Saudi Arabia freezes new trade ties with CanadaSaudi Arabia has suspended new trade and investment transactions with Canada and declared the ambassador of Canada persona non grata, ordering him to leave in 24 hours. The kingdom is also recalling its ambassa More… |
Saudi Arabia freezes new trade ties with CanadaSaudi Arabia has suspended new trade and investment transactions with Canada and declared the ambassador of Canada persona non grata, ordering him to leave in 24 hours. The kingdom is also recalling its ambassa More… |
UK envoy vows new era of trade links with BahrainA renewed focus on bilateral trade will be at top of the list of priorities for Britain’s new ‘commercial ambassador’ to Bahrain. British Ambassador Simon Martin, who replaced former envoy to the country Iain Lindsay this sum More… |
Former Sagia chief named Saudi envoy to USSaudi Arabia's new ambassador to the US is Prince Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki Al Saud, a British-educated former head of the kingdom's investment authority and of a commission on industrial cities, state media reported on Wednesday. More… |
Former Sagia chief named Saudi envoy to USSaudi Arabia's new ambassador to the US is Prince Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki Al Saud, a British-educated former head of the kingdom's investment authority and of a commission on industrial cities, state media reported on Wednesday. More… |
UN chief names Mauritanian diplomat as Yemen envoyUnited Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon named a Mauritanian diplomat on Saturday as his envoy to Yemen, charged with trying to broker peace in the Arabian Peninsula country. Ban notified the UN Security Council on Thursday of More… |
Egypt, Qatar trade barbs in dispute over Libya strikesQatar has recalled its ambassador from Cairo after an Egyptian diplomat accused the Doha government of supporting terrorism in a dispute over Egyptian air strikes on Islamic State targets in Libya. Egyptian warplanes bombed sites More… |
Sisi meets Qatari envoy, signalling possible detenteEgyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi met a special envoy of the Emir of Qatar on Saturday, the latest step in a Saudi-brokered effort to repair relations, regional news agencies reported. Ties between Cairo and Doha deteriorate More… |
US slams Bahrain envoy's 'seat of the pants' styleThe US has harshly criticised Ambassador Thomas Krajeski for damaging relations with Bahrain. In a hard-hitting report, the State Department says Ambassador Krajeski's "seat of the pants" leadership style has damaged More… |
Palestinian envoy killed by blast at Prague homeThe Palestinian ambassador to Prague was killed on Wednesday in an explosion that was triggered when he opened the door to a safe, Czech police said. Jamal Al-Jamal, 56, died in hospital after the incident at his home on the morni More… |