The United States Mission to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva advances U.S. policy on the front lines of multilateral diplomacy at over 100 international organizations in Geneva. U.S. Mission personnel engage daily on issues as diverse as refugee crises, global health, international law, economic development, trade, the environment, arms control and human rights.
U.S. Statement at the High-Level Event on the Ebola Outbreak in the DRC
Ending the DRC Ebola outbreak remains a top priority for the United States Government.
U.S. Statement to the Economic and Social Council’s Humanitarian Affairs Segment
The United States is pleased to participate in this year’s Humanitarian Affairs Segment of the Economic and Social Council.
WHA: U.S. Explanation of Position on Agenda Item 15.4
We echo the statement made by Brazil. The United States disassociates from the decision taken on the resolution. On procedural grounds, this resolution should not…
U.S. Statement on World Health Assembly Agenda Item 14
The U.S. believes the draft decision on item 14 fails to meet our shared objective of a World Health Assembly focused purely on public health.
U.S. Statement at the Universal Periodic Review of North Korea
The United States urges North Korea to adhere to its international human rights obligations and commitments.
Recreating the First Web Browser at CERN
In a small room in CERN’s Data Center, an international group of nine developers is taking a plunge back in time to the beginnings of the World Wide…
U.S. Deposits Instrument of Ratification to the Marrakesh Treaty
The United States today deposited the instruments of ratification to the Marrakesh Treaty, a landmark treaty which will help reduce the global shortage of print…
U.S. Statement to the Pledging Conference of the United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees
I am therefore pleased to express my government’s support for the 2019 Global Appeal of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees…
U.S. Statement at the Universal Periodic Review of Saudi Arabia
We commend the Kingdom’s initiatives to broaden societal and economic participation for Saudi Arabian women. We remain, however, concerned about guardianship laws and credible reports…
U.S. Statement at the 69th Session of the UNHCR Executive Committee
I would like to focus my remarks today on three issues that drive our current engagement in the international humanitarian response to refugees.
Arrival of Mark Cassayre, Chargé d’Affaires, a.i.
The U.S. Mission team is pleased to announce the arrival of our new Chargé d’Affaires, ad Interim, Mark Cassayre.
