Asia Pacific News – Troops leave for Solomons (Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Troops leave for Solomons (Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Another party of New Zealand troops, mostly territorials, heads to the Solomon Islands today.
China, ASEAN should reinforce joint force to combat transnational crimes: Chinese procurator-general (People’s Daily)
By Han Qiao, Li Qing China and the ASEAN should actively improve the cooperation mechanism and reinforce joint force to combat transnational and trans-regional crimes, said Chinese procurator-general Cao Jianming in an interview with Xinhua during an ongoing regional conference here. Cao, Procurator-General of China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate, made the remarks on the sidelines of the Sixth …
Kim Jong Il meets visiting Chinese defense minister (China Economic Net)
Kim Jong Il, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), met Liang Guanglie, Chinese Defense Minister, here on Wednesday. Kim welcomed Liang, speaking highly of the DPRK-China friendship.
Australian Solomons Gold Limited: European Investment Bank Board Financing Approval (Marketwire)
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Nov. 19, 2009) – THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Australian Solomons Gold Limited (“ASG” or the “Company”) (TSX:SGA) is pleased to announce that the Board of the European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a financing facility in relation to the redevelopment of the Gold Ridge Project …
Senior Chinese military official meets Russian defense chief on cooperation (People’s Daily)
Vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission Guo Boxiong reached broad consensus with Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov here Wednesday on furthering cooperation between Chinese and Russian armed forces. &$ &$Vice Chairman of China’s Central Military Commission Guo Boxiong (R) and Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov pose for photos in Moscow Nov. 25, 2009. (Xinhua/Lu Jinbo …
NZ aid money helping East Timor get back on its feet (3news)
East Timor’s president, Jose Ramos-Horta, describes New Zealand’s commitment to his country as generous and significant.
China honors film editors in Beijing (People’s Daily)
In Beijing, the Chinese Filmmakers Association has honored the most accomplished film editors, including some artists of yesteryear. The awards mark the first major recognition in China for this important role in filmmaking. At the awards ceremony, the “Lifetime Achievement Award” went to Fu Zhengyi. The eighty-five year old film editor was behind some of the most popular films in Chinese …
A look at New Zealand troops in East Timor (3news)
During East Timor’s violent recent history nearly half of New Zealand’s defence force was engaged in peace-keeping duties there.
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