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Art exhibit highlights human impact of war in Nicosia
By Globe Banner | Feb 28, 2024
The American Embassy sponsored the art exhibit "The Womanly Face of War" to mark the second anniversary of Russia's re-invasion of Ukraine.
Ambassador calls for urgent UN action on humanitarian crisis in Sudan
By Globe Banner | Feb 28, 2024
In a recent statement, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield highlighted the severe humanitarian crisis in Sudan, exacerbated by ongoing civil conflict.
Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield hears testimonies on October 7 Hamas attacks
By Globe Banner | Feb 27, 2024
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations, participated in a roundtable discussion with witnesses of the attacks committed by Hamas on October 7.
UN Security Council discusses ongoing challenges in Syria
By Globe Banner | Feb 27, 2024
The United Nations Security Council recently held a briefing on the political and humanitarian situations in Syria.
U.S. calls on Israel to ensure safe passage of humanitarian aid into Gaza
By Globe Banner | Feb 27, 2024
The United States has called for increased efforts to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, urging Israel to open border crossings for aid and facilitate the rapid delivery of relief items.
Women leaders honored for peace efforts at US Institute ceremony
By Globe Banner | Feb 27, 2024
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield delivered remarks at the United States Institute of Peace Women Building Peace Award Ceremony.
Air Lease Corporation announces lease with Thai Airways International for three Boeing 787 planes
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2024
Thai Airways International is set to receive three Dreamliner aircraft from the 787-9 line in 2025.
U.S. ambassador discusses climate crisis at CARICOM meeting
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2024
During her second day in Guyana, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield led the U.S. delegation at the CARICOM Heads of Government meeting.
U.S.-Caribbean partnership strengthened at CARICOM summit amid focus on Haiti
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2024
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield recently led the United States delegation to the CARICOM Summit in Guyana.
Thomas-Greenfield discusses Haiti's crisis at CARICOM meeting
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2024
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield participated in a meeting with Haitian government leaders, CARICOM heads of government, and representatives from the United Nations, United Kingdom, Canada, and France.
UN Fifth Committee reviews key proposals for workforce modernization
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2024
Thank you, Mr. Chair.
Thomas-Greenfield discusses Haiti's future with Prime Minister Henry
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2024
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield held a meeting with Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry in Guyana during the CARICOM Heads of Government gathering.
Binance Charity, Superhumans Foundation partner to support Ukrainians impacted by war
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2024
Binance Charity, the philanthropic subsidiary of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a partnership with the nonprofit Superhumans Foundation. The collaboration aims to support Ukrainian individuals affected by the ongoing conflict in their country, with a focus on educational initiatives and programs for war veterans.
Nordea expands sustainability reporting amid new directives
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2024
Nordea has released its Annual Report for 2023, highlighting the bank's commitment to sustainability and climate action.
U.S. announces $15M funding for Caribbean climate adaptation projects
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2024
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations, has announced a new funding initiative aimed at tackling climate and biodiversity challenges in the Caribbean.
Korea contributes USD 1 million to WTO fisheries funding
By Globe Banner | Feb 25, 2024
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has announced that the Republic of Korea has pledged USD 1 million to support the implementation of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies for developing members and least-developed country (LDC) members. The contribution was made by Inkyo Cheong, Trade Minister of the Republic of Korea, to WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
U.S.-CARICOM talks focus on security and climate amid regional tensions
By Globe Banner | Feb 25, 2024
The U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, is currently in Guyana for a series of meetings with CARICOM leaders.
Thomas-Greenfield meets with Canadian minister to discuss international cooperation
By Globe Banner | Feb 25, 2024
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations, held a meeting with Canadian Minister of International Development Ahmed Hussen.
Thomas-Greenfield meets Barbados PM at CARICOM meeting
By Globe Banner | Feb 25, 2024
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations, held a meeting with Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley.
U.S. ambassador leads delegation to CARICOM meeting in Georgetown
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2024
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, representing the United States at the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government meeting, arrived in Georgetown, Guyana.