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Commemorating the United Nations Declaration
January 1, 1942, was a milestone in diplomatic history — a day when representatives of the “Big Four” Allied countries (the United States, the United…
U.S. helps people and economies of Africa recover from COVID-19
The United States continues to help African nations fight COVID-19 while also helping their economies recover from the pandemic.
Ambassador Tom delivers the U.S. National Statement for the International Development Law Organization...
The United States commends IDLO on its adherence to its core principles of Inclusion, Integration, and Innovation during this year of unprecedented challenges. As the only intergovernmental organization…
Ambassador Kip Tom delivers the U.S. Opening Statement at the WFP Executive Board
Let me begin by reiterating the congratulations of the United States to the World Food Program for being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020.…
Nobel Prize shines light on U.N. work to end hunger
The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) has won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of its work fighting hunger
The United States joins the Mining, Agricultural and Construction Equipment (MAC) Protocol
The Protocol will strengthen trade, help increase food production, and bolster economic development by lowering the cost of credit on expensive tractors, harvesters, and other…
Remarks by Ambassador Kip Tom at the at FAO Informal North American Regional Conference Plenary...
A BIG Congratulations to the FAO on your 75th anniversary.
U.S. Announces Humanitarian Assistance at the International Conference for the Rohingya Refugees
Today, the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union, and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) conducted a virtual conference on Sustaining International Support for…
Global humanitarian aid has never been more important
The United States is the world’s largest single donor of humanitarian assistance. When more than 168 million people need humanitarian assistance and protection, every country…
Ambassador Kip Tom Assesses Humanitarian Response to Beirut Explosion
Ambassador Kip Tom visited Beirut, Lebanon in early October to view the damage caused by the massive explosion in Beirut's port, and assess the humanitarian…
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo At the Mining, Agriculture, and Construction Protocol Signing Ceremony
This is an important moment. Easier access to finance critical global economic assets like this machinery will give real opportunity to troubled people all across…
Italy Travel Advisory – Level 3: Reconsider Travel
The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. In countries where commercial departure options…
Under Maduro, nearly all Venezuelans live in poverty
The illegitimate regime of Nicolás Maduro has thrust 96 percent of Venezuelans into poverty, a new study found. The 2019–2020 National Survey of Living Conditions…
The Path to Democracy in Venezuela
Venezuela is at a crossroads. The country has been on a path to authoritarianism since Nicolás Maduro took power in 2013. Since then, he has…
Happy Independence Day from USUN Rome
UPDATE: The United States Continues to Lead the Global Response to COVID-19
The U.S. Government leads the globe with $12.5 billion allocated to benefit international COVID-19 response, including commitments for the development of vaccines and therapeutics, preparedness…
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