{"id":43943,"date":"2022-08-04T12:25:04","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T09:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=43943"},"modified":"2022-08-04T12:25:08","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T09:25:08","slug":"borrell-met-with-blinken-they-talked-about-ukraine-and-the-situation-in-taiwan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=43943","title":{"rendered":"Borrell met with Blinken: they talked about Ukraine and the situation in Taiwan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, met with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.\u00a0The diplomats discussed Russia&#8217;s war against Ukraine, as well as the situation in Taiwan.\u00a0Borrel wrote about this on his Twitter, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate . 4 . August . 2022 | Political News .\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quote<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;It&#8217;s always nice to meet my friend Anthony Blinken.&nbsp;The USA and the EU continue to work hand in hand to resist Russia&#8217;s attack on Ukraine,&#8221; said Borrell&#8217;s message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Borrell said that the parties also discussed the nuclear agreement with Iran (JCPOA) and possible ways to maintain peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Addition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On August 2, the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the US Congress, Nancy Pelosi, visited Taiwan and left the island on August 3.&nbsp;She is the most senior US official to visit the island in more than 25 years.&nbsp;Pelosi arrived there despite warnings from China, which claims the island as its own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Against this background, China&#8217;s Ministry of Defense promised &#8220;targeted military operations&#8221;, and China&#8217;s army announced military exercises in six areas around Taiwan from August 4 to 7, which have already\u00a0started\u00a0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taiwan&#8217;s Ministry of Defense\u00a0\u00a0said\u00a0on August 4 that China had launched &#8220;several&#8221; Dongfeng ballistic missiles into the waters around northeastern and southwestern Taiwan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Source<\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Ukrgate<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, met with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.\u00a0The diplomats discussed Russia&#8217;s war against Ukraine, as well as the situation in Taiwan.\u00a0Borrel wrote about this on his Twitter, KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate . 4 . August . 2022 | Political News .\u00a0 Quote &#8220;It&#8217;s always nice to meet my friend Anthony Blinken.&nbsp;The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":43944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10750],"tags":[6474,10767,813,996,1000,1064],"class_list":["post-43943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-political-news","tag-borrell","tag-political-news","tag-russia","tag-ukraine","tag-ukraine-news","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43950,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43943\/revisions\/43950"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/43944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}