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Today, I’m proud to announce over $40 million in additional funding from the United States to Somalia to save lives and meet humanitarian needs. This…

Today in Somalia, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, announced that the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development, will provide more…

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, met today with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during her visit to Mogadishu, Somalia. Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield expressed support…

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, is traveling to Mogadishu, Somalia today to review the humanitarian, economic, and security situation. Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield…

Back in the 1990s – in fact, 1989 – I served as the Department of State’s U.S. resettlement officer for Africa. At that time, the…

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, met today in Nairobi with officials from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs,…

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, met today with Kenyan President William Ruto during her visit to Nairobi, Kenya. She expressed appreciation…

During my very extensive engagement with the foreign minister yesterday, we used the opportunity to reaffirm our strong bilateral relations.  We shared priorities related to…

Today, many American descendants of Holocaust survivors inspired by their family’s struggle and courage, dedicate themselves to public service, fighting to advance human rights globally.…

The United States continues to offer its full support and encouragement to the mission and to those within the transition government who endeavor to restore…

Today’s antisemitism takes many forms, from threats and violent attacks against Jews to hate speech, baseless conspiracy theories, and Holocaust denial or distortion. The horrific…

The historical legacy of World War II has influenced my work throughout my career. One of my first senior positions overseas was as press attaché…

Thank you very much, and good afternoon, everyone. Thank you all for being here. I just had a very good sit-down with Foreign Minister Macamo.…

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield met today with the Republic of Mozambique’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Verónica Macamo to discuss Mozambique’s historic first term on the United Nations…

The United States reiterates its strong support for expanding the role of the PBC in regional settings and cross-cutting areas, including human rights and climate-related…

Now, we join Ms. Mudawi in calling on states to contribute generously to the UN’s Syria Humanitarian Response Plan so that humanitarian actors can continue…

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, met with Ghanaian Foreign Minister Shirley Botchwey today in Accra, Ghana. Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield thanked the Foreign…

We applaud the efforts of the Haitian National Police to break the gang siege of the Varreux fuel terminal this past fall, which had disrupted…