Photo by Gary Raynaldo / United Nations Headquarters New York City. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES “The time is now to support the Venezuelan people, to recognize the new democratic government led by interim President Guaido, and end this nightmare. No excuses.” That was the
Photo by Gary Raynaldo / United Nations Headquarters in New York City. By Gary Raynaldo / DIPLOMATIC TIMES The possibility of establishing a viable Palestinian state has diminished amid Israel’s continued “illegal” settlement expansion in occupied territory, speakers told the UN Security Council Tuesday. “Over
Credit: Wikipedia / U.N. Security Council Chamber at world headquarters in New York City. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The seat around a horseshoe-shaped table sits in the most important room in the world. It is the highly-coveted seat on the United Nations Security Council
Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe / Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in Somalia, on 3 January 2019. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Nicholas Haysom, the United Nations’ Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia was
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Speaking before the UN Security Council in New York Wednesday, U.S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said “it is clear that the Iranian regime’s ballistic missile activity has grown since the nuclear deal.” Pompeo urged the UN to reimpose a ban
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES (UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK) The United Nations Security Council Chamber is, without a doubt, the most important room in the world. The Security Council Chamber is where the U.N.’s most powerful body gathers. The U.N. Security Council
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda Friday called for the arrest of Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, who is being sought by The Hague-based war tribunal. Bensouda made the remarks speaking before the UN
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Clare Hutchinson, NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security, said sustainable peace will not be achieved without women’s empowerment and participation. Hutchinson made the remarks in UN Security Council debate on women’s empowerment in New York on