Took place in paris following the attack on the counterterrorism and we are thankful that the soldier was not seriously injured. We are also aware of the attack in burgundy, and our thoughts are with those wounded in that incident. France is our oldest and one of Foreign Policy team will be in new york city for the United Nations General Assembly. Here today are National Security advisor h. R. Mcmaster and United States representative to the u. N. Nikki haley, who will walk you through the meetings and other events of next week and then take some of your questions. As always, ill be up afterwards to answer questions, unless of course you guys want to give me a free pass since its friday. And with that, ill turn it over. Thanks. General mcmaster good afternoon, everyone. I also want to begin by acknowledging the horrific attacks in europe. The United States, of course, stands in solidarity with the people of the United Kingdom and france. We will continue to work tirelessly with our par
Visitors like otto warmbier. It is no surprise that north korea is determined to deploy ballistic weapons technology. The United Nations has passed good Security Council resolutions on north korea, spurred by u. S. Legislation that we passed in this committee. U. N. Peace keeping has played a Critical Role over the years in advancing u. S. Interests and should be prioritized in accordance with u. S. Law. The recent deaths of peace keepers in south sudan and in mali remind us of the dangers they face. But Peace Keeping would find more support if failing missions, some decades old were closed and the horrendous sexual abuses tackled head on. This committee has pushed to improve the u. N. s transparency and accountability, advancing protections of whistle blowers and bringing u. N. Peace keepers that are sexual predators to the bar of justice. Ambassador haley we look forward to how we can support you working to improve transparency and accountability. This committee looks forward to assi
Will come to order. Today we consider the role of the United States at the United Nations. In her first few months Ambassador Nikki Haley has approached her job with determination and purpose, chairing the u. N. Security council in april she spotlighted the grave Security Council north korea and Nuclear Proliferation and the threats it poses to us. She has cast gated iran and hezbollah for their role in sewing instability across the middle east. Ambassador hailey made it clear that the u. N. s record of protecting dictators cannot stand. Indeed, as ambassador hailey declared the United States role at the u. N. Is to show our strength, show our voice and have the backs of our allies. I think thats wellsaid, ambassador. The United Nations is charged with the Ambitious Mission to maintain International Peace and security and to achieve International Cooperation in solving International Problems. But unfortunately the organization all too often falls short. U. N. Organizations continuously
Will come to order. Today we consider the role of the United States at the United Nations. In her first few months Ambassador Nikki Haley has approached her job with determination and purpose, chairing the u. N. Security council in april she spotlighted the grave Security Council north korea and Nuclear Proliferation and the threats it poses to us. She has cast gated iran and hezbollah for their role in sewing instability across the middle east. Ambassador hailey made it clear that the u. N. s record of protecting dictators cannot stand. Indeed, as ambassador hailey declared the United States role at the u. N. Is to show our strength, show our voice and have the backs of our allies. I think thats wellsaid, ambassador. The United Nations is charged with the Ambitious Mission to maintain International Peace and security and to achieve International Cooperation in solving International Problems. But unfortunately the organization all too often falls short. U. N. Organizations continuously
This hearing will come to order. Today we consider the role of the United States at the United Nations. In her first few months, Ambassador Nikki Haley has approached her job with determination and purpose. Chairing the u. N. Security council in april, she spotlighted the grave security challenges, north korea, and nuclear proliferation, and the threats they pose to us. She has castigated iran and hezbollah for their role in sowing instability across the middle east. Ambassador haley has made it Crystal Clear that the u. N. Human Rights Councils record of protecting dictators cannot stand. Indeed, as Ambassador Haley as declared, the United States role at the u. N. Is to show our strength and our voice and have the back of our allies. I think that is well said, ambassador. The United Nations is charged with the Ambitious Mission to maintain International Peace and security and to achieve International Cooperation in solving International Problems. But unfortunately the organization all