(By Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times) United Nations Secretary-General António at UN headquarters in New York. (File) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his call Monday for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Ukraine to
Abdulla Shahid, President of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, briefs the media at UN Headquarters in New York. (Photo: UN Photo/Cia Pak) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The war in Ukraine has the potential to
Abiy Ahmed Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (Credit: twitter.com) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The year-long civil war in Ethiopia has reached a crisis point as several rebel groups advance toward the Horn of Africa nation’s capital city Addis Ababa
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMTIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Armed conflicts have a devastating impact on children. Grave violations against children in armed conflict in 2020 remained “alarmingly high” according to a report by the UN Secretary General published Monday. The
Credit: Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times / Ambassador Jerry Matthews Matjila, Security Council President for the month of December 2020 and Permanent Representative of the Republic of South Africa to the United Nations (File) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK
(Credit: Wikipedia /Mark Neyman / GPO / Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed refused to engage in dialogue with the leaders of the rebellious Tigray region during a meeting with three African Union special envoys.
Germany’s Foreign Minister Heiko Maas travels to Libya, Aug. 17, 2020 © Janine Schmitz/photothek.net By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas paid a surprise visit to Libya’s capital city Tripoli Monday to urge an end to the bloody civil conflict.
Credit: Gary Raynaldo / United Nations world headquarters in New York By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The UN Security Council unanimously passed a resolution Wednesday demanding a 90-day “humanitarian pause” in conflicts worldwide to allow states to tackle
Credit: usip.org / Ruli Ghani, First Lady of Afghanistan speaks on women’s consensus in her war-torn country at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington D.C. Nov. 14, 2019. By Gary Raynaldo / DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON D.C. – Afghanistan women are insisting that the
Photo Credit: Gary Raynaldo / Sep. 13, 2019. UNICEF installation on the North Lawn at the UN Headquarters in New York highlights the grave scale of child deaths in conflict during 2018. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK –