Belgian minister of defense and foreign trade Theo Francken believes that Russia "may see the move as an act of war and deal a heavy blow to Belgium, which would be very painful" ...
Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko stressed that Russia is ready to start a dialogue "as soon as Japanese colleagues demonstrate real determination and an interest in restoring good-neighborly rel ...
The decision is based on the law that Malagasy nationals acquiring the citizenship of another country automatically lose their Malagasy citizenship ...