Diplomacy Archive

The COP27 summit opened in Egypt on Sunday, bringing together the international community to tackle climate change. The 12-day event on climate change comes as the world also grapples with multiple crises, including high inflation, food shortages and an energy crunch. For its

A United Nations tribunal in The Hague has opened the genocide trial of a Rwandan businessman captured two years ago after decades on the run, with judges saying the hearing must go on despite the suspect’s decision to boycott it from

Leading Ukrainian and international campaigners have written to the European Council to demand that the EU implements a full and immediate embargo on all Russian fossil fuels. Writing in advance of the EU energy ministers’ meeting on Friday, the campaigners say

Qatar’s top diplomat reiterated his country’s support for finding a peaceful solution to the Libyan crisis on Monday. Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held talks in the capital Doha with Libyan Parliament Speaker Aguila Saleh. Qatar supports “all

Russia has alleged some Western weapons earmarked for Ukraine will end up in the hands of “criminal gangs and terrorists” and intensify global security threats. The comments by Russia’s United Nations ambassador Vasily Nebenzya on Thursday portrayed the military aid as

This year’s Africa Climate Week (ACW 2022) in Libreville, Gabon, ended last Friday, having helped build important regional momentum in the fight against climate change ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference COP27 in Egypt in November. The event brought together

Washington has warned Russia against diverting energy from a nuclear plant Kiev says was cut off from its grid, as calls for an independent inspection of the facility mount. Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is under occupation by Moscow’s troops and was

Antalya Diplomacy Forum this year host more than 70 countries, including 17 state heads of states to discuss the importance of diplomacy for peace and development. Politicians, diplomats, opinion makers and academics from around the world have gathered in Turkey to