Credit: UN Photo / Loey Felipe / Bintou Keita, Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, speaks at United Nations Security Council debate of Sahel region at UN headquarters in New York Nov. 20, 2019. By Gary Raynaldo / DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The
Credit: UN Photo/Cia Pak / Mahamadou Issoufou, President of the Republic of the Niger, addresses the general debate of the 74th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York) 24 OCT 2019 / BY AÏSSA IBRAHIM -With its key geo-strategic position, Niger can use its term
Credit: /unowas.unmissions.org/ Ninth Meeting of the Steering Committee of the United Nations Integrated Strategy for the Sahel (UNISS), 21 October 2019 in Dakar. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of
Credit: africom.mil / U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command meets with Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré Sept. 17, 2019 during a visit to Burkina Faso. By Gary Raynaldo / DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command
Source: Youtube.com / U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Tibor Nagy By Gary Raynaldo / DIPLOMATIC TIMES The U.S. top diplomat for Africa Tibor Nagy said that while the security situation in the Sahel region continues to deteriorate due to an
Credit: /UN_MINUSMA /Harandane Dicko / MINUSMA Peacekeeping troops based in Kidal in the extreme north of Mali. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The UN Secretariat welcomed a one-billion-dollar pledge by leaders of West African States (ECOWAS) to combat rising
Credit: By Gary Raynaldo / Ambassador of Niger to the United States Abdallah Wafy (left), Ambassador of Mauritania to the U.S. Ba Samba Mamadou, and Second Adviser of the Embassy of Mali in the U.S. Ibrahima Biridogo , participate in the Africa Center for Strategic
Credit: Gary Raynaldo ©Diplomatic Times / Kalla Ankourao, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Niger, speaks to press after the west African nation’s election as non-permanent member to UN Security Council June 7, 2019 outside General Assembly Hall at world headquarters in New York By Gary