US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said that South Africa’s ambassador to the United States “is no longer welcome in our great country.” ...

Declaring someone persona non grata (PNG) is a severe diplomatic ... in mid-January to then President Joe Biden and previously served in Washington, DC, under the Obama administration.

READ | Expelled: This is what earned SA Ambassador to the US Ebrahim Rasool persona non grata status Rasool had also previously served as US ambassador from 2010 to 2015, when Barack Obama was the ...

In response to Russian interference in our 2016 election, former President Barack Obama at the end of his second ... termed declaring persona non grata, PNG for short. Today, however, little ...