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Statement on the Passing of Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan

UNITED STATES MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS Office of Press and Public Diplomacy August 18, 2018 Statement by Ambassador Haley on the Passing of Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Kofi Annan devoted his life to making the world a more peaceful place through his compassion and dedication to service. He worked tirelessly to ...

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 18 August, 2018 | Topics: News, Statements

Statement from the U.S. Mission on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

The United States Mission to International Organizations in Vienna joins the United Nations, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, and communities and organizations around the world in the commemoration of July 30 as World Day against Trafficking in Persons. Trafficking in persons is a serious crime and a grave violation of human rights, ...

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 30 July, 2018 | Topics: Press Releases, Statements

Presidential Message on Space Exploration Day

INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY On Space Exploration Day, our Nation celebrates the history of American space travel, and we reaffirm our determination to continue to lead the world in the exploration and development of space. Nearly half a century ago, with great skill and courage to conquer the unknown, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins led the mission ...

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 23 July, 2018 | Topics: Press Releases

United States Sends Girls from Kazakhstan and Afghanistan to Colorado STEM Summer Camp

PRESS RELEASE July 19, 2018 Vienna, Austria FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE United States Sends Girls from Kazakhstan and Afghanistan to Colorado STEM Summer Camp Two teenagers from the Republic of Kazakhstan and two from Afghanistan will travel to Colorado Springs, Colorado to take part in the Destination Mars! Camp at the Challenger Learning Center of Colorado July 23-27. This exchange initiative ...

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 23 July, 2018 | Topics: News, Science & Tech | Tags: Outer Space, Science, STEAM, STEM, Women in STEAM, Women in STEM

Statement by Dr. Jim Green, U. S. Representative to the 61st Session of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space on Agenda Item 6,

Statement by Dr. Jim Green, U. S. Representative to the 61st Session of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space on Agenda Item 6, “UNISPACE+50 National Statement” June 20, 2018 Madame Chair and distinguished delegates, thank you for the opportunity to deliver our national statement on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary ...

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 27 June, 2018 | Topics: News, Science & Tech, Statements | Tags: COPUOS, NASA, NASA's Journey to Mars, Outer Space, UNOOSA

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