Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink at the Department of State in Washington, D.C., on May 20, 2022. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha] By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. Senate unanimously
Credit: twitter.com/usembassykyiv By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The American flag was raised at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv Wednesday as the diplomatic compound reopened since being shuttered in February ahead of Russian forces coming across Ukraine’s border launching its invasion. Last week, diplomats including
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires for Ukraine Kristina A. Kvien. (Credit: ua.usembassy.gov) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. diplomats including the charge d’affaires for Ukraine Kristina Kvien returned to Kyiv Sunday for the first time since the Russian invasion. The group of American diplomats returned to
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
Ennead Architects of New York City rendering of its design of new U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria. (Credit: ennead) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Department of State began construction of its new $537 million U.S. Consulate General in in Lagos, Nigeria. It
David M. Satterfield, U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (Credit: tr.usembassy.gov) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa David M. Satterfield in Ethiopia meeting with Ethiopian government, African Union (AU), and United Nations officials. The
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Africa Molly Phee meets with Kenya Deputy President William Ruto at the State Department, Washington DC. Mar. 3, 2022 |Courtesy| Twitter| By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON D.C. – It seems like a repeat of Cold War politics
(credit: Photo by Gary Raynaldo) / ©Diplomatic Times / United States Embassy in Havana, Cuba. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The United States announced it will increase its staff at its embassy in Havana, Cuba after years of operating with a skeleton crew that
Photo by Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times / The Embassy of Russia on Wisconsin Avenue in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Russian Federation to the United States. Demonstrators gathered outside the Embassy after Russian troops had begun their anticipated invasion of Ukraine
United States Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The United States is closing the US Embassy in Kyiv and relocating diplomatic personnel in the country to the western Ukraine city of Lviv as fears of Russian invasion rise. “I have no higher