News published on Federal Newswire in January 2023

News from January 2023


Readout of Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s Meeting with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

Readout of Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s Meeting with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud


Readout of Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s Meeting with President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon

Readout of Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s Meeting with President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon


Remarks by Ambassador Robert Wood at a UN Security Council Briefing on Libya

Remarks by Ambassador Robert Wood at a UN Security Council Briefing on Libya


Readout of Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s Meeting with Meeting with African Union Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat

Readout of Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s Meeting with Meeting with African Union Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat



Remarks at the Closing of the UN Fifth Committee Main Session

Remarks at the Closing of the UN Fifth Committee Main Session


Explanation of Vote in the Fifth Committee on an Amendment to Increase Human Rights Funding

Explanation of Vote in the Fifth Committee on an Amendment to Increase Human Rights Funding


FACT SHEET: Showcasing U.S. Leadership at the United Nations during President Biden’s Second Year

FACT SHEET: Showcasing U.S. Leadership at the United Nations during President Biden’s Second Year


Remarks at a UNSC Arria-formula Meeting on “Transitioning from Protracted Conflict and Fragility into Peace Through Sustainable Development”

Remarks at a UNSC Arria-formula Meeting on “Transitioning from Protracted Conflict and Fragility into Peace Through Sustainable Development”


Statement by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Russia’s use of Weapons Illegally Acquired from the DPRK and Iran in its Brutal War Against Ukraine

Statement by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Russia’s use of Weapons Illegally Acquired from the DPRK and Iran in its Brutal War Against Ukraine


Explanation of Vote Following the Adoption of a UN Security Council Resolution Extending the Mandate of ATMIS

Explanation of Vote Following the Adoption of a UN Security Council Resolution Extending the Mandate of ATMIS


Statement by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on the UN Security Council Adoption of a Resolution on the Situation in Burma

Statement by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on the UN Security Council Adoption of a Resolution on the Situation in Burma


Explanation of Vote Following the Adoption of a UN Security Council Resolution on the Situation in Burma

Explanation of Vote Following the Adoption of a UN Security Council Resolution on the Situation in Burma


Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on the Political and Humanitarian Situation in Syria

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on the Political and Humanitarian Situation in Syria


Statement by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Improving Humanitarian Aid Delivery by Expanding Authorizations Across U.S. Sanctions Programs

Statement by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Improving Humanitarian Aid Delivery by Expanding Authorizations Across U.S. Sanctions Programs


Remarks by Ambassador Robert Wood at a UN Security Council Meeting on Armenia and Azerbaijan

Remarks by Ambassador Robert Wood at a UN Security Council Meeting on Armenia and Azerbaijan


Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing in Response to the Taliban’s Decision to Ban Women from Universities

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing in Response to the Taliban’s Decision to Ban Women from Universities


Media Note: Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield Tests Positive for COVID-19

Media Note: Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield Tests Positive for COVID-19


Remarks by Ambassador Robert Wood at a UN Security Council Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Afghanistan

Remarks by Ambassador Robert Wood at a UN Security Council Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Afghanistan


Protocol Amending the Beef Safeguard Provisions of the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement to Enter into Force on January 1, 2023

Protocol Amending the Beef Safeguard Provisions of the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement to Enter into Force on January 1, 2023