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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, right, and US Vice President Mike Pence shake hands prior to a luncheon hosted by Abe at the prime minister’s official residence in Tokyo, Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Pence arrived in Japan for talks Tuesday expected to focus largely on trade with America’s anchor ally in the region. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, Pool)
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov delivers his speech at the 51st Munich Security Conference (MSC) in southern Germany, on February 7, 2015. AFP
Lavrov: Russia Calls for ‘Post-West’ World Order
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called Saturday for an end to a world order dominated by the West and said Moscow wanted to establish a “pragmatic” relationship with the United States based on mutual respect. Lavrov was speaking at the Munich...Caption:
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, and United States Vice President Mike Pence arrive at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. AP
Pence Reassures Europe on NATO
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday sought to reassure European allies, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, by pledging an “unwavering” commitment to transatlantic ties. Capping a week of whirlwind diplomacy by American officials who have...Caption:
Iranian presidential candidate Ali Akbar Velayati, a former Foreign Minister, walks past a portrait of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the conclusion of his press conference in Tehran, Iran, Monday, June 3, 2013. The 11th presidential election after Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution will be held on June 14. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
Washington to Tehran: Do Not Test President’s Resolve
London, Washington- The new U.S. administration went ahead with its threats against Iran on Sunday after Vice President Mike Pence warned it “not to test the resolve” of President Donald Trump. The new warning came a few days after Washington announced new sanctions...Caption:
Republican vice-presidential nominee Gov. Mike Pence and Democratic vice-presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine stand after the vice-presidential debate at Longwood University in Farmville, Va., Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016. (Joe Raedle/Pool via AP)