US Rejoins UNESCO to Combat Chinese Influence

June 18, 2023

|    Share:

AA1crztQ

PARIS (Reuters) -The United States plans to rejoin the UNESCO organisation from this July onwards, UNESCO announced on Monday.

The United States withdrew from the U.N. cultural agency in December 2018 under President Donald Trump over accusations of anti-Israel bias and mismanagement.

“It is a strong act of confidence in UNESCO and in multilateralism”, UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay said in a statement announcing the rejoining of the U.S.

Read More

More News & Insights

View All and Filter
Unnamed (23)
Event Recaps

Event Recaps – September 24, 2023

September 24, 2023

BENS CEO, General Tim Ray, traveled to Atlanta to visit with the Southeast Region’s BENS members. Members shared their thoughts and insights on their experiences and engagements with BENS and General…

Chris Harris Headshot 500 X 500
Member News

BENS Member, Chris Harris

September 24, 2023

BENS Member, Chris Harris, Vice President of Defense/Americas for SPEE3D has worked with key staff to train and supply Ukraine with metal 3D printers. The printers will be deployed near the…

Unnamed (19)
Member News

BENS New York Member Frank Walter

September 24, 2023

BENS New York Member Frank Walter to be recognized by Vanderbilt University with the inaugural Vanderbilt Way Award. The award celebrates outstanding recent volunteer service to Vanderbilt schools, alumni groups, and other…

Receive BENS news and insights in your inbox.

Sign Up for Our Newsletter