Ukraine war Archives

U.S. Statement on the impact of the war in Ukraine on global food security under the mandate of FAO

Conflict, climate change, and the lasting impacts of COVID-19 are devastating local and global food systems and the people who rely on them. Especially the most vulnerable. Russia’s unprovoked aggression against Ukraine has significantly worsened these challenges.

By USUN Rome Mission | 5 December, 2022 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Speeches | Tags: Ambassador Cindy McCain, black sea grain initiative, FAO, FAO Council, Food Security, food systems, grain, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine grain, Ukraine war, world food security

U.S. Statement At IDLO Assembly of Member Parties

Director-General Beagle, the United States fully aligns itself with your report to this Assembly of Parties. As you noted, now is the time rededicate ourselves to the values of the UN Charter. Working together, with actions grounded in multilateralism, rule of law, and human rights, we can indeed build a world that is more peaceful, ...

By USUN Rome Mission | 1 December, 2022 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission, News, Speeches, U.S. & USUN Rome | Tags: alternate permanent representative, IDLO, Jan Beagle, justice, remarks, Rule of Law, speech, Ukraine, Ukraine war, usa, USUN Rome

More Ukrainian grain reaching developing countries

With U.S. assistance, the U.N. World Food Programme recently made Ukrainian wheat shipments to the Horn of Africa and to Yemen — areas suffering severe droughts and conflicts.

By USUN Rome Mission | 7 October, 2022 | Topics: Agriculture, News, USAID | Tags: grain, Humanitarian Assistance, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine grain, Ukraine war, UN, WFP

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