(OCHA/Saviano Abreu) The M/V Razoni sails from the port of Odesa following the authorization of the Joint Coordination Centre (JCC), established under the Black Sea Grain Initiative Aug 10, 2022) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The
Four 105mm Howitzers and 36,000 105mm artillery rounds are included in latest US military package worth $2.8 billion to Ukraine (Credit: Wikipedia) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Thursday the U.S. has pledged an additional $2.8 billion in military
Nicolas de Rivière, Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations and President of Security Council for the month of September 2022 at UN world headquarters in New York. (Photo Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK
L3Harris’ VAMPIRE, or Vehicle-Agnostic Modular Palletized ISR Rocket Equipment. (Credit: L3Harris) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. Biden administration is sending an additional $3 billion in military assistance for Ukraine security. President Biden announced the aid at
Flag of the President of Uganda (Credit: Wikipedia Commons) By Atwine Allen – DIPLOMATIC TIMES CORRESPONDENT KAMPALA – UGANDA – The world’s two super powers the United States and Russia have dragged Uganda into the middle of its rivalry. The average Ugandan has been left
(Credit: US Army Photo) Pentagon $1 Billion Defense aid includes additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES PENTAGON – WASHINGTON – The Biden Pentagon on Monday announced $1 billion in additional military aid to meet Ukraine’s
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, met Thursday Aug. 04, 2022 with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in Entebbe, Uganda. (Credit: USAmbUN /Twitter) By Atwine Allen – DIPLOMATIC TIMES Correspondent KAMPALA – UGANDA – The average Ugandan is a bit mystified
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations By Atwine Allen – DIPLOMATIC TIMES CORRESPONDENT KAMPALA, UGANDA – A new Scramble for Africa is on! French President Emmanuel Macron made visits to Cameroon, Benin and Guinea Bissau last week amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Russia’s
U.S. Congress Representatives Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) / Credit: meeks.gov) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Representatives Gregory W. Meeks and Michael McCaul, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee accused Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov of continuing to “peddle disinformation in Africa
By Atwine Allen – DIPLOMATIC TIMES CORRESPONDENT KAMPALA, UGANDA – Moscow dispatched its top diplomat Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to Uganda Monday on his third stop on an African tour to win over the Continent against Western pressure over the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine. Lavrov