We also join in sending condolences to the Egyptian delegation on the tragic losses resulting from the recent devastating floods.
As the Global Conference on the Sustainable Development of Small Island States demonstrated, small island developing States are playing an increasingly active and better…
The United States has long been a supporter of efforts to consolidate democracy, bring stability and improve the plight of the refugees and displaced persons in the region. We have provided over $60 million in humanitarian aid to Burundi since violence erupted there last October following the failed…
We have before us a number of issues regarding the recently concluded United Nations Convention on Desertification. These are procedural matters, with one important exception: the resolution on urgent action for Africa.
The United States signed the Convention in Paris on October 14, and we have bee…
