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UNITED NATIONS, July 7 (InnerCityPro.com) - The US has announced $23 million in humanitarian aid for eastern Ukraine, below; no word on Ukraine authorities' cut-off and problematizing of pension and benefit payments, which are worth much more. Here's the statement: "Today, Secretary of State John Kerry announced in Kyiv that the United States is providing ...

UNITED NATIONS, July 6 (InnerCityPro.com) -- The US State Department today released its North Korea human rights report, and held an embargoed press call on it. The last of the few questions from was South Korea's Yonhap News, which asked if the human rights sanctions might help on the nuclear issue. (This seems unlikely; ICP ...

UNITED NATIONS, July 5 (InnerCityPro.com) -- The US State Department has issued a statement on the attacks in Saudi Arabia, which UN High Commissioner for Refugees has already condemned as an attack on Islam. So far nothing from Ban Ki-moon, who is at the UN to accept credentials from among others Myanmar's new ambassador, nor ...

UNITED NATIONS, July 3 (InnerCityPro.com) updated below -- After the bombing in Baghdad, before any reaction from the UN in New York - there was this from Jan Kubis' UNAMI -- the US NSC issued a condemnation, followed by this from the US State Department: "We condemn in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attacks ...

UNITED NATIONS, July 2 (InnerCityPro.com) -- The US State Department has issued this statement on the attack in Dhaka, with a comment and later statement from the White House below: "The United States joins the people of Bangladesh in condemning the brutal act of terrorism in Dhaka. We  offer our deepest condolences to the loved ...