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Recent News About United Nations
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with UN Secretary-General Guterres
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Algerian Foreign Minister Attaf
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
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Final Report by UN Group of Experts
The United States welcomes the final report by the United Nations Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Assistant Secretary Phee’s Visit to Addis Ababa
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee conducted meetings in Addis Ababa from May 14-16 with the African Union, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the United Nations (UN) and the Government of Ethiopia to consult on regional and international efforts to help end the conflict in Sudan.
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Support for SRSG Perthes in Leading UNITAMS
The United States underscores our strong support for the United Nations and the ongoing work of Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) Volker Perthes in leading the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS).
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Democracy Collection Launches Traveling Exhibition: “A More Perfect Union: American Artists and the Currents of our Time”
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations’ Office of Art in Embassies is launching a traveling exhibition as part of a year-long initiative for its 60th Anniversary called the Democracy Collection.
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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with UN Special Envoy for Yemen Grundberg
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
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The Release of the UN Report on Moura, Mali
The United States is appalled by the disregard for human life exhibited by elements of the Malian Armed Forces in cooperation with the Kremlin-backed Wagner Group – a transnational criminal organization – during the operation in Moura, Mali in March of last year.
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U.S. Delegation to the 2023 UN/ECOSOC Youth Forum
The annual Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum will be held at UN Headquarters in New York from April 25-27.
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G7 Japan 2023 Foreign Ministers’ Communiqué
The text of the following communiqué was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union.
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Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a UN Cybercrime Convention Fifth Negotiating Session at the United Nations in Vienna
The fifth negotiating session of the Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) to elaborate a UN cybercrime convention will convene at the United Nations in Vienna, Austria from April 11–21.
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with UN Secretary-General Guterres
The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel:
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Outcomes of the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council
As we mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the 30th anniversary of the Vienna Declaration and Program of Action this year, the United States will continue to place its commitment to multilateral engagement and human rights at the center of U.S. foreign policy.
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Under Secretary Zeya’s Travel to New York City
Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to New York City from March 29-30.
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UN Announces Major Prisoner Swap Among Parties to Yemeni Conflict
UN Announces Major Prisoner Swap Among Parties to Yemeni Conflict