Samuel Rudolph "Rudy" Insanally is a Guyanese diplomat. He has been Guyana's Permanent Representative to the United Nations since 1987 and was Minister of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guyana from 2001 to 2008.
Marcello Spatafora is a retired Italian diplomat,former Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations.
Andrei Dapkiunas is a Belarusian diplomat who is currently Ambassador-designate of Belarus to Austria and Slovenia,Permanent Representative of Belarus to the international organisations in Vienna and to the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). He holds the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary since 2011.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the governmental body responsible for conducting foreign relations of the Republic of Turkey. The Ministry is responsible for Turkey's diplomatic missions abroad and for the promotion of Turkish culture,as well as for implementing the country's foreign policy in accordance with its national interests. Established on 2 May 1920,its primary duties are administering diplomatic missions,negotiating international treaties and agreements,and representing the Republic of Turkey at the United Nations. The ministry is headquartered in the Turkish capital of Ankara and counts on more than 200 missions as embassies,permanent representation offices and consulates general,abroad. As of 2021,the Ministry of Foreign Affairs maintains 235 diplomatic posts worldwide. The current Minister of Foreign Affairs is Hakan Fidan,who has held the position since 3 June 2023.
Miroslav Lajčák is a Slovak politician and diplomat,former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic. In addition,Lajčák also served as President of the United Nations General Assembly for the 72nd session from 2017 until 2018.
Albania–United States relations are diplomatic relations between the Republic of Albania and the United States of America. Relations were first established in 1912,following Albania's independence from the Ottoman Empire,ending in 1939 due to German and Italian occupation in the Second World War,and re-established in 1991 after the fall of communism in Albania and the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
Albania has recognized Israel as a state since April 19,1949. Diplomatic relations between the countries were established on August 19,1991. Albania has an embassy in Tel Aviv,Israel,and Israel has an embassy in Tirana,Albania.
Alexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko is a Russian diplomat. He served as the Ambassador of Russia to the United Kingdom between January 2011 and August 2019. Since August 2019,he has been rector of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He is a former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia. While working at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Moscow,he was in charge of multilateral diplomacy. A graduate of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1976,he later gained a Doctor of Law degree. Yakovenko holds the diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary,and speaks Russian,English and French.
Albania and China established diplomatic relations on November 23,1949. Albania has an embassy in Beijing and China has an embassy in Tirana.
Ambassador Ersin Erçin is a senior Turkish diplomat,with an extensive experience in multilateral diplomacy particularly on matters of international,Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security,disarmament,and economic and environmental security.
Dr. Werner Ungerer was a German diplomat and civil servant. He served as Permanent Representative of Germany to the European Communities from 1985 to 1990,and as rector of the College of Europe in Bruges from 1990 to 1993.
Agshin Shafaat oglu Mehdiyev is an Azerbaijani diplomat who has served as Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan since May 2014. Agshin Mehdiyev speaks Azerbaijani,Arabic,English,Russian and Turkish.
Helena "Elena" Kadare is an Albanian screenwriter,translator and author of short stories and novels. One of the latter,1970's Njëlindje e vështirë,is the first novel by a woman to have been published in Albania. A Woman from Tirana (1990) is the novel of Kadare's that is perhaps her most widely read.
Othman Jerandi is a Tunisian politician and diplomat currently serving as the Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs since September 2020. He previously held the role from March 2013 to January 2014.
Vladimir Fedorovich Petrovsky was a Soviet/Russian diplomat,Ambassador,professor in history,politician and writer.
The People's Socialist Republic of Albania joined the United Nations on 14 December 1955,and has participated in several UN peacekeeping operations. The current Representative of Albania in the UN is Mr. Ferit Hoxha. Albania is a non-permanent member of the 15-country UN Security Council for the two-year term (2022–2023).
Besiana Kadare is an Albanian diplomat. She served as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative of Albania to the United Nations,a Vice President of the United Nations General Assembly for its 75th session,and Albania's Ambassador to Cuba. Albania will be sitting on the UN Security Council for a two-year term,in 2022–23. She was formerly from 2011 to 2016 Albania's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Delegate to the United Nations Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris. She is the daughter of writers Helena Kadare and Ismail Kadare.
Karim Ebrahim Shakar was a Bahraini Ambassador.
Georgi Velikov Panayotov is a Bulgarian and was a minister in the Yanev II government Minister of Defence of Bulgaria. He is currently the Ambassador of Bulgaria to the United States since May 2022. He has held numerous posts in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria and in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs department for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. He was the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United Nations.
Dennis Francis is a diplomat from Trinidad and Tobago who has served as his country's permanent representative to the United Nations in New York since 2021. On 1 June 2023 he was elected to serve as President of the United Nations General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session,beginning his term on 5 September 2023.
