Zakiya Carr Johnson is the U.S. Department of State’s Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (Credit: blackwomendisrupt) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Zakiya Carr Johnson is the U.S. State Department’s new chief officer of diversity, equity and inclusion who will help make the diplomatic corps personnel
Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega (Wikipedia) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES The United States sharply condemned Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo for allowing the Central American country to leave the Organization of American States (OAS). Nicaragua’s withdrawal from
United States Department of State By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES The United States announced Tuesday its third round of sanctions targeting Hamas-affiliated individuals and entities in connection with the October 7 “terrorist attacks” on Israel. The Department of State is designating Akram
Special Representative for Racial Equity and Justice Desirée Cormier Smith delivers remarks at the first annual ceremony for the Secretary of State’s Award for Global Anti-Racism Champions at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on August 9, 2023. (State Department photo by Freddie
Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley Delivers Remarks Upon Being Named Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at U.S. Department of State in Washington D.C. April 12, 2021. (Credit: Department of State) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. State Department’s first ever Chief Diversity and
U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Mike Hammer By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (SEHOA) Mike Hammer is traveling to Ethiopia and Djibouti May 31 – June 6 to participate in an
Molly Catherine Phee, a career diplomat, is President Biden’s nominee to become his U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs. (Credit USIP.org) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee conducted meetings in Addis Ababa this week that
U.S. Department of State logo By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. has temporarily suspended operations at its Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan amid ongoing violence that has left hundreds dead. The U.S. military successfully evacuated American government employees from
United States Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy (Credit: statenewswire.com) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – US ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy visited detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Moscow Monday calling for his immediate release. Russia’s Federal Security
Matthew Miller will serve as the next U.S. State Department Spokesperson (Credit: vianovo.com) By Gary Raynaldo -DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – Matthew Miller, an Obama-era Democrat, has been named as the new spokesperson of the U.S. Department of State. Secretary of State Antony