What organizations did Trump withdraw the US from?
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Trump ordered the US to withdraw from 66 international organizations, including 31 UN bodies and 35 other groups. These include the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, economic and social commissions for various regions, the International Trade Center, International Law Commission, International Renewable Energy Association, and International Solar Alliance. The move targets organizations focused on climate change, global governance, labor, development, and migration.
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Trump admin. withdraws from dozens of international organizations
- US withdraws support from 66 global organizations and treaties 6s
- About half of the organizations are linked to the United Nations 12s
- Key climate treaty, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, included 54s
- EU criticizes US decision but vows to continue climate efforts 1m 16s
- US has also left WHO, UN Human Rights Council, and UNESCO recently 1m 39s
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Trump ordered withdrawal from a broad range of treaties, agencies, and committees, including the foundational UNFCCC climate agreement, organizations on nature, science, migration, the International Renewable Energy Association, and the International Solar Alliance.
The US is withdrawing from 31 United Nations bodies and 35 non-US organizations, many focused on climate change, global governance, labor issues, and development. Targeted UN entities include economic and social commissions for Africa, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Caribbean, as well as the International Trade Center and International Law Commission.