President of the Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara (Wikipedia) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES French President Emmanuel Macron and Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara met in Paris Wednesday. The two leaders engaged in discussions at the Élysée Palace that reportedly included the recent coup
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 –
Abdou Abarry, Permanent Representative of Niger to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of December, chairs the Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security Dec. 02, 2021. (Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III shares a laugh with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the NATO defense ministerial at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 22, 2021. NATO leaders are conducting their first in-person defense ministerial since the beginning of the
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command meets with Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan Sept. 21, 2021. (Credit: Africom.mil) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command, made a first ever visit to West
Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley addresses audience at ceremony celebrating NATO’s Joint Force Command Norfolk reaching full operational capability on board the USS Kearsarge on July 15, 2021. Seated is JFC Norfolk Commander Vice Admiral Andrew Lewis. (US Navy
(Photo by Gary Raynaldo ©Diplomatic Times) U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. with a perimeter fence surrounding the entire historical building. The fencing was erected following the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the Capitol by thousands of supporters of former president Trump. By Gary Raynaldo
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
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations (Credit: UN Photo Evan Schneider) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMTIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The U.S. Biden administration “is committed to being a partner to Africa” as the
(Photo credit: Gary Raynaldo ©Diplomatic Times) Police Officer William “Billy” Evans on Tuesday was laid in honor Tuesday Apr. 13, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol, where he served for 18 years and lost his life in the line of duty earlier this month. By