Brazil is committed to completing the trade deals signed between Mercosur and the European Union, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said during his speech to the 75th UN General Assembly on Tuesday

Italy will enforce mandatory COVID-19 testing for arrivals from Paris and several other French regions amid a surge in new cases of the disease in France, Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza said on Monday

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin held a meeting with UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay on Friday to discuss the outlook of cooperation between Moscow and the organization, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a press release

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi will pay a visit to the French capital next month, the Foreign Ministry announced in a statement on Friday

Russia's special presidential representative for Syria, Alexander Lavrentyev, and Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin have held consultations on Syria with a French delegation, headed by special presidential envoy for Syria, Francois Senemaud, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday

The first deputy chief of the Ukrainian delegation to the Trilateral Contact Group in Minsk, Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov, on Friday announced the development of a package of bills about a transitional period for Donbas, which will include an amnesty procedure

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her first state of the union speech on Wednesday, offering a recipe of steering the bloc out of the "fragility" exposed by the pandemic toward a "new vitality