Etiket: embassies
South Korea fears North Korean attacks on its embassies
(Seoul) South Korea on Friday accused North Korea of plotting “terrorist” attacks against its embassies and expatriates, and raised its alert level for its diplomatic missions in five countries. Posted…
The LGBTQ+ flag should soon be banned from American embassies
The US Congress is set to ban US embassies from flying the rainbow flag, the standard of the LGBTQ+ community, on their flagpoles, a victory for conservatives. The measure is…
The LGBT flag should soon be banned from US embassies
(Washington) Congress is set to ban US embassies from flying the rainbow flag, the standard of the LGBT community, on their flagpoles, a victory for conservatives. Posted at 12:42 p.m.…
Haiti | Port-au-Prince in “state of siege”, staff evacuated from embassies
(Port-au-Prince) As the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince continues to sink into gang-related violence, the United States announced on Sunday that it had evacuated some of its embassy staff, followed by Germany,…
Loved ones killed or kidnapped abroad: more humanity demanded from embassies
Relatives of victims of homicide or kidnapping in Mexico are angry at the inadequate assistance provided by Global Affairs Canada for its nationals in a foreign country. • Read also:…
War in Ukraine | Kyiv says it received bloody packages at its embassies
(Kyiv) Ukraine said on Friday that it had received parcels containing “animal eyes” at several of its diplomatic representations in Europe, denouncing a “planned campaign of terror” by Moscow, two…
Protecting foreign embassies is a big challenge for the federal government
(Ottawa) Protecting foreign embassies and diplomats is a big challenge for the federal government, experts say. Posted at 12:58 p.m. Dylan Robertson The Canadian Press For Roy Norton, who was…
Haiti | Several countries, including Canada, are closing their embassies for security reasons
(Santo Domingo) Several countries have announced the temporary closure of their embassies in Port-au-Prince for security reasons, while demonstrations rock several Haitian cities after the end of government aid on…
[Idées] Russian embassies at war
While diplomacy is usually exercised with tact, intelligence and restraint, it seems that Russian embassies around the world have become disinformation and propaganda agencies, going so far as to be…