Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega (Credit: Wikipedia) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMTIC TIMES The United States fully backs the Organization of American States (OAS) member states resolution adopted Tuesday that condemned the “repressive” Nicaraguan government of President Daniel Ortega. The OAS resolution calls for the immediate
(credit: defense.gouv.fr) French Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin and France’s Armed Forces Minister Tuesday pledged cooperation in fighting terrorism in the troubled AFRICA Sahel region. The two high-ranking defense officials
(Credit: europol.europa.eu) A total of six individuals – all Estonian nationals – were arrested over the course of the past two years for violent armed robberies across Europe. DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF REPORT THE HAGUE – An organised crime group behind a string of violent armed
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES China’s growing influence and international policies present challenges to Alliance security that need to be addressed, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday. The NATO chief made the comments following the meeting of NATO heads of state and
(Credit: MINUSMA/Harandane Dicko) United Nations peacekeepers on patrol in the Eastern Sector of Mali. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The United Nations called on authorities in troubled west African nation Mali to take immediate action to initiate
Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic, addresses the general debate of the sixty-eighth session of the General Assembly. (UN Photo) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK- The Republic of Gabon has won a seat on the United Nations
Flag of West African nation Ghana (Credit: Wikipedia Commons) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK- The Republic of Ghana has won a seat on the powerful United Nations Security Council for 2022/23. The Security Council is a body of 15
Credit: wikipedia public domain / Ilhan Abdullahi Omar, (D) Congressional Representative from Minnesota. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES A political tsunami was unleashed last week following remarks by Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar about U.S., Israel, Hamas and the Taliban. A dozen House Democrats joined by a even larger chorus of
President Donald J. Trump stands before a plaque Tuesday, June 23, 2020, commemorating the 200th mile of new border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border near Yuma, Ariz. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s
The National Police (Police nationale) France. (Wikipedia) DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF REPORT French National Police (Police Nationale) and the Spanish Civil Guard (Guardia Civil) arrested five suspects for their alleged involvement in a daring robbery of a high-end Paris bank off the Champs-Elysees avenue in 2019.