U.S. Mission to the United Nations

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U.S. Mission to the United Nations

The equivalent of an embassy from the United States to the United Nations. It promotes U.S. interests before the UN and, like the missions of four other countries, has veto power over Security Council resolutions. Because the U.S. is a founding member of the UN, the mission has existed since 1947.

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We are currently in the process of reviewing the details of the sale and the company's long term plans for the facility," Curtis Cooper, spokesman for the US Mission to the United Nations told Reuters .

Waldorf Astoria NY $1.95bn sale under scrutiny

According to UN guidelines on diplomatic privileges and immunities, documents certifying diplomatic immunity, if approved, are usually issued by the US Mission to the United Nations within two weeks of the initial request.

Non-diplomatic U.S. Embassy staff asked not to use embassy club facilities

The US mission to the United Nations said its delegation did not attend the Iranian president's speech.

Iran hits back at 'Zionist' threats

About 500 protesters gathered in Manhattan's Times Square and marched to the headquarters of the US mission to the United Nations and to the Israeli consulate.

Pro-Iran Protesters in US Slam Sanctions, War Threats

Connelly has worked on diplomatic assignments in Jordan, South Africa and Algeria and was deputy counselor for political affairs for the US mission to the United Nations in New York.

Connelley nominated for post of US ambassador in Lebanon

The delegation is led by Secretary General Pa'gan Amum Okiech accompanied by Foreign Minister Deng Alor, the delegation was received at the White House, State Department, Department of Defense and US Mission to the United Nations.

Sudan SPLM delegation received at White House, State, and Pentagon

Barnett, professor at the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota, uses his personal experience in the US Mission to the United Nations to explain the differing worldviews of policymakers and academics.

On deaf ears? Toward better informed policy

We very well could vote tomorrow," said Richard Grenell, spokesman for the US Mission to the United Nations.

US wants sanctions vote on Darfur

There, he has managed multiple projects for Kohl's, Home Depot and Talbots, as well as large-scale office interior projects with the General Services Administration (GSA) for the Department of Homeland Security and the US Mission to the United Nations, and for Macklowe Properties on multiple office interior projects.

B.R. Fries & Associates

Reichelt oversees several major capital projects, including the expansion of border stations along the US/Canadian border, the construction of new federal courthouses in Brooklyn and Buffalo, and the development of the new US Mission to the United Nations.

Karl H. Reichelt Named Acting GSA Chief of Staff

According to a diplomat with the US Mission to the United Nations, the United States aims to either reverse or mitigate Al-Bashir's decision to expel the aid groups.

UN Security Council not to act soon on Darfur aid expulsion- diplomats

After a visit to the US Mission to the United Nations, she set aside time for a special stop today at the "Sesame Street".