Putin and Xi visit China's Little Moscow' as allies seek to cement economic ties follow live updates
The relationship between Russia and China, characterized by peaceful coexistence and non-alignment, contributes to regional and global peace, stability, and prosperity. [ more ]
NATO is boosting AI and climate research as scientific diplomacy remains on ice
The role of science and technology for NATO is crucial for maintaining a technical and military advantage, with a focus on defense and civil-security projects. [ more ]
Blinken will be the latest top US official to visit China in a bid to keep ties on an even keel
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit China for discussions on various global issues with senior officials, including Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. [ more ]
The United Nations General Assembly approved the first-ever resolution on AI, with support from major countries like the United States and China.
The resolution aims to create an international framework for responsible AI, ensuring accessibility, human rights, safety, and trustworthiness. [ more ]
John Kerry to step down after 3 years as Biden's top climate diplomat
John Kerry, President Biden's climate envoy, is planning to leave his role after three years of leading the administration's efforts to curb climate change.
Kerry has been central in Biden's efforts to establish the United States as a climate leader internationally and has played a key role in increasing climate cooperation with China. [ more ]
CDU seeks to win back German voters with its own Rwanda asylum plan
Germany's opposition conservatives are proposing a sweeping change to the country's immigration and asylum policy, including plans to send asylum seekers to third countries for processing.
This concept is gaining traction internationally, with Italy and Austria also expressing interest in similar schemes. [ more ]
'World-First' Agreement on AI Reached - Data Matters Privacy Blog
The "Bletchley Declaration", endorsed by 28 countries and the EU, highlights the commitment to manage risks associated with highly capable general-purpose AI models.
The Global AI Safety Summit brought together policymakers, academics, and executives to address responsible development of AI and was seen as a diplomatic breakthrough. [ more ]