Credit: avrupa.info.tr / Joseph Borrell, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Joseph Borrell, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, says the EU stands solidly behind the International Criminal Court after the U.S. slapped
Credit: icc.int / International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES In a move that has sparked shock and outrage in the global humanitarian community, the Trump administration on Wednesday imposed economic sanctions on the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal
Credit: menendez.senate.gov / Robert Menendez is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from New Jersey, By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Senator Bob Menendez, Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is urging President Donald Trump to withdraw his nominee for
abidjanpress.com / Exiled Ivory Coast opposition leader Guillaume Soro By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Ivory Coast opposition leader Guillaume Soro has declared his candidacy for the upcoming presidential elections in the west African nation. Soro, a former rebel leader who has also been barred
Credit: Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times / Herman Portocarero, former European Union ambassador to Cuba, speaks on future of the socialist nation at Columbia University, New York political forum Nov. 12, 2019. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES “WHERE IS BLACK LEADERSHIP?” European Union career
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The United States is deeply concerned about the recent developments in Mali following a military coup that forced out the President of the west African nation and is calling for a return to
Ambassador Abdou Abarry (left), new Permanent Representative of the Repulic of Niger to the United Nations, presents his credentials to Secretary-General António Guterres at UN world headquarters 04 June 2019. Ambassador Abarry is President of the Security Council in September 2020. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC
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.