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Statement at the 81st General Assembly Sixth Committee Agenda Item 150: Administration of Justice

The United States thanks the Office of the United Nations Ombudsman and Mediation Services and the Internal Justice Council for the reports on their work in 2025. We also thank the Secretary-General ...
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Opening Remarks at a U.S. Hosted Panel Discussion “Cuba Libre: The Oppression Havana Hides”

Today, more than 800 political prisoners languish in Cuban prisons. These are artists, they're pastors, they're students, ...
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Remarks at a Meeting of the Sixth Committee Agenda Item 85: Scope and Application of the Principle of Universal Jurisdiction

While the United States remains interested in further exploring issues related to the practical application of universal ...
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Following the Adoption of a UN Security Council Resolution on Haiti Sanctions

We welcome the extension of the mandate of the Haiti Panel of Experts, and the renewal of the travel ban, asset freeze, and ...
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The Host Country Affairs Section of the United States Mission to the United Nations is responsible for the recognition of the individuals who are accredited to the United Nations both at the Permanent ...
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Remarks for the General Debate of the Second Committee UNGA 81

The United States strongly supports continued common-sense reforms that prioritize efficiency, accountability, and good ...
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Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Ukraine

The United States will continue to work towards a swift and durable end to the war through our support for ceasefire and ...
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Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on the Political and Humanitarian Situations in Syria

The United States welcomes the ongoing progress that the Syrian authorities continue to make on political, humanitarian, and ...
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Long Form Explanation of Position with Respect to All Resolutions as Listed under the UNGA 80 Third Committee

The United States thanks the Third Committee Bureau and our colleagues for their cooperation. We wish here to make important points of clarification on some of our key priorities. During the 80th ...
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Remarks at a UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Iranian Strikes Against Bahrain, Kuwait

I want to congratulate the DRC for its presidency, and I would like to welcome once again Foreign Minister Al Zayani to the Council. And thank you, Assistant Secretary-General Spehar, for your ...
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Explanation of Position of the United States on the Adoption of the Resolution on the UN Convention Against Cybercrime in UNGA’s Third Committee

Thank you, Chair. I deliver this explanation of position on behalf of the United States on the resolution on the UN Convention Against Cybercrime. We would once again like to express our gratitude to ...
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Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at the Council on Foreign Relations on the Future of Multilateralism and UN Reform

It’s really great to be here with all of you. And let me just start by thanking the Council on Foreign Relations for having me today, and for having me at other locations as well. And I particularly ...