4 March, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
The United States is alarmed by the humanitarian and human rights situation in Ethiopia. What’s happening in Ethiopia has had, and will continue to have,…
4 March, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
The use of chemical weapons by any state constitutes an unacceptable threat to every state. We all know and understand this, and the United States…
3 March, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
Civil society, particularly women in civil society, must be heard during our discussions in the Council on issues of international peace and security. Their ears…
2 March, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
This month marks a full decade of untold suffering at the hands of the Assad regime. How tragic that this is the first time in…
1 March, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
In President Biden’s inaugural address, he declared America would engage with the world, we would repair our alliances, and be a strong and trusted partner…
27 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield participated in a series of bilateral meetings today with UN Security Council counterparts. Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield has now held meetings with all 14…
27 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
For the first time addressing the General Assembly as the Representative of the United States to the United Nations, Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield delivered remarks to the…
26 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, will hold a press conference at the UN Monday, March 1 at 12:30 p.m. EST. Ambassador…
26 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
As I said the last time we met on the Palestinian question in the Middle East, the United States remains committed to working towards a…
26 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
Let me be clear from the outset: The United States continues to strongly condemn the military coup in Myanmar. And we condemn the security forces’…
26 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
Yesterday, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Following the ceremony, the two met to discuss the important leadership role the…
25 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
The United States remains clear-eyed about the Houthis’ malign actions, and their aggression, particularly in their current military offensive against Marib. Likewise, we hold them…
25 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
The United Nations is the world’s most important forum for bringing people and countries together, and I take that seriously as a U.S. diplomat. As…
25 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
As Secretary Blinken underscored earlier this month, the United States remains committed to the international community’s long-standing, comprehensive, and sustained efforts to bring a political…
24 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, will deliver brief remarks Thursday, February 25, at approximately 3:00 p.m. EST at the UN Security…
24 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
Stepping into this role is a deeply meaningful coda to my 35-year career in the Foreign Service. When I first joined the service, I was,…
24 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
We seek greater transparency, predictability, and inclusivity for NGOs and civil society. And we welcome your efforts to ensure broad and meaningful civil society representation…
24 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
As the Secretary-General noted in his report, “the crisis in the country is inextricably linked to the dynamics in the Central African region.” The United…