Sudan appoints former spy chief as top envoy to US
Mohamed Atta, pictured in 2017, formerly headed Sudan’s powerful National Intelligence and Security Service and has now been appointed as
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UN envoy to hold new round of talks on Western Sahara
The UN envoy for the disputed territory of Western Sahara, Horst Koehler (C) — shown here visiting the Aousserd camp
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UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy lauds Ghana
The United Kingdom Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Ghana, Mr Adam Afriyie, has lauded Ghana’s credentials as a stable
Read moreNiger Envoy Endorses Peace Jersey
The Nigerien Embassy in Ghana is the latest to endorse the Peace Jersey, a football for humanity program; using the
Read moreUN envoy warns of risk of violence in DR Congo
President Joseph Kabila, seen here last month, agreed to free political prisoners and respect the rights of the opposition under
Read moreTense Burundi not ready for elections: UN envoy
Burundi last held a presidential election in 2015. By MARCO LONGARI (AFP/File) Burundi is not ready to hold credible elections
Read moreAlgeria Envoy Endorses Peace Cup
The Humanity Magazine International for the promotion of peace and international relations between African countries has honoured the Algerian ambassador
Read moreUN envoy urges quick elections in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau has been in the throes of a power struggle since August 2015, when President Jose Mario Vaz (seeni n
Read moreUN’s Western Sahara envoy to hold talks in Berlin
The UN envoy on Western Sahara talks between Morocco and the Polisario Front has invited the parties and neighboring countries
Read moreUN sends envoy to E.Guinea after failed ‘coup’ bid
The United Nations said Thursday it will dispatch an envoy to Equatorial Guinea after authorities in the oil-rich country said
Read moreUN sends envoy to E.Guinea after alleged coup attempt
The United Nations will dispatch an envoy to Equatorial Guinea after authorities in the oil-rich country said they had put
Read morePalestinians may seek U.N. Assembly support if U.S. vetoes Jerusalem resolution: envoy
DUBAI (Reuters) – The Palestinian leadership may turn to the U.N. General Assembly if Washington vetoes a draft U.N. Security
Read moreDefiant Syrian envoy blames West, Saudis and U.N. as peace talks end
GENEVA (Reuters) – Syrian government negotiator Bashar al-Ja‘afari accused Western countries and Saudi Arabia of sabotage and blackmail at the
Read moreChina summons Australian envoy over political meddling allegations
SYDNEY (Reuters) – China summoned Australia’s ambassador to lodge a complaint last week over Canberra’s allegation that Beijing had sought
Read moreU.N. envoy urges Security Council to visit Myanmar, Bangladesh
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – A top U.N. official recounted to the Security Council on Tuesday “heartbreaking and horrific accounts of
Read moreBritain sends envoy to Zimbabwe ahead of inauguration
Zimbabwe’s incoming president Emmerson Mnangagwa is due to be sworn in on Friday. By Jekesai NJIKIZANA (AFP) Britain’s Africa minister
Read moreWestern Sahara UN envoy says ‘encouraged’ after first meetings
Fresh from a regional tour to discuss the dispute over Western Sahara, the new UN envoy said Wednesday he was
Read moreUN envoy for Libya sets his sights on institutions
Five months after he was appointed to lead UN peace efforts in Libya, Ghassan Salame says he is focused on
Read moreChina says will work with North Korea to boost ties as envoy visits
BEIJING/SEOUL (Reuters) – Traditional friendship between China and North Korea represents “valuable wealth” for their people, China said after its
Read moreTrump discussed free trade pact with Japan’s Abe, U.S. envoy says
TOKYO (Reuters) – President Donald Trump discussed a possible free trade agreement (FTA) with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during his
Read moreHungary summons U.S. envoy over media funding plan
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s foreign ministry has summoned U.S. envoy David Kostelancik over a plan to fund rural media outlets
Read moreSenior Chinese diplomat to visit North Korea as envoy of Xi
BEIJING (Reuters) – A senior Chinese diplomat will visit North Korea from Friday as a special envoy of Chinese President
Read moreSaudi anti-graft detainees will get due process -Saudi U.N. envoy
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Saudi royal family members, officials and businessmen arrested in an anti-corruption crackdown this month will be
Read moreLebanon’s Aoun tells Saudi envoy Hariri must return
BEIRUT (Reuters) – President Michel Aoun told Saudi Arabia’s envoy on Friday that Saad al-Hariri must return to Lebanon and
Read moreRussian Defense Minister meets U.S. envoy to Moscow, discuss security: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and U.S. Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman met on Thursday to discuss
Read moreU.S. envoy Haley’s blunt diplomacy targets South Sudan, Congo
JUBA, South Sudan/KITCHANGA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – In a mountainous camp for displaced Congolese, U.S. Ambassador to the
Read moreTrump envoy tells DR Congo elections must be held in 2018
DR Congo was gripped by violence in December last year when President Joseph Kabila refused demands to step aside after
Read moreSyria’s Assad discussed peace process with Putin’s envoy: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad discussed a forthcoming round of peace talks in the Kazakh capital, Astana, at
Read moreU.S. has lost trust in South Sudan, Trump envoy tells president
JUBA (Reuters) – The United States has lost trust in South Sudan’s government for fueling the country’s civil war and
Read moreAngry Trump envoy to meet South Sudan president to push for peace
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is due to travel to war-torn South Sudan
Read moreU.S. mulls South Sudan pressure, cutting aid may not work: U.N. envoy
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – The United States is considering how to pressure South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir into peace, but
Read moreEnvoy warnings as Kenya’s divisive poll re-run approaches
Nairobi (AFP) – Western nations on Monday warned starkly of Kenya’s “deteriorating political environment” ahead of a presidential election re-run,
Read moreAfrica eyes senior Trump envoy visit for U.S. policy hints
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley arrived in Ethiopia on Monday, among the first
Read moreMugabe removed as WHO goodwill envoy after outrage
GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been removed as a goodwill ambassador, the World Health Organization (WHO) said
Read moreMugabe removed as WHO goodwill envoy after outrage -statement
GENEVA (Reuters) – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been removed as a goodwill ambassador, the World Health Organization (WHO) said
Read moreMorocco recalls Algeria envoy over ‘hashish money’ jibe
Rabat (AFP) – Morocco has recalled its ambassador after the Algerian foreign minister accused the kingdom’s banks of “laundering hashish
Read moreUN envoy meets WSahara independence leaders in bid to restart talks
Tindouf (Algeria) (AFP) – The new UN envoy for disputed Western Sahara, Horst Koehler, met leaders of an Algerian-backed independence
Read moreNew UN envoy in Morocco to restart talks on disputed WSahara
Rabat (AFP) – The new UN envoy for disputed Western Sahara, Horst Koehler, was visiting Morocco on Monday as part
Read moreNew UN envoy for Western Sahara to make regional tour
United Nations (United States) (AFP) – The UN’s new envoy for Western Sahara will travel to Morocco at the weekend
Read moreRussia summons U.S. envoy over missing consular flags
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s foreign ministry said on Friday it had summoned the U.S. Embassy charge d‘affaires in Moscow to
Read moreErdogan says U.S. sacrificing ties with Turkey, blames envoy
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan blamed his country’s dispute with the United States on the outgoing U.S. ambassador
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