Credit: scmwiki2012.wordpress.com/ The Venezuelan military has vowed to escort Iranian tankers delivering a crucial supply of petrol to the country to foil any attempt by the US to stop them. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Five Iranian tankers loaded with badly-needed fuel shipments
Credit: UN.org / United Nations Security Council chamber at UN world headquarters in New York, NY By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The Government of Venezuela sent a letter to the UN Security Council earlier this month alleging
Credit: Wikipedia Commons / Capital city Kingstown, commercial centre of Saint Vincent and The Grenadines DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday approved a disbursement of US$16 million to Caribbean island Saint Vincent and the Grenadines under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) to
Credit: Credit: reddit.com / Norway flag and coat of arms. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Norway remains engaged in its campaign for a seat on the powerful UN Security Council. However, Norway’s Ambassador to the
Credit: © ICC-CPI/Armin Taslaman / DR Congo VP Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo in the ICC courtroom during the delivery of his guilty verdict on 21 March 2016 of war crimes. Then on 8, June 2018, the Appeals Court of the ICC decided, by majority, to acquit
Credit: Interpol.int / The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) based in Lyon, France By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES In 2001, INTERPOL issued a Red Notice at the request of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) for fugitive Félicien Kabuga who was arrested by
Credit: U.S. Department of State / Genocide fugitive, Félicien Kabuga, has reportedly been arrested Saturday in Paris. The U.S. had a $5 Million bounty for the arrest of Kabuga. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES French police arrested Rwandan genocide suspect Félicien Kabuga Saturday
Credit: Wikipedia Commons / ISAF HQ Public Affairs / German Army soldiers in Afghanistan in front of Dingo infantry mobility vehicles, 2009. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Amid a wave extremist violence in Africa’s Sahel region, Germany wants to expand its troop mandate in
Credit: Wikipedia / The State of Eritrea, is a country in East Africa situated in the Horn of Africa, with its capital at Asmara. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south. DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF A case was launched this week
Credit: Gary Raynaldo / US Department of State building – Washington, DC USA By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Trump administration’s State Department notified the U.S. Congress this week that Cuba has now been reinstated on the infamous list of countries