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Media Note: United States Contributes $11.4 Million to Support Somalia’s Policing and Justice Efforts

Today, in a demonstration of the continued U.S. commitment to improved security and development in Somalia, the United States announced an $11.4 million contribution to a United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) initiative to support Somalia’s policing and justice efforts. This funding will allow the UNODC to further build the capacity of the ...

By thomasja3 | 22 May, 2019 | Topics: Africa, Deputy Chief of Mission, Press Releases | Tags: CCPCJ, Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, contribution, Somalia, United Nations office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC

U.S. Opening Remarks for the 28th UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

U.S. Opening Remarks Delivered by Ambassador Jackie Wolcott United Nations, Vienna May 20, 2019 Madame Chair, allow me to thank the Extended Bureau, Director Fedotov, and UNODC for organizing this session. On behalf of the United States, I offer my condolences to the family of Dmitri Vlassis – and all of UNODC – on ...

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 20 May, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Statements | Tags: Ambassador, Ambassador Wolcott, CCPCJ, Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, Jackie Wolcott, United Nations office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC

Media Note: United States reaches $100 million milestone in total contributions to IAEA Peaceful Uses Initiative

The United States reported today in New York that it has exceeded the $100 million milestone of overall U.S. voluntary contributions to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Peaceful Uses Initiative (PUI). This total includes a $560,000 voluntary contribution by the United States announced today to help ensure the IAEA’s new and renovated Nuclear Applications ...

By hugheskj | 7 May, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, Science & Tech | Tags: contribution, Non-proliferation Treaty, NPT, Peaceful Uses Initiative, PUI, Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

Fact Sheet: Advancing the Maximum Pressure Campaign by Restricting Iran’s Nuclear Activities

Fact Sheet U.S. Department of State Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 3, 2019 Maximum Pressure Campaign The Administration has imposed the toughest sanctions ever on the Iranian regime. We will continue to apply maximum pressure until Iran’s leaders change their destructive behavior, respect the rights of their people, and return to the negotiating ...

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 6 May, 2019 | Topics: Fact Sheets, Policy | Tags: Arms Control, IAEA, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Iran's nuclear program, sanctions

2019 NPT PrepComm: Statement by the United States in the General Debate

Statement by the United States at the General Debate of the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2020 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 30 April, 2019 | Topics: Statements | Tags: Non-proliferation, Non-proliferation Treaty, NPT, NPT Treaty

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