Envoys

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  Trump's Middle East Envoy Says Rebuilding Gaza Could Take 10-15 Years

  There is "almost nothing left" of Gaza and rebuilding the war-ravaged enclave could take 10 to 15 years, U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff told Axios in an interview at the end of his trip to the region on Thursday.

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  Israel To Cut All Contact With UN's Palestinian Relief Agency

  Israel will cease all contact with the UN's Palestinian relief agency UNRWA and any other body acting on its behalf, Israel's envoy to the UN said Tuesday after repeatedly accusing the organization of undermining its security.

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  Senior Diplomat JP Singh Appointed India's New Ambassador To Israel

  Seasoned diplomat Jitender Pal Singh was on Friday appointed as India's new ambassador to Israel, a posting seen as important in view of the current situation in the Middle-east.

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  Andrew Puzder, Ex-Fast Food CEO To Serve As US Ambassador To EU

  Andrew Puzder, who ran the parent company of restaurant chains Hardee's and Carl's Jr, has been named Donald Trump's ambassador to the European Union.

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  Gautam Adani Meets Israeli Envoy, Discusses India-Israel Collaboration

  The Adani Group Chairman, Gautam Adani, on Monday met the Israeli Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, and his wife Rachel Azar along with other officials, and discussed India-Israel collaboration.

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  Leaked Diplomat Cable Reveals German Fears, Warnings Over Donald Trump

  In the leaked cable, a German envoy said he saw US President-elect Donald Trump as a man driven by "desire for vengeance".

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  'PM Modi, Biden Raised US-India Relations To New Heights': US Envoy Ahead Of Trump Inauguration

  US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Sunday highlighted that US-India relations have reached new heights, due to the efforts of PrM Modi and Joe Biden.

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  Donald Trump Names Trio Of Divisive Stars As Hollywood 'Ambassadors'

  US President-elect Donald Trump named controversial movie legends and long-standing supporters Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson and Jon Voight as special envoys to Hollywood.

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  Bangladesh Top Envoy Summoned By Foreign Ministry A Day After Dhaka's Move

  The Foreign Ministry today summoned Nural Islam, Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India,to discuss the escalating tensions between New Delhi and Dhaka.

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  China's Xi Jinping To Send Top-Level Envoy To Trump's Inauguration: Reports

  Chinese President Xi Jinping will send a high-level envoy to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.

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  India Captured My Heart: US Ambassador Eric Garcetti

  US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Thursday described his tenure in the country as the "most extraordinary", and said India captured his heart.

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  "Travesty Of Justice": Ex Indian Envoy On Bail Denied To Hindu Priest In Bangladesh

  Following the denial of bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, former ISKCON leader, by a Chattogram court, former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Veena Sikri expressed deep disappointment, calling it a "travesty of justice."

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  Iran Summons Saudi Envoy Over Execution Of Citizens: Foreign Ministry

  Iran summoned the Saudi ambassador on Wednesday to protest Riyadh's execution of six of its citizens for drug trafficking, the foreign ministry said.

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  "Free Imran Khan": Trump's Incoming Envoy Calls For Pak Ex PM's Release

  US President-elect Donald Trump's incoming envoy for special missions, Richard Grenell, on Wednesday, called for the release of former Pakistani Prime Minister and founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan.

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  Trump Picks Mark Burnett, 'Apprentice' Producer, As Special Envoy To UK

  US President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday he has appointed television executive Mark Burnett, who produced the tycoon's reality show "The Apprentice," as special envoy to the United Kingdom, one of Washington's closest allies.