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 conducted meetings in Addis Ababa this week that
(credit: vietnamnet.vn) Lianys Torres Rivera is Cuba’s Ambassador to the US in Washington DC. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Cuba’s ambassador to the United States Lianys Torres Rivera was confronted by a group of hostile Cuban dissidents while she dined at an upscale restaurant
Pedro Comissário Afonso, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Mozambique to the United Nation and President of the Security Council for the month of March, briefs reporters on the programme of work for the month of the Security Council at UN world headquarters in New
Luc Hallade, Ambassador of France to Burkina Faso (bf.ambafrance.org) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES Burkina Faso’s military regime has expelled France’s ambassador amid growing anti-French sentiment. Burkin Faso government spokesman Jean-Emmanuel Ouedraogo confirmed to The Associated Press that Ambassador Luc Hallade had been
By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The legacy of Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, one of the greatest peacemakers in contemporary history, is sadly forgotten. As an African American, Bunche’s accomplishments in the world of peace are mind boggling. In
Ambassador Harold Adlai Agyeman, Permanent Representative of Ghana to the United Nations, addresses the Security Council meeting on maintenance of peace and security in Ukraine Sept. 09, 2022. (UN Photo/Laura Jarriel) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK –
(Photo by Gary Raynaldo ©Diplomatic Times) Haitian Foreign Minister Jean-Victor Genius speaks to journalists at United Nations world headquarters in New York during the 77th session of the General Assembly September 21, 2022. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK
(Photo by Atwiine Allen ©Diplomatic Times) His Excellency, (HE) Ignatius Katetegirwe, former Ugandan Ambassador in Rwanda between 1991 and 1996 By Atwiine Allen DIPLOMATIC TIMES CORRESPONDENT -ISINGIRO DISTRICT, UGANDA – (EDITOR’S NOTE: Diplomatic Times East Africa Correspondent Atwiine Allen interviewed (HE) Ignatius Katetegirwe, former
The European Union officially opened its new office in San Francisco Sept. 1, 2022 to liaise with tech companies based in the US (Credit: Wikipedia Commons) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES SAN FRANCISCO, California – The European Union this month officially opened its new office in San Francisco, California,
Ambassador John Godfrey (Right) U.S. first ambassador to Sudan in 25 years, arrived in Khartoum Aug. 24, 2022 (Credit: usembassy.gov) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Ambassador John Godfrey, the first U.S. Ambassador to Sudan in nearly 25 years, arrived in Khartoum this week.