Posts Tagged ‘Foreign Minister’

Ahmadinejad flexes muscle by dumping foreign minister

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's sacking of his foreign minister was no mere cabinet reshuffle but a victory that tightened his grip on foreign policy and showed he still enjoys strong support from Iran's supreme leader.[...]

Turkey, Armenia Agree to Formal Ties; Clinton’s Skills Tested

Saturday, October 10th, 2009
Oct. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey and Armenia agreed yesterdayto establish diplomatic relations, after a last-minute spat overplanned comments delayed the signing ceremony for three hoursand almost thwarted the deal. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and his Armeniancounterpart, Eduard Nalbandian signed an agreement in Zurich tobegin formal ties and reopen a border closed since 1993, withintwo months of ratification by both parliaments. LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Sta