“Achieving peace for the sake of all Colombians, especially civilian communities and the vulnerable communities of Indigenous and Afro-Colombian peoples, should remain at the forefront of all involved,” said Ambassador Shea.
"We are redoubling our efforts to protect hard-won development gains and help our developing country partners meet urgent needs," said Ambassador Plaisted.
"We know that 1 in 3 children worldwide have elevated levels of lead in their blood, and that affects their long-term cognitive development," said USAID Deputy Assistant Administrator Dr. Athreya.
“If you've ever taken care of a child, you know what an incredible amount of attention young children need in order to thrive. So, we want to make sure that they have the best possible environment to thrive,” said USAID Deputy Assistant Administrator Athreya.
"The Government of Rwanda has taken action to contain this outbreak and protect the health and wellbeing of the Rwandan people, and the United States will continue supporting those efforts," said NSC Spokesperson Savett.
“The United States is committed to helping those most vulnerable in Lebanon and throughout the region. We urge other donors to join us in stepping up to contribute to these new humanitarian needs,” said Secretary Blinken.
“Our action today exposes these sham charities, which purport to provide humanitarian assistance but instead funnel funds to Hamas,” said Spokesperson Miller. “This makes it more difficult for legitimate humanitarian organizations to secure financial services."
"Colombia, Ecuador, Peru are at the forefront, advancing measures to fully incorporate migrants into their receiving communities and economies," said Secretary Blinken.
“COVID-19, other outbreaks of disease – like the mpox outbreak that we’re currently facing – show us why health security is national security,” said Secretary Blinken.
"We all have a responsibility here to do anything and everything we can to put Sudan back on the path to democracy, peace, and prosperity. To end the suffering of the Sudanese people,” said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield.
"Drug manufacturers and cartels continue to adapt their practices, develop new chemicals, move fast to evade our efforts. We have to move faster," said President Biden.
"Never forget, we are here to serve the people, not the other way around," said President Joe Biden at his last speech to the United Nations General Assembly.
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