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US Rejects UN Peace Day, Pulls Climate Fund Support

3/11/2025

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In a striking move, the US rejected a UN resolution promoting an International Day of Peaceful Coexistence, prioritizing sovereignty over global unity. Adding to the controversy, President Trump pulled the US from the UN's climate damage fund, undermining commitments made at COP27 and signaling a troubling shift in climate policy.

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In a striking move, the US rejected a UN resolution promoting an International Day of Peaceful Coexistence, prioritizing sovereignty over global unity. Adding to the controversy, President Trump pulled the US from the UN's climate damage fund, undermining commitments made at COP27 and signaling a troubling shift in climate policy.