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…
23 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
We are here today because in 2014, Russia occupied Crimea and instigated a conflict in the Donbas region. We are here today because Russia’s actions…
23 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
I think it’s particularly important we are before the Security Council because the climate crisis is indisputably a Security Council issue. Our Pentagon has for…
22 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
Let me begin with something we all know: legislative elections were due in Haiti in October 2019. Both before and after that date, members of…
22 February, 2021 | Highlights, Remarks and Highlights
Our remarks on Somalia over the past several months in this Council have focused on the need for Somalia’s leadership to seize the opportunity before…