All articles tagged with #diplomatic concerns
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's recent unofficial visit to Nigeria has sparked concerns among royal insiders about potential diplomatic issues and the couple's deviation from traditional royal protocols. Their high-profile trips, reminiscent of Princess Diana's solo ventures, are seen as self-promotional and problematic for official diplomatic relations, especially as many working royals are currently unable to travel.
American diplomats in the Arab world have privately warned the Biden administration that its strong support for Israel's military campaign in Gaza is causing growing anger and resentment in the region. Diplomatic cables obtained by CNN reveal concerns about the US losing the messaging battle and being seen as complicit in possible war crimes. The cables highlight the alarm over the rising anti-US sentiment in the Middle East. The Biden administration has faced pressure both domestically and abroad over its support for Israel, with calls for a ceasefire growing among government employees and protests near the White House.