Tag: Envoy
UN envoy for Western Sahara meets Polisario Front leader
The UN envoy for Western Sahara ended a two-day visit to the refugee camps in Tindouf, Algeria on Sunday. After January, this is Staffan de Mistura’s second tour of the…
Abdoulaye Bathily, new United Nations special envoy
Libya finally has a new UN special envoy, more than ten months after the resignation of the Slovak Jan Kubiš. António Guterres appointed, on the night of Friday to this…
new US special envoy calls for progress in peace talks
Mike Hammer, the new American special envoy for the Horn of Africa, has been in Ethiopia since Friday. Purpose of this trip, according to the United States Embassy in Addis…
Utrecht mayor Dijksma becomes UN special climate envoy
“Cities are on the front line in the climate crisis,” says Dijksma. “It is therefore important that they have a voice in international agreements on the climate and that they…
the appointment of an Algerian as UN envoy blocked by the United Arab Emirates
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres proposed to the Security Council that former Algerian Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum become the organization’s new envoy to Libya, but the United Arab Emirates blocked…
US special envoy for the Horn of Africa resigns
US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa David Satterfield is on a farewell tour this weekend in Addis Ababa. This is a surprise, because the diplomat was appointed very…
US Special Envoy to Afghanistan Visits Qatar
US Special Envoy to Afghanistan Thomas West is traveling to Qatar next week to meet with the Taliban leaders. West told VOA that America is very concerned about the humanitarian…