Abdel-Aati receives Costa Rica’s UN Secretary-General candidate

Qadish, new UNHCR representative discuss expanding humanitarian coordination

Damascus, July. 9 (SANA) Director of the International Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Qutaiba Qadish received the newly appointed Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Syria, Kevin James Allen, and accepted his credentials as Head of the UNHCR Mission. During the meeting, the two sides []

UN chief nominates Bangladeshi diplomat Rabab Fatima as special envoy for Afghanistan

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has nominated Bangladeshi diplomat Rabab Fatima as his Special Representative for Afghanistan and submitted her nomination to the UN Security Council, sources told Ariana News on Thursday. According to the sources, the Security Council is expected to decide on her appointment. If approved, Fatima would succeed Roza Otunbayeva whose tenure [] The post UN chief nominates Bangladeshi diplomat Rabab Fatima as special envoy for Afghanistan first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

President of Paraguay receives Al Zeyoudi, reaffirms commitment to expanding economic partnership with UAE

ASUNCION, Paraguay, 30th June, 2026 (WAM) -- President Santiago Pena of the Republic of Paraguay today received Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, and an accompanying delegation during their official visit to Asuncion, in the presence of Dr. Sagheer Al Ahbabi, UAE Ambassador to Paraguay.Al Zeyoudi conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Hig

RI envoy underscores three priorities for ASEAN vaccine ecosystem

Special Envoy of the President for International Trade and Multilateral Cooperation Mari Elka Pangestu highlighted ...

Tyson K. McKenzie Appointed as Bahamas Consul General In Miami, Florida

For Immediate Release24 June 2026 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tyson K. McKenzie as Consul General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to Miami, Florida, with responsibility for leading the work of the Consulate General in advancing the interests of The Bahamas and supporting Bahamian nationals throughout [] The post Tyson K. McKenzie Appointed as Bahamas Consul General In Miami, Florida appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.

Tinubu appointed me ambassador to four countries — Reno Omokri

Nigeria’s ambassador to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has claimed that President Bola Tinubu appointed him as ambassador-designate to four countries in Central and South America. Omokri made the claim in a post on his Facebook page following discussions surrounding diplomatic appointments recently announced by the Federal Government. The former presidential aide claimed his own case differs significantly [] Tinubu appointed me ambassador to four countries — Reno Omokri

Sisi appoints Lt. Gen. Mohamed Rabie Chairman of Nat’l Authority for Crisis Management

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree appointing Lieutenant General Mohamed Abdel Rahman Bassiouni Salem Rabie, Chief of Operations of the Armed Forces, as Chairman of the National Authority for Crisis and Emergency Management, effective July 9, 2026. The decree also appoints Major General Hani Mahmoud Sayed Mansour, Director of the Signal Corps [] The post Sisi appoints Lt. Gen. Mohamed Rabie Chairman of Nat’l Authority for Crisis Management appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Lawan, Adoke, others to attend Tabiowo’s book launch

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former Senate President Ahmad Lawan, former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke, former Senate Leader Victor Ndoma-Egba, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Germany, Senator Ita Enang, and Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Suleiman, are among dignitaries expected at the launch of a new [] The post Lawan, Adoke, others to attend Tabiowo’s book launch appeared first on Vanguard News.

Tenure of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri extended for one year

The decision comes as the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved Misri's extension as the Foreign Secretary for a period of one year beyond July 14.

A Top Mamdani Official Reportedly Tried to Meet with Iran

The top official in the Zohran Mamdani administration’s Office for International Affairs made plans to meet with Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations. Commissioner Ana María Archila was scheduled to meet with Amir-Saeid Iravani, Iran’s permanent representative to the United Nations, at 2 United Nations Plaza, alongside two other senior officials in []...Click to read more

Top Mamdani official’s shady meet with Iran ambassador goes beyond NYC agenda

The top official in Mayor Mamdani’s Office for International Affairs made plans to meet with Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations. Commissioner Ana María Archila was scheduled to meet with Amir-Saeid Iravani, Iran’s permanent representative to the United Nations, at 2 United Nations Plaza, alongside two other senior officials in the mayor’s Office []

Rania Al-Mashat sworn in as Under-Secretary-General of the UN and Executive Secretary of ESCWA

Rania Al-Mashat has officially taken the oath of office before United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, assuming her duties as Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). Following the swearing-in ceremony, Al-Mashat expressed her gratitude to the UN Secretary-General and the member states The post Rania Al-Mashat sworn in as Under-Secretary-General of the UN and Executive Secretary of ESCWA appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Bawumia’s Spokesperson Dr Ekua Amoakoh, earns prestigious U.S. leadership programme nomination

Dr. Ekua Amoakoh, spokesperson and Press Secretary to former Vice President and 2028 NPP Presidential Candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has been nominated to participate in the highly competitive United States Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), one of the world’s most respected professional exchange programmes.

Décret : le président Doumbouya nomme les nouveaux dirigeants de la Centrale d’Achats de l’État

Le président de la République, le général Mamadi Doumbouya, a procédé à la nomination des nouveaux responsables de la Centrale d’Achats de l’État. Ces nominations ont été annoncées à travers un décret lu dans la soirée de ce mercredi 1er juillet 2026 à la télévision nationale. Selon le décret, Mme Fatoumata Keïta est nommée Directrice []

Karki named new Chief Secretary of Nepal govt

BY A STAFF REPORTER, Kathmandu, JULY 9: The government has appointed Govinda Bahadur Karki as the new Chief Secretary.A...

Sisi Receives Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit as His Term Nears Completion

​President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received, on Sunday, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Arab Leagur Secretary-General.

Sanaa, UN envoy’s office discuss UNMHA transition, prospects for Yemen peace

SANAA, June 23 (YPA) – A meeting was held in Sanaa between Deputy Foreign Minister Abdul-Wahid Abu Ras and Anthony Hayward, Military Adviser to the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Yemen, in the presence of Security Arrangements Chief Snezana Vuksa-Kofman and the Head of the UN Envoy’s Office in Sana’a, Mohammed Al-Ghannam. In the meeting, []

N. Korea's new ambassador to Austria assumes post: state media

SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's new ambassador to Austria has assumed th...

Moldova’s Sandu Nominates Financier Vasile Tofan as Prime Minister

Moldovan President Maia Sandu on Saturday nominated 44-year-old financier Vasile Tofan as the country’s new prime minister. Tofan, a senior partner at investment firm Horizon Capital, backed Sandu in the 2024 presidential election and supported her PAS party during the 2025 parliamentary election. His nomination follows the resignation of former Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu earlier [] The post Moldova’s Sandu Nominates Financier Vasile Tofan as Prime Minister appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Moldovan President Nominates Businessman as New Prime Minister

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has officially nominated businessman Vasile Tofan as the country’s new prime minister. Tofan now has 15 days to secure a parliamentary vote of confidence, outline a governing program, and form a cabinet. His nomination follows the abrupt resignation of former Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu on July 3.

Ukrainian PM Svyrydenko to take post of ambassador to US after resigning – MP

Ukraine's PM Svyrydenko will be appointed ambassador to the US; current ambassador Stefanishyna is stepping down of her own accord. Koretskyi or other candidates may take the post of prime minister.

GCC, Jordan envoys, US House committee hold talks

WASHINGTON: Kuwait’s Ambassador to the United States Sheikha Al-Zain Al-Sabah took part on Wednesday in a joint meeting between ambassadors of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) co...

Josephine Achiro joins SPLM-IO, appointed to National Elections Commission

Former Association for Media Development in South Sudan (AMDISS) Chairperson and Bakhita Radio Director Josephine Achiro Forteio has joined the SPLM-IO Interim Leadership faction and has been appointed as a commissioner in South Sudan’s National Elections Commission. The appointment was disclosed by SPLM-IO Interim Leadership Secretary-General Agok Makur during a meeting on Monday, July 6, [] The post Josephine Achiro joins SPLM-IO, appointed to National Elections Commission appeared first on Eye Radio.