US diplomats stage UN walkout after France criticizes human rights record under Trump France had also intervened after Trump administration had opposed the reappointment of UN human rights chief The Guardian - US · Jul 28
Rift deepens as US walks out of UN over French criticism of Trump United States diplomats walked out of a United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday as their French counterparts were speaking, after Paris criticised the Trump administration’s human rights record and backed a second term for human rights chief Volker Turk. The move underlined the growing strain in relations between Washington… Radio France Internationale · Jul 28
Experts Warn US-France UN Feud Signals Deepening Rift Between Trump and Europe The US-France UN feud escalates as US diplomats walk out of a meeting, protesting France's criticism of America's human rights record, highlighting a shift in Trump's Europe policy. International Business Times UK · Jul 28
US walks out of UN meeting amid criticism of America’s human rights record US DIPLOMATS walked out as their French counterparts were speaking at the United Nations on Monday after America’s close European ally criticised… The National (Scotland) · Jul 28
Why the US walked out on France at a United Nations meeting U.S. diplomats staged a walkout during a United Nations Security Council meeting on Ukraine after French counterparts criticized the U.S. human rights record, reflecting heightened tensions between the two nations. The walkout was triggered by France's criticism of the U.S. opposition to the reappointment of U.N. human rights chief Volker… The Independent UK · Jul 28
India investing heavily in America, bilateral ties 'really great': senior US official A senior US official described India as a leader in many areas and highlighted strong bilateral ties. India has made substantial investments in the United States, fostering close collaboration across various sectors. The US is shifting its foreign aid vision towards promoting free-market policies and foreign direct investment. This initiative… The Economic Times · Jul 16
US, UK, EU push back on UN slavery reparations, despite acknowledging historical injustice The UN General Assembly recognized the transatlantic slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity,” aiming to confront historical injustice and advance reparatory justice. The resolution passed with 123 votes in favor. The US, Israel, and Argentina voted against it, while the UK and EU member states abstained over legal… The Times of India · Mar 26
US Under Trump Stands Alone Against UN Women's Rights Resolution As Vote Passes 37–1 To Cheers The US was the only nation to vote against a landmark gender-equality document at the UN's women's rights body, leading to a standing ovation from 37 nations. International Business Times UK · Mar 13