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Hungary's Orban says West-East connection is necessary

STORY: Hungary's Orban says West-East connection is necessary SHOOTING DATE: March 4, 2024 DATELINE: March 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:33 LOCATION: Budapest CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the forum and Orban speaking STORYLINE: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday that the connection between the West and the East is necessary despite their differences. In a speech delivered at an economic forum of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Orban noted the faster reshaping of the world's economic and political map. "The geopolitical and economic implications of this change are significant because they pose a serious dilemma," he said. Orban said that Hungary had a unique position to facilitate cooperation and maintain economic opportunities and "we started to think in a global commercial network." Orban noted two possible options for the debate concerning the West and the East: the West's decoupling, or disconnection, from the rest of the world, and connection. Tho

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PSOE's Executive Committee Meeting After The Elections - Madrid

(L-R) The first vice-president of the Senate and president of the PSOE, Cristina Narbona; the president of the Government of Spain and secretary general of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez, and the Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, on their arrival at the meeting of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE after the general elections of 23J, July 24, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The socialist party has become the second political force after the elections held yesterday, Sunday, July 23, won by the PP, although the socialists have grown almost four points in percentage of vote and add two more deputies than in 2019. Despite everything, Pedro Sánchez still has options of retaining the government if he manages to get the support of ERC, Bildu and the PNV in a hypothetical investiture, while Junts opts for abstention. The formation has been the most voted in Catalonia, the Basque Country, Extremadura, Navarra and the Canary Islands. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PSOE's Executive Committee Meeting After The Elections - Madrid

(L-R) The first vice-president of the Senate and president of the PSOE, Cristina Narbona; the president of the Government of Spain and secretary general of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez, and the Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, during the meeting of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE after the general elections of 23J, July 24, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The socialist party has become the second political force after the elections held yesterday, Sunday, July 23, won by the PP, although the socialists have grown almost four points in percentage of vote and add two more deputies than in 2019. Despite everything, Pedro Sánchez still has options of retaining the government if he manages to get the support of ERC, Bildu and the PNV in a hypothetical investiture, while Junts opts for abstention. The formation has been the most voted in Catalonia, the Basque Country, Extremadura, Navarra and the Canary Islands. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PSOE's Executive Committee Meeting After The Elections - Madrid

The first vice-president of the Senate and president of the PSOE, Cristina Narbona, and the president of the Government of Spain and secretary general of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez, applaud during the meeting of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE after the general elections of 23J, July 24, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The socialist party has become the second political force after the elections held yesterday, Sunday, July 23, won by the PP, although the socialists have grown almost four points in percentage of vote and add two more deputies than in 2019. Despite everything, Pedro Sánchez still has options of retaining the government if he manages to get the support of ERC, Bildu and the PNV in a hypothetical investiture, while Junts opts for abstention. The formation has been the most voted in Catalonia, the Basque Country, Extremadura, Navarra and the Canary Islands. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PSOE's Executive Committee Meeting After The Elections - Madrid

(L-R) The first vice president of the Senate and president of the PSOE, Cristina Narbona; the president of the Government of Spain and secretary general of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez, and the Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, applaud during the meeting of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE after the general elections of 23J, July 24, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The socialist party has become the second political force after the elections held yesterday, Sunday, July 23, won by the PP, although the socialists have grown almost four points in percentage of vote and add two more deputies than in 2019. Despite everything, Pedro Sánchez still has options of retaining the government if he manages to get the support of ERC, Bildu and the PNV in a hypothetical investiture, while Junts opts for abstention. The formation has been the most voted in Catalonia, the Basque Country, Extremadura, Navarra and the Canary Islands. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PSOE's Executive Committee Meeting After The Elections - Madrid

(L-R) The first vice president of the Senate and president of the PSOE, Cristina Narbona; the president of the Government of Spain and secretary general of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez; the Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, and the secretary for Equality of the Federal Executive of the PSOE and national deputy, Andrea Fernández, during the meeting of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE after the general elections of 23J, on July 24, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The socialist party has become the second political force after the elections held yesterday, Sunday, July 23, won by the PP, although the socialists have grown almost four points in percentage of vote and add two more deputies than in 2019. Despite everything, Pedro Sánchez still has options of retaining the government if he manages to get the support of ERC, Bildu and the PNV in a hypothetical investiture, while Junts opts for abstention. The formation has been the most voted in Catalonia, the Basque Country, Extremadura, Navarra and the Canar

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PSOE's Executive Committee Meeting After The Elections - Madrid

(L-R) The secretary of Organization of the Socialist Party, Santos Cerdán; the first vice president of the Senate and president of the PSOE, Cristina Narbona; the president of the Government of Spain and secretary general of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez; the Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, and the secretary of Equality of the Federal Executive of the PSOE and national deputy, Andrea Fernández, applaud during the meeting of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE after the general elections of 23J, July 24, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The socialist party has become the second political force after the elections held yesterday, Sunday, July 23, won by the PP, although the socialists have grown almost four points in percentage of vote and add two more deputies than in 2019. Despite everything, Pedro Sánchez still has options of retaining the government if he manages to get the support of ERC, Bildu and the PNV in a hypothetical investiture, while Junts opts for abstention. The formation has been the most v

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PSOE's Executive Committee Meeting After The Elections - Madrid

(L-R) The secretary of Organization of the Socialist Party, Santos Cerdán; the first vice president of the Senate and president of the PSOE, Cristina Narbona; the president of the Government of Spain and secretary general of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez; the Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, and the secretary of Equality of the Federal Executive of the PSOE and national deputy, Andrea Fernández, applaud during the meeting of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE after the general elections of 23J, July 24, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The socialist party has become the second political force after the elections held yesterday, Sunday, July 23, won by the PP, although the socialists have grown almost four points in percentage of vote and add two more deputies than in 2019. Despite everything, Pedro Sánchez still has options of retaining the government if he manages to get the support of ERC, Bildu and the PNV in a hypothetical investiture, while Junts opts for abstention. The formation has been the most v

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PSOE's Executive Committee Meeting After The Elections - Madrid

The president of the Spanish government and secretary general of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez (c), greets on his arrival at the meeting of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE after the general elections of 23J, July 24, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The socialist party has become the second political force after the elections held yesterday, Sunday, July 23, won by the PP, although the socialists have grown almost four points in percentage of vote and add two more deputies than in 2019. In spite of everything, Pedro Sánchez still has options to retain the government if he manages to get the support of ERC, Bildu and PNV in a hypothetical investiture, while Junts opts for abstention. The formation has been the most voted in Catalonia, the Basque Country, Extremadura, Navarra and the Canary Islands. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PSOE's Executive Committee Meeting After The Elections - Madrid

The Minister of Education and Vocational Training, Pilar Alegría, and the President of the Government of Spain and Secretary General of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez, greet each other on their arrival at the meeting of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE after the general elections of 23J, July 24, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The socialist party has become the second political force after the elections held yesterday, Sunday, July 23, won by the PP, although the socialists have grown almost four points in percentage of vote and add two deputies more than in 2019. Despite everything, Pedro Sánchez still has options of retaining the government if he manages to get the support of ERC, Bildu and the PNV in a hypothetical investiture, while Junts opts for abstention. The formation has been the most voted in Catalonia, the Basque Country, Extremadura, Navarra and the Canary Islands. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PSOE's Executive Committee Meeting After The Elections - Madrid

The first vice-president of the Senate and president of the PSOE, Cristina Narbona, and the president of the Government of Spain and secretary general of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez, greet each other on their arrival at the meeting of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE after the general elections of 23J, July 24, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The socialist party has become the second political force after the elections held yesterday, Sunday, July 23, won by the PP, although the socialists have grown almost four points in percentage of vote and add two deputies more than in 2019. In spite of everything, Pedro Sánchez still has options to retain the government if he manages to get the support of ERC, Bildu and PNV in a hypothetical investiture, while Junts opts for abstention. The formation has been the most voted in Catalonia, the Basque Country, Extremadura, Navarra and the Canary Islands. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pakistani pharmaceutical importers praise Chinese products for good quality

STORY: Pakistani pharmaceutical importers praise Chinese products for good quality DATELINE: Dec. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:33 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Pak Pharma and Healthcare Expo 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MUHAMMAD SALMAN, Sales manager of Lahore-based United Chemicals 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MUHAMMAD IQBAL, Managing director of Servex Group of Companies, Pakistan STORYLINE: Pakistani pharmaceutical importers have spoken highly of Chinese products at the two-day Pak Pharma and Healthcare Expo recently held in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan. Muhammad Salman, sales manager of Lahore-based United Chemicals, said China's pharmaceutical and healthcare industry is huge and offers lots of options. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MUHAMMAD SALMAN, Sales manager of Lahore-based United Chemicals "Actually, their prices are very negotiated and prices are very workable for Pakistani industries. They are very committed to work. So that's why we prefer China. Chinese industries are very big

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Japan, U.S. eye 2 base shape options over Futenma

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2010. He released a report compiled by Japan and the United States on the technical details of the planned replacement facility for the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Okinawa that presents two options for its design -- either two runways in a V-shaped formation or a single runway.

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IMF chief gives nod to Japan's currency intervention policy

TOKYO, Japan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Horst Koehler speaks to reporters at a Tokyo hotel on Feb. 25 wrapping up a two-day visit to Japan. Koehler voiced understanding over Japan's currency intervention policy, saying it helps tackle deflation when the government has limited policy options.

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Japan, Australia agree to negotiate FTA

CANBERRA, Australia - Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and Australian Prime Minister John Howard shake hands in Canberra on May 1 before their talks. The two leaders agreed to initiate a bilateral high-level economic dialogue to explore all possible options, including a free trade agreement (FTA).

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FA slugger Eto meets with Giants, mulls options

TOKYO, Japan - Akira Eto (R), who has declared free agency after playing 10 seasons with the Hiroshima Carp, poses for photographers with Yomiuri Giants manager Shigeo Nagashima (L) after their talks at a Tokyo hotel Nov. 17. Eto, the two-time Central League home-run king, was tightlipped about his preferred destination, following three days of preliminary talks with the Hanshin Tigers, the Yokohama BayStars and Yomiuri.

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Mumbai Art Fair makes grand comeback after 2 years

STORY: Mumbai Art Fair makes grand comeback after 2 years DATELINE: Oct. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:02 LOCATION: MUMBAI, India CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the art exhibition STORYLINE: Mumbai Art Fair, a contemporary art fair for independent artists, made a comeback in India's art market after two years due to pandemic. The show, held in the city of Mumbai, is set to feature over 350 artists in 130 air-conditioned booths. A diverse mix of landscapes, abstracts, figurative art and spiritual paintings, semi-nude, rural and pastoral scenes, cityscapes etc. are being displayed at the art fair ongoing at the Nehru center in Mumbai from Oct. 28-30. Mumbai Art Fair creates a platform for independent artists who look for affordable options to exhibit their artworks in metro cities and reach a wider audience and potential art buyers. More than 3,500 paintings in various mediums such as oils, acrylics, water colour, pastels, charcoal as well as sculptures in stone, metal, and photographs by over 350 tal

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GLOBALink | China's "two sessions" showcase whole-process people's democracy at work

China's democracy runs through all processes, and goes far beyond the options of campaigning and voting. Follow Xinhua's Wu Yao to find out how China's whole-process people's democracy works, as the "two sessions" get underway in Beijing. #GLOBALink Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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Japan, U.S. eye 2 base shape options over Futenma

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2010. He released a report compiled by Japan and the United States on the technical details of the planned replacement facility for the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Okinawa that presents two options for its design -- either two runways in a V-shaped formation or a single runway. (Kyodo)

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Meituan Suspected Monopoly

A delivery man at Meituan waits to receive orders on a street in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 26, 2021. The State Administration for Market Regulation released the news that it was investigating Meituan's alleged monopoly behavior such as one of two options according to law.

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Meituan Suspected Monopoly

Photo taken on April 26, 2021 shows a Meituan food delivery sign on a street in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. The State Administration for Market Regulation released the news that it was investigating Meituan's alleged monopoly behavior such as one of two options according to law.

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Meituan Suspected Monopoly

A delivery man at Meituan waits to receive orders on a street in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 26, 2021. The State Administration for Market Regulation released the news that it was investigating Meituan's alleged monopoly behavior such as one of two options according to law.

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Meituan Suspected Monopoly

A delivery man at Meituan waits to receive orders on a street in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 26, 2021. The State Administration for Market Regulation released the news that it was investigating Meituan's alleged monopoly behavior such as one of two options according to law.

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Meituan Suspected Monopoly

Photo taken on April 26, 2021 shows a Meituan food delivery sign on a street in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. The State Administration for Market Regulation released the news that it was investigating Meituan's alleged monopoly behavior such as one of two options according to law.

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Stability of ailing Westinghouse parent Toshiba is vital: U.S.

Japanese industry minister Hiroshige Seko (R) and U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry shake hands in Washington on March 16, 2017, two days after Toshiba Corp. said a filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by Westinghouse Electric Co. is one of its options. The United States regards Toshiba's fiscal stability as extremely important, Seko said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Stability of ailing Westinghouse parent Toshiba is vital: U.S.

Japanese industry minister Hiroshige Seko (3rd from front R) and U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (far L) hold talks in Washington on March 16, 2017, two days after Toshiba Corp. said a filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by Westinghouse Electric Co. is one of its options. The United States regards Toshiba's fiscal stability as extremely important, Seko said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Stability of ailing Westinghouse parent Toshiba is vital: U.S.

Japanese industry minister Hiroshige Seko (R) and U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross shake hands in Washington on March 16, 2017, two days after Toshiba Corp. said a filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by Westinghouse Electric Co. is one of its options. The United States regards Toshiba's fiscal stability as extremely important, Seko said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Stability of ailing Westinghouse parent Toshiba is vital: U.S.

Japanese industry minister Hiroshige Seko (2nd from front R) and U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry (3rd from front L) hold talks in Washington on March 16, 2017, two days after Toshiba Corp. said a filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by Westinghouse Electric Co. is one of its options. The United States regards Toshiba's fiscal stability as extremely important, Seko said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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IMF chief gives nod to Japan's currency intervention policy

TOKYO, Japan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Horst Koehler speaks to reporters at a Tokyo hotel on Feb. 25 wrapping up a two-day visit to Japan. Koehler voiced understanding over Japan's currency intervention policy, saying it helps tackle deflation when the government has limited policy options. (Kyodo)

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Japan, Australia agree to negotiate FTA

CANBERRA, Australia - Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and Australian Prime Minister John Howard shake hands in Canberra on May 1 before their talks. The two leaders agreed to initiate a bilateral high-level economic dialogue to explore all possible options, including a free trade agreement (FTA).