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10th Anniversary of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 16, 2021 Share Today marks the tenth anniversary of the unanimous endorsement by the UN Human Rights Council of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs). These principles recognize a three-pronged approach to protecting human rights in the context of business activity: States ...
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By | 17 June, 2021 | Topics: Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: , , , , , ,

Remarks by President Trump at the United Nations Event on Religious Freedom | New York, NY

United Nations Headquarters New York, New York 11:47 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT TRUMP:  That’s very nice.  Thank you very much.  That’s very nice.  And I want to thank Mike.  Today, it’s a true honor to be the first President of the United States to host a meeting at the United Nations on religious freedom.  And an ...
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By | 26 September, 2019 | Topics: Events, News, President of the United States, Speeches | Tags: , ,

UN Security Council Briefing on Threats to International Peace and Security Caused by Terrorist Acts

Ambassador Nikki Haley U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations U.S. Mission to the United Nations August 23, 2018 AS DELIVERED Thank you, Mr. Foreign Secretary, for coming to chair this very important briefing, and welcome to New York. The United States is grateful for the United Kingdom’s unwavering commitment to the fight against terrorism. ...
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By | 29 August, 2018 | Topics: Exclude, Key Officials, News, Speeches | Tags:

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