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 is traveling to Sudan this week in support
U.S. Ambassador Mike Hammer Will Serve as U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – Ambassador Michael “Mike” Hammer is the current U.S. ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo. The veteran diplomat has been selected
Ndabamanya Duncan, is a Magistrate Emeritus in Uganda (Courtesy of Ndabamanya Duncan) By Atwine Allen – DIPLOMATIC TIMES KAMPALA, UGANDA – Ndabamanya Duncan, is a Magistrate Emeritus in Uganda. In this chat with Diplomatic Times’ East Africa correspondent, Atwine Allen, in Uganda, he speaks about
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – PENTAGON – The Biden administration announced Wednesday a new $700 million package of weapons for Ukraine that includes an advanced rocket launcher system. The Pentagon is sending four M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS,
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg thanked the United States for its “indispensable” role in Western Allies’ response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Meeting with Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Wednesday at the Department
Former Consulate General of the United States in Jerusalem was shut down by ex-President Donald Trump in 2019. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. remains “committed” to reopening a consulate in Jerusalem that was shuttered by former president Trump
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
President of the Republic of Senegal Macky Sall Addresses General Assembly Debate at United Nations in New York September 24, 2021 (UN Photo / Cia Pak) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Senegal’s President Macky
(Photo by Gary Raynaldo ©Diplomatic Times) The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Sudan, Volker Perthes, briefs reporters outside UN Security Council chamber at UN world headquarters in New York after meeting on situation in Sudan May 24, 2022. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES
Gerber Products Company is an American purveyor of baby food and baby products headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey (Credit: Wikipedia) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – A baby formula shortage has swept across the United States with many moms panicking about how to feed