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    Ambassador Glyn Davies serves as the new Permanent Representative of the United States to the International Atomic Energy Agency and the United Nations Office in Vienna.

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    The Vienna International Center hosts UN Organizations such as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and many more. The U.S. Mission works with them to improve international cooperation in nuclear technology, crime, terrorism, space and free trade.

     
  • A World Free of Nuclear Weapons

    Since the first atomic bombs exploded in 1945, some have tried to rid the world of nuclear weapons. President Obama has embraced this goal with new vigor. This issue of eJournal USA examines the challenges to achieving nuclear disarmament. It conveys the hopes of some thinkers, and explains the doubts of others.

     
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Opening of International Anticorruption Academy
Ambassador Glyn Davies welcomes the opening today of the new International Anticorruption Academy.

Opening of International Anticorruption Academy

Video: Ambassador Davies on Iran
Ambassador Glyn Davies answers questions on U.S. nuclear non-proliferation policy and Iran

Video: Ambassador Davies on Iran

Message to the XVIII International AIDS Conference
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, Washington, DC, July 26, 2010

Message to the XVIII International AIDS Conference

International Counternarcotics Policies
David T. Johnson, Assistant Secretary, July 21, 2010


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Congressional Delegation Visits U.S. Mission to Vienna
Ambassador Davies and staff from the Mission greet Representatives Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), and Steve King (R-IA) during a recent visit to Vienna. The Congressmen were briefed by staff from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime and the IAEA.

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U.S. Commitment To Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS
The U.S. government is not only continuing, but expanding its leadership in the global AIDS response. Data just released at the International AIDS Conference reveals that the United States alone finances more than half of the global response to HIV/AIDS -- roughly 58% of the total, writes Ambassador Eric Goosby.

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U.S. Participation in the International AIDS Conference
Working together, the global community has made tremendous progress on HIV/AIDS. The United States finances more than half of the global response to the epidemic, and we are building on the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and other successful global health efforts under the U.S. Global Health Initiative (GHI).

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U.S. Citizens: Interested in Working for the United Nations?
As the largest financial contributor to the United Nations, the United States has a vested interest in ensuring that qualified Americans are well-represented within the ranks of the UN and its varied agencies and organizations. One important way in which young professionals join the UN is through the National Competitive Recruitment Examinations.

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Release of the 10th Annual Trafficking in Persons Report
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, Maria Otero, Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs, Luis CdeBaca, Ambassador-at-Large, Office To Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Washington, DC, June 14, 2010.

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