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Linda Thomas-Greenfield

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Linda Thomas-Greenfield is an American diplomat currently serving as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, a position she has held since February 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, she has had a distinguished career in the Foreign Service, where she has worked in various capacities within the U.S. Department of State. Her extensive experience includes assignments in Africa and other regions, contributing to her expertise in international relations and diplomacy.

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Jun 3, 2015

He intends to do everything possible to address the situation in terms of resources, as well as staff.

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Jun 3, 2015

We have made clear in every case where there has been an unlawful attempt to obtain power that we do not support that.

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Jun 3, 2015

We are not ready to declare success, but we are very, very proud of the accomplishments we have made thus far.

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Apr 28, 2014

President Obama issued the first ever Presidential directive on LGBT rights as international human rights.

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Apr 28, 2014

We will continue to contest this and make it a subject of our bilateral diplomacy.

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Mar 11, 2014

You don't get numbed by it. I was there in December, and I was just horrified.

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Mar 11, 2014

We are trying to help you avoid the mistakes that we made and do it in a much more efficient fashion.

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Mar 11, 2014

This is a huge, huge problem for us.

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Mar 11, 2014

I would be remiss today if I did not express my deep concern with the continued violence and fighting in South Sudan.

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Mar 11, 2014

we need to do a better job of supporting American companies operating overseas.

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Mar 11, 2014

Our job is to protect U.S. taxpayers' dollars overseas and see that the funding that is being provided is going to where it needs to go.

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Mar 11, 2014

I don't doubt--in fact, I would say I know that there are organizations that are not reputable, are not credible, that seek funds to line their own pockets.

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