United States Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY), Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee (Credit: uscongress) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. members of Congress have warned of Russia’s growing “malign” influence in the continent of Africa. To that end, Congress on Friday passed the “Countering
(UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe) UN Secretary-General António Guterres visits Irpin in Ukraine April 28, 2022 By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Even as the Secretary General of the UN visited Ukraine on Thursday and walked the streets of its
Geraldine Byrne Nason, Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations and Security Council addresses the Security Council meeting on Non-proliferation June 30, 2021. (Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Ireland’s current UN envoy Geraldine
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the UN Secretary-General in Moscow on Tuesday Apr. 26, 2022 on the Ukraine war (Source: UN Spokesperson Twitter) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The UN Secretary-General met with the President of
United Nations Security Council chamber at UN world headquarters in New York By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution Tuesday to automatically meet within 10 days, if the Veto is used in
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivers the 18th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on Nelson Mandela International Day (2020, 18 July). (UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – UN Secretary-General António Guterres will meet with
Veteran diplomat Bridget A. Brink is President Biden’s nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine (sk.usembassy.gov) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – President Biden Monday announced his intention to nominate veteran U.S. diplomat Bridget A. Brink to serve as his Ambassador Extraordinary
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, left, and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Ukraine, April 24, 2022. (Credit: Courtesy photo) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – U.S. Secretary of
European Union based in Brussels, Belgium. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The European Union imposed sanctions on the founder of Russian mercenary company, the Wagner Group. The EU last Thursday announced it adopted restrictive measures on two more for “their role in undermining or
(Photo by Gary Raynaldo / © Diplomatic Times) Ritchie Torres, Representative from New York serving New York District 15 at press conference in the Bronx announcing legislation to put an end to ghost guns Apr. 15, 2022. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES BRONX, NY