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U.S. Intends To Withdraw from the INF Treaty February 2, 2019

"The United States remains committed to effective arms control that advances U.S., allied, and partner security; is verifiable and enforceable; and includes partners that comply responsibly with their obligations."

By U.S. Mission Geneva | 4 February, 2019 | Topics: Arms Control, Europe & Eurasia, Featured Event, International Security, News, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Arms Control

U.S. Statement at the Universal Periodic Review of Dominican Republic

The United States is encouraged by the Dominican Republic’s agreement to create a working group with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and civil society participation to address racial discrimination.

By U.S. Mission Geneva | 31 January, 2019 | Topics: Featured Event, Human Rights | Tags: Human Rights

U.S. Statement at the Universal Periodic Review of Cambodia

We remain gravely concerned about the serious decline in the respect for civil and political rights in Cambodia.

By U.S. Mission Geneva | 31 January, 2019 | Topics: Featured Event, Human Rights | Tags: Human Rights

U.S. Statement at the Universal Periodic Review of Cyprus

The United States recognizes the challenges the Republic of Cyprus faces related to migration and the political division of the island. Observers have noted recent improvements in migrants’ access to the asylum system.

By U.S. Mission Geneva | 29 January, 2019 | Topics: Featured Event, Human Rights | Tags: Human Rights