggling to ease worries as it readies for a major summit in late April, especially among Western nations wary about debt, transparency and Chinese influence.
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The directive, known as RED II, aims to stop the use of crops that cause deforestation in transportation fuel by 2030.
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Southeast Asian nations benefit from Brussels’ role as a counterweight to major powers in the region
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Brussels began a formal procedure in October to strip the country’s special trade status over concerns for human rights, democracy and rule of law.
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"Thailand's fishing industry at all levels has a responsibility to the environment and the world,” a Thai military government spokesperson told Reuters.
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The EU said Thailand has amended its fisheries legal framework in line with international law and improved monitoring and surveillance, but the ILO says workers remain at risk.
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China has watched Brexit nervously, worried not only about potential market turmoil from a disorderly departure but about losing Britain's support for free trade within the EU.
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