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International Defence Conference 2025 Kicks Off Tomorrow in Abu Dhabi

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International Defence Conference 2025 Kicks Off Tomorrow in Abu Dhabi Under the esteemed patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan , the International Defence Conference (IDC) 2025 is set to commence tomorrow at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi . This prestigious event will bring together leading global defence and security experts to discuss emerging threats, critical security challenges, and opportunities in the modern defence landscape. A Premier Global Defence Forum Held alongside the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) 2025 and the Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX) 2025 , the IDC 2025 is a crucial platform for fostering international cooperation, strategic discussions, and innovation in the defence sector. The UAE continues to strengthen its position as a global hub for defence collaboration by hosting this high-profile event. Key Theme: Defence Reimagined Organised by ADNEC Group in collaboration with the UAE Minis...

Taiwan Slams China’s Sovereignty Claim: Reaffirming Independence and Regional Stability

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Taiwan Slams China’s Sovereignty Claim: Reaffirming Independence and Regional Stability In a recent development, Taiwan has strongly criticized China’s repeated claims of sovereignty over the island nation, restating its status as a sovereign and independent country . This statement from Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) comes amid heightened tensions in the Taiwan Strait and ongoing geopolitical dynamics between major powers like the US and China. Taiwan’s Response to China’s Claim Taiwan’s MOFA issued a sharp rebuke to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s assertion of sovereignty over Taiwan during a phone call with then-US President-elect Donald Trump. The Ministry emphasized that: Taiwan and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) are not controlled by one another . This distinction reflects the internationally accepted status quo , which has been observed for decades. Taiwan’s focus remains on strengthening its ties with the US to maintain peace, stability, and prosperit...