The U.S. has now completed its dues payment to the UN for 2023. This week, the U.S. made a $312.8 million payment to the UN Regular Budget, for a total of nearly $500 million paid since January 2024.
Dear Jill, dear Joe, once again, thank you for honoring Paris, Normandy, and France with the commemorations and this state visit.
Long live the friendship between the United States of America and France!
In Paris, I met with
@POTUS
Joe Biden. We discussed Ukraine's defense capabilities, the battlefield situation, and our preparations to sign a bilateral security agreement.
To ensure effective protection against daily Russian terror, Ukraine must be able to strike military
Today, the UN elected five new members of the UN Security Council: Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia.
@USUN
congratulates these countries and looks forward to working with them to promote peace and security.
#UNSC
We are forever indebted to our World War II veterans—and especially now, as we mark 80 years since D-Day and the start of the Allied liberation of France from Nazi occupation.
Our World War II veterans saved the free world.
We must merely defend it.
Met with
@UN
Secretary-General
@antonioguterres
to discuss the proposed ceasefire deal, getting additional humanitarian assistance into Gaza, supporting Ukraine’s efforts towards a just, lasting peace, and ending the conflict and addressing the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
From
@TIME
's interview with
@POTUS
: "Biden has added two powerful European militaries to NATO, and will soon announce the doubling of the number of countries in the Atlantic alliance that are paying more than the target 2% of their GDP toward defense."
Did you know? I’m now on Instagram! Follow me using the link below for more exciting content as we continue to travel around the world to meet our incredible
@StateDept
workforce and advance U.S. foreign policy priorities.
Carole Ageng'o and Nudhara Yusuf co-chaired the recent UN Civil Society Conference in Nairobi.
@USUN
is committed to increasing stakeholder engagement in the work of the UN, especially the upcoming Summit of the Future.
Today, I met with President Zelenskyy in Singapore.
We discussed U.S. security assistance to meet Ukraine’s capability needs and I reaffirmed U.S. commitment to maintain the strong support of a coalition of over fifty countries to help Ukraine defend its freedom.
The United
The US is committed to its partnership with Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as they chart their own future. Yesterday, Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Browne,
@UNDP
Administrator Steiner and I discussed how we can support SIDS in their work to revitalize their economies.
The United States will not attend today’s United Nations tribute event for President Raisi in any capacity. The UN should be standing with the people of Iran. Raisi was involved in numerous, horrific human rights abuses, including the extrajudicial killings of thousands of
Happy International Day of
@UN
Peacekeepers! 💙 🙌
Today, we recognize the service and sacrifice of peacekeepers, past and present, and the commitment of the communities they serve to the cause of peace.
#PKDay
#PeaceBegins
Today,
@ICCSecGen
John Denton and I met to discuss the important role that the private sector plays in all three of the UN's pillars (peace & security, human rights, development). It's a key reason why the U.S. supports active business engagement in the Summit of the Future.
"We're here as an international community to help Small Island Developing States become more resilient and to grow more sustainably." Ambassador Roger Nyhus following Day 1 of
@SIDS4AB
President Carter was the first president to host leaders from Kenya for an official State Visit. And in his own dinner toast, he called the United States and Kenya “neighbors.”
Not because we share borders. But because we share beliefs.