During their visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), volunteers from HMS Argyll, a Type 23 ‘Duke’ class frigate deployed with Combined Maritime Forces in the Arabian Gulf, helped clear an overgrown graveyard containing the graves of fallen British military personnel. On Thursday 2nd February, 9 volunteers from HMS Argyll paid a visit to St […]
PACOM Headlines President Visits Soldiers on Demilitarized Zone By USFK Public Affairs <!– From Eighth Army Public Affairs–> CAMP BONIFAS, Republic of Korea – Soldiers who guard the border […]
PACOM Headlines US 7th Fleet Band Mentors Misawa Air Base Students By Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Daniel Sanford From U.S. Naval Air Facility Misawa, Japan Public Affairs MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan – Members of U.S. 7th Fleet Band […]
A March 14, 2012 press release from the Department of Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. del Rosario met with his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in a bilateral meeting held in Moscow on March 13. It was the first visit by a Philippine Foreign Secretary in seven years and comes as a […]
Mauritius and the Seychelles on Tuesday signed a pact to jointly manage a continental shelf in the Indian Ocean spanning 396,000 square kilometres in what was described as a pathbreaking accord. The pact came after the two island nations obtained conjoint rights on the Mascarene Islands continental shelf in March last year. The treaty was […]
Mauritius and the Seychelles on Tuesday signed a pact to jointly manage a continental shelf in the Indian Ocean spanning 396,000 square kilometres in what was described as a pathbreaking accord. The pact came after the two island nations obtained conjoint rights on the Mascarene Islands continental shelf in March last year. The treaty was […]
[unable to retrieve full-text content]A British naval ship completed Monday a three-day visit to Lebanon – the first since November 2006.
Philip Hammond On my first official visit to the United Arab Emirates this week as Britain’s Defence Secretary, I look forward to deepening and strengthening relations between our two countries. The last Conservative government in Britain strengthened the relationship between us with the Defence Cooperation Accord of 1996, which set arrangements for our shared security […]
European representatives have arrived in Somalia’s autonomous state of Puntland to assess EU funded anti-piracy projects in the region, Press TV reports. Thirty-three representatives from UK, Norway, Denmark and Netherland are visiting the city of Growe in Puntland on Monday, a Press TV correspondent reported. According to Puntland Counter-piracy Director Abdirizak Mohamed Ahmed Ducaysane, the European […]
SAKAIMINATO, Japan – The mine countermeasures ship USS Patriot (MCM 7) arrived in Sakaiminato, Japan, March 5, for a goodwill port visit. The last U.S. Navy ship to visit the coastal city was the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) in 2006. In port, Patriot Sailors will engage with members of the Japan […]