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Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield shared the United States’ appreciation for the PIF Secretariat’s forward-looking and action-oriented approach to global and regional issues, including climate change, sea-level rise,…

From combatting climate change to promoting gender equality and sustainable development, multilateral institutions like the Pacific Islands Forum, and your resilient political leadership, are absolutely…

At the top, let me emphasize that we are closely monitoring the situation at the hospitals in Gaza. We are deeply concerned for the well-being…

Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield thanked Foreign Minister Balakrishnan for Singapore’s partnership on a range of important global and regional issues, including the situations in Burma and the…

Today, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, met with President David Adeang of the Republic of Nauru on the sidelines of the…

I would like to congratulate Professor Sarah H. Cleveland on her election today to the International Court of Justice for the 2024-2033 term. Over the…

We support Ukraine taking necessary measures to defend itself from Russia’s war of aggression in accordance with international law, including international humanitarian law. Civilians are…

Colleagues, one-sided resolutions, whether they are put forward in the Security Council or the General Assembly, will not help to advance peace. Not when they…

I met with many of you, as you heard in September in New York, to discuss your vision for sustainable development. And during that meeting,…

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, will lead the United States’ delegation to the 52nd Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, from November 8-10.

The Biden-Harris administration has elevated the U.S. diplomatic, development, and security partnership with Pacific Island countries across the board. Among our many shared accomplishments, we've…

The United States deeply appreciates UNISFA’s tireless efforts to implement its mandated tasks to protect civilians and facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid throughout its…

The United States is the single largest donor to the Palestinian people, having contributed more than $1 billion to UNRWA since 2021. And President Biden…

Sanctions are one set of tools in our broader effort toward Cuba to advance democracy and promote respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms in…

The goal of the High Representative and of the international community is to support Bosnia and Herzegovina's sovereignty, territorial integrity, and multiethnic character. In particular,…

In December, we will convene in Geneva for the second Global Refugee Forum. And with global humanitarian aid budgets struggling to keep pace with global…

As winter arrives, Ukraine is preparing for Russia’s continued attacks on critical infrastructure. Last winter, Ukraine faced near-daily, targeted attacks by Russia on its energy…

Lives hang in the balance. And we must all step up – as the United States has done. We are the single largest donor to…