Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield
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Louisiana cuisinier, mother, wife, and grandma. Thirty-five years in the Foreign Service. Representing America on the world stage as the 31st @USUN Ambassador.
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Great to see Leader Hakeem Jeffries to discuss the importance of U.S. leadership at the United Nations and around the world.
Honored to be at the The White House during the State Visit of Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto, PhD and First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto, EGH. This is a chance to celebrate the strong and continued friendship between our two countries 🇺🇸🇰🇪
Last week, I was honored to bring Jewish leaders together to celebrate the rich contributions of the Jewish American community – and to discuss the need to root out the scourge of antisemitism, which has spiked in the U.S. and around the world. #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth
Thrilled that Ambassador O'Donnell is headed to Paris to represent the U.S. at UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 – a critical international organization setting global standards in science and technology, education, and culture.
UNESCO is doing important work to combat antisemitism, promote the ethical
Discussed pressing humanitarian issues with Mirjana Spoljaric (Archive) yesterday, including in Gaza, Ukraine, Syria, and Myanmar.
ICRC’s mandate as a neutral intermediary is indispensable – and their team does heroic work in some of the most dangerous circumstances. Their staff – and all
Palestinian civilians in Gaza desperately need food, water, and other essentials.
The United States, Cyprus, the United Nations, and others are stepping up. But more must be done – and Israel must do more to secure convoys of aid bound for Gaza and keep vital land crossings open.
Attacks on humanitarian workers are unacceptable. Full stop.
Humanitarian workers must be protected – and this week’s reported strike on a United Nations vehicle in Gaza that killed one aid worker and injured another must be investigated.
In awe of the courage of Dr. Shoshan Haran, who was taken hostage by Hamas on October 7th – and Ayelet Samerano and Gili Roman, whose family members remain in the hands of Hamas.
Today, they came to the United Nations to demand the release of all hostages being held by Hamas and other
Watch Live: U.S. Mission to the UN and 25 co-sponsors are hosting an Arria-Formula meeting on hostage-taking in Israel on October 7 as a psychological tool of terrorism.
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Grateful for your partnership and leadership, Martin Kimani. We're going to miss you here in New York!
The United States is committed to supporting Rohingya refugees in their time of need - as well as their host communities. We must work towards a future that allows for dignity and hope for all.
Thank you, U.S. Ambassador to UN Agencies in Rome, for your leadership.