Credit: Juan Guaidótwitter.com / Self-declared interim Venezuela president Juan Guaidó. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The European Parliament today recognized Juan Guaidó as the “legitimate interim” president of Venezuela. Last week, Guaidó declared himself interim president of the Latin American nation in a move to oust President
Credit: Stockphoto / By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Canada will reduce up to half of the Canadians at its embassy in Cuba after another diplomat fell mysteriously sick, authorities in Ottawa announced Wednesday. Canada’s foreign office said the number of staff will now be cut by
Credit: PromiseInstUCLAtwitter.com / International Criminal Court President Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji speaks at UCLA School of Law Jan. 29, 2019. DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF International Criminal Court President Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji drove home a hard-hitting message on accountability for those who commit war crimes in a recent speech at
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Eurojust, German, and Italian authorities combined forces to dismantle a major fraud and money laundering organized criminal enterprise across Europe. The joint action conducted Tuesday was led by Germany (the Public Prosecutor’s Office (PPO) Cologne and Police Cologne) and Italy (PPO
Credit: Photo by Gary Raynaldo / Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the United Nations E. 46th Street Manhattan, NY By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is still working on a daily basis with the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Venezuelan To The
Credit: wikipedia / Cameroonian embassy in Paris, France By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Opposition to Cameroon President Paul Biya continues to grow with bold protests against his regime reported in several European capitals over the weekend. Cameroonians occupied the embassies of their country in Paris and Berlin
Photo by Gary Raynaldo / Vintage American automobile in Havana, Cuba By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The future of U.S. engagement with Cuba is at risk if the Trump Administration allows a policy that would subject U.S. and foreign companies to lawsuits for “trafficking” in
Credit: wikipedia / Entrance of the Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. PDVSA office located in Maracaibo, Venezuela By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Trump administration announced Monday it will sanction Venezuela’s state-owned oil firm Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. PDVSA in a further attempt to turn up
Credit: U.N. MINUSMA/Blagoje Grujic / U.N, peacekeepers on patrol in Kidal, Mali. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Two United Nations peacekeepers from Sri Lanka were killed Friday when their convoy hit a land mine in the West African nation of Mali, the U.N. reported. They
Photo by Gary Raynaldo / NYPD officer stands in front of closed Consulate General of Venezuela at 7 E. 51st Street Monday morning Jan. 28, 2019. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Two ladies walked up to a serious looking NYPD officer standing guard in front of