The United States reiterates its opposition to racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance. Our record of domestic legislation and policies to combat vigorously such activities and attitudes demonstrates our commitment. The United States has long been a party to the Convention …
The United States is compelled to vote “no” on the institution- building package considered by the Assembly today.
We had hoped that the Human Rights Council’s institution-building session would address the deficiencies that had politicized the Council and prevented it from acting as a serious and …
The United States wishes to dissociate itself from the consensus on draft resolution II, on international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space. We regret that we are unable to join the consensus, but the implications of this draft resolution for the regular budget of the United Nations ar…
The United States would like to explain its vote with respect to resolution 62/183, which is entitled “Unilateral economic measures as a means of political and economic coercion against developing countries” and was submitted under sub-item (a) of agenda item 52.
The United States opposes this reso…
The United States has joined the consensus on the Declaration and congratulates the President, the facilitators and Member States on an outcome document that addresses the real needs and interests of children, including education, life-saving medical interventions and protection from human trafficki…
The United States continues to support a stronger and more effective international response to humanitarian crises. Over the past two years, we have been proud to help approximately 1 million African refugees to return home, thanks in large part to collective activism, democratic action and financia…
