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Patricia Rader Leaves Liberia for USAID Assignment in Eastern Europe

Patricia Rader Leaves Liberia for USAID Assignment in Eastern Europe

Patricia Rader, outgoing Mission Director of the United States Agency for International Development in Liberia, has said farewell to President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf after spending two years in Monrovia. Rader…

Prime Minister of Djibouti in Brussels for Talks with NATO

Prime Minister of Djibouti in Brussels for Talks with NATO

The Prime Minister of Djibouti, Mr. Dileita Mohamed Dileita, is in Brussels for talks with NATO bosses. The head of the East African nation, which lies on the Horn of…

Australia Restores Post of High Commissioner to Fiji

Australia Restores Post of High Commissioner to Fiji

Australia has restored the post of High Commissioner to Fiji, three years after the previous commissioner was expelled in 2009. Foreign Minister, Bob Carr, said the move followed trilateral talks…

Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Carl Bildt, in Beijing

Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Carl Bildt, in Beijing

The Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Carl Bildt, is in Beijing to meet business leaders and hold political talks. Mr Bildt will participate in the Stockholm China Forum and engage…

New Ambassadors Arrive in Sweden

New Ambassadors Arrive in Sweden

Four new ambassadors have arrived in Sweden, including an archbishop from the Vatican. Their Excellencies presented letters of credence to HM The King of Sweden on Thursday 25th October 2012:…

Undemocratic Elections to a Meaningless Parliament – Robert Hårdh

Undemocratic Elections to a Meaningless Parliament – Robert Hårdh

Parliamentary elections took place in Belarus on Sunday 23 September, 2012, against a backdrop of widespread human rights abuses, the country’s deteriorating relationship with the EU and a diplomatic crisis…

The Battle to Reduce Business Interests’ Grip on EU Legislation – Yiorgos Vassalos

European Commission needs to radically reduce corporate lobbyists in its advisory groups – according to Yiorgos Vassalos, of the Corporate Europe Observatory. Law-making in the European Union is under scrutiny…

His Excellency Mr Maher El-Adawy Thanked for Positive Contribution to Liberia

His Excellency Mr Maher El-Adawy Thanked for Positive Contribution to Liberia

President Sirleaf of Liberia has personally thanked the Egyptian Ambassador to Liberia, His Excellency Mr. Maher El-Adawy, for his positive contribution to her country. The pair met at the Executive…

Caroline Fleetwood Named as New Swedish Ambassador to Portugal

Caroline Fleetwood Named as New Swedish Ambassador to Portugal

Caroline Fleetwood is to be the new Swedish Ambassador to Portugal. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Carl Bildt, appointed Mrs Fleetwood to the embassy in Lisbon where she will begin…

Liberian President Restates Position over Gay Rights

Liberian President Restates Position over Gay Rights

The Liberian President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has been caught on the back foot by a “misleading” article published in The Guardian which accused her of an anti-gay stance. A swift…

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