News | Iran and Malaysia oppose forced relocation of Palestinians; Algeria’s Parliament suspends ties with French Senate

ParsToday – Iran and Malaysia have taken a joint stance against the proposed forced relocation of Palestinians.
Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s Foreign Minister, has received Dato’ Seri Utama Haji bin Muhammad Haji Hassan, Malaysia’s Foreign Minister, in Tehran on Wednesday. 
According to Pars Today, during their meeting, the foreign ministers of Iran and Malaysia emphasized strengthening bilateral relations in various fields, including economic, cultural, and political arenas. They announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran and Malaysia, as two major countries in the Muslim world, share common positions in supporting Palestine and rejecting any imposed plans for the forced relocation of Palestinians.
 
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Africa | Algeria’s Parliament suspends relations with French Senate
Algeria’s Parliament announced in a statement that it has decided to immediately suspend all relations with the French Senate, including the parliamentary cooperation protocol signed between the two legislative bodies in 2015. This move follows Monday’s visit by Gérard Larcher, President of the French Senate, to Laayoune in the Western Sahara region.
 
North America | New Democratic Party requests ban on Trump’s attendance at G7 Summit
Jagmeet Singh, leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party, called on Wednesday at the Montreal International Relations Council for a ban on U.S. President Donald Trump attending the upcoming G7 summit in Canada. Canada will host the annual G7 leaders’ summit in 2025.
 
United States | Trump: Zelenskyy to visit U.S. to sign resource agreement
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday evening during his first cabinet meeting that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would travel to Washington on Friday to sign a “very big deal” concerning the “sharing” of revenues from Ukraine’s valuable mines and the control of these mines by the U.S. Trump stated: “The agreement has been approved, and we will sign it.”
 
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