For 250 years, the American character has sought a virtuous balance between innovation and safety, independence and security.

Article 25 requires members to “accept and carry out” Council decisions. The 1737 Committee exists for exactly that purpose: ...

The global refugee and asylum system, however, cannot be sustained without significant reforms.  UNHCR’s most urgent priority ...

You probably heard the old line: the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a much different result. And I think that line could certainly have applied to ...

Don't widen the war, recognize that there is no military solution to this war, and return to the negotiating table.

The Economic and Social Affairs (ECOSOC) Section represents the United States on the intergovernmental bodies that oversee the UN’s work on economic, social, and human rights issues, as well as the UN ...

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I appreciate the opportunity to speak about the status of the Additional Protocols to the 1949 Geneva Conventions. We are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Conventions this year.

We strongly reject the assertions made by some members of this Council and we fully support moving forward with this meeting.

Mr. President, thank you for chairing. And I particularly want to thank you, Ms. De Freitas, for your briefing. And I’ll point out that Ms. De Freitas is in exile having fled the regime. Thank you for ...

Thank you, Mr. President. I’d wish to exercise my right of reply to the so-called representative of the Iranian regime. The United States strongly rejects this ridiculous and frankly farcical ...

Ambassador Mike Waltz serves as the 32nd U.S. Representative to the United Nations. A former Congressman representing Northeast Florida, Ambassador Waltz served as the National Security Advisor to ...