United Kingdom proscribes Wagner mercenary group as a terrorist organization By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Russian mercenary organization, Wagner Group, has been proscribed as a terrorist organization after an order was laid in Parliament this month. The order comes into force with immediate
Syrians and Iraq refugees arrive at Skala Sykamias Lesvos Greece October 2015 (Credit Wikipedia) By Atwine Allen – DIPLOMATIC TIMES CORRESPONDENT KIGALI, RWANDA – A dramatic last-minute intervention by the European Court of Human Rights late Tuesday forced the United Kingdom to cancel
President Joe Biden named Jane Hartley as his U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom (Credit: twitter.com/usambuk) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES President Biden has chosen Jane Hartley to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Britain. Madame Hartley, 72-years-old, is a diplomat who was the American
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts United Kingdom Secretary of State for Defense Ben Wallace for talks at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., May 11, 2022. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – PENTAGON – U.S.
UK Ambassador to the United Nations Barbara Woodward is President of the Security Council for month of April. (Source: gov.uk) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – ENGLAND officially took over as President of the UN Security Council today
Jaguar Land Rover luxury vehicles are among British made luxury goods no longer exported to Russia (Wikipedia Commons) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLMATIC TIMES The British government has banned luxury goods exports to Russia as well as imposing new tariffs on Russian imports, including vodka.
Sir George Hollingbery KCMG has began his appointment as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba (gov.uk) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Sir George Hollingbery KCMG, newly appointed as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba, took up his official duties
Grahame Mark Morris is a British Labour Party politician and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Cuba (Credit: Wikipedia) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Grahame Morris, a British MP for Easington, has sent a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden asking him
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks held an introductory phone call with U.K. Permanent Secretary for Defense Sir Stephen Lovegrove Wednesday to reaffirm the continuing importance of U.S.-U.K. defense cooperation. The two leaders exchanged views on defense priorities and
(credit: UKMOD / British Defense Minister Ben Wallace visits the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK), where UK soldiers prepare for global operations during East Africa visit Jan. 21-23, 2021. DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF REPORT British Defense Minister Ben Wallace travelled to East African nations of