Linda Thomas-Greenfield: “We must have the courage to insist on reforms that make the U.N. efficient and effective, and the persistence to see…”

Absolutely. We have been clear since the Biden administration came on board that we are prepared to have an open dialogue with the North Koreans without preconditions.

So, we don`t want to treat them, even though they are a permanent member of the security council, they are not behaving with the responsibility that we would expect of a permanent member of the Security Council.

Putin wants the world to travel back in time to a time before the United Nations, to a time when empires rule the world. But the rest of the world has moved forward. It is not 1919. It is 2022.

basic humanitarian assistance should never be held hostage to political disagreements.