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Sri Lankan President leaves for Germany, Austria to strengthen economic, trade ties

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Monday left for an official visit to Germany to further strengthening the economic and trade cooperation between the two countries, his office said here.

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Japanese emperor, empress end visit to Philippines

Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko on Saturday ended their five-day state visit to the Philippines.

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S. Korean president mulls visiting Iran after sanctions lifted

South Korean President Park Geun-hye was considering her visit to Iran as economic sanctions were lifted after an agreement between Tehran and world powers, Park's office said Wednesday.

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Chinese navy fleet starts visit to Indonesia

​Chinese navy's Fleet 152 on Sunday arrived in Jakarta, starting a five--day visit which is the final stop of its trip around the globe.

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Chinese president arrives in Egypt for state visit

​Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here Wednesday for a state visit to Egypt, the second leg of his three-nation Middle East tour.

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China's constructive engagement in Middle East promotes stability, development

The choice of the Middle East as the destination for Chinese President Xi Jinping's first overseas visit in 2016 bears great significance, as China seeks to boost constructive engagement with the region to help it reestablish stability.

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China's Navy warships pay first visit to Timor-Leste

​A Chinese Navy task force on Saturday arrived in Dili, capital of Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, to pay a five-day official visit to the country.

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Senior Japan's ruling party official to visit Russia on ties

​Vice President of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Masahiko Komura said here Wednesday that he will pay a five-day visit to Russia from Sunday to help reach the goal of a Japan visit by Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

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Saudi FM to visit Pakistan on anti-terror cooperation

Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Adel Bin Ahmed al-Jubeir will visit Pakistan on Jan. 7 for talks focusing on anti-terror cooperation, the Pakistani Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.

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Canadian PM to visit U.S. in March

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to pay an official visit to the United States on March 10, U.S. Ambassador to Canada Bruce A. Heyman said here Monday.

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China welcomes meeting between Pakistani, Indian PMs

"As the common neighbor and friend of both Pakistan and India, China is happy to see and will support, as always, Pakistan and India to enhance mutual trust and achieve common development through continuous dialogue," said the spokesman.

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Indian PM to visit Russia next week

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a state visit to Russia next week, sources said Friday.

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DPRK troupes arrive in China for performance

​Two traveling theater companies from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) arrived in northeast China's Liaoning Province on Wednesday to begin a visit to China.

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Chinese president arrives for state visit to Zimbabwe

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here Tuesday for a state visit to Zimbabwe aimed at further cementing the traditional friendship between the two countries and charting the course for the future development of bilateral ties.

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UN, DPRK deliver contradictory messages on Ban's visit to Pyongyang

The official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) disclosed that UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit Pyongyang next Monday, which was denied by the UN Tuesday night.

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Chinese vice president meets British politicians

Chinese vice president Li Yuanchao met with a British delegation attending the eighth China-UK Leadership Forum in Beijing on Wednesday.

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Ban Ki-moon to visit Pyongyang next Monday

​UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit Pyongyang next Monday and stay for around 4 days, the official KCNA news agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) told Xinhua on Wednesday.