May 9, 2022

G7 to phase out Russian oil, US sanctions Gazprombankexecs

 Group of Seven (G7) nations committed on Sunday to ban or phase out imports of Russian oil and the United States unveiled sanctions against Gazprombank executives and other Russian businesses.  G7 leaders said in a joint statement following a video conference call that the group commits to phase out their dependency on Russian energy, including

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UK imposes new sanctions on Russia, Belarus

The UK has announced a fresh package of sanctions on Russia and Belarus in response to the conflict in Ukraine, targeting 1.7 billion pounds of trade. The Department for International Trade said new import tariffs will apply to goods including platinum and palladium. The metals are used to make parts for mobile phones

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Leaders of Germany, Croatia and Canada visit Ukraine

The president of the German parliament Baerbel Bas met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on Sunday to commemorate victims of World War Two, discuss arms and Ukraine’s consideration for European Union (EU) membership.  Bas told German newspaper Rheinische Post that she assured Zelenskiy of Germany’s ongoing support for Ukraine. President Zelensky also

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Vietnam Exports Seafood Mostly To China In Jan-Apr

  Vietnam raked in around 3.6 billion U.S. dollars from seafood export, during the period from Jan to Apr this year, with China being the biggest market, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). China accounted for 32 percent of Vietnam’s seafood export, during the cited

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