United Nations Security Council chamber at UN World headquarters in New York By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The UN Security Council Monday renewed for one year the sanctions regime on Mali against individuals and entities derailing the peace
Credit: Wikipedia / Andre Wadman / An El Al Israel Airlines Boeing 737-858 By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Israeli national carrier El Al made history today, operating its first ever flight between Tel Aviv, Israel and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. El Al Flight 971, carrying high-level Israeli and US delegations,
Rear Adm. Heidi Berg, U.S. Africa Command, director of intelligence, addresses a crowd during a U.S. Embassy hosted Women, Peace and Security Reception in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Feb. 19. 2019 / Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Douglas Parker U.S. Africa Command DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF U.S.
Credit: eutmmali.eu / The European Union Training Mission Mali (EUTM) trains soldiers of the Malian Armed Forces. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The European Union has suspended its training missions in Mali after the military coup that ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. The two
Credit: ecowas.int/ The Economic Community of West African States, also known as ECOWAS, is a regional political and economic union of fifteen countries located in West Africa. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) welcomed the release of Mali’s
Credit: UN Photo/Evan Schneider / Dr. Denis Mukwege addresses the United Nations Security Council on sexual violence in conflict, at UN world headquarters in New York, 23 April 2019. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – UN High Commissioner for Human
Credit: U.S. Department Of Justice / Three websites were used by Iranian front companies to facilitate fuel shipments to Venezuela, -DOJ. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The U.S . Justice Department Friday announced the seizure of three websites used by three Iranian front companies
Credit: Wikipedia / Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Mali’s ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has been released from detention after being arrested in a military coup last week. Keïta’s release was announced on Thursday morning by local media. Keïta
Credit: Wikipedia Commons / Former rebel leader Guillaume Soro is opposition leader against third Presidential candidature of Alassane Ouattara in October 2020 Presidential Election in West Africa nation Côte d’Ivoire. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Former Ivorian politician Guillaume Soro is calling on
Source: Wikipedia Commons / American drones such as the remotely piloted General Atomics MQ-1 Predator, have been used primarily by the United States Air Force for counter-terror airstrikes in the Horn-of-African nation Somalia. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES A U.S. airstrike against Al