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President Obama announced that U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice would become his national security adviser, replacing Tom Donillon, who was retiring. He also nominated Samantha Power to replace…

Following a United Nations Security Council meeting, members spoke with reporters about their support for the new sanctions resolutions against North Korea.

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice spoke at the United Nations General Assembly after a vote upgraded the Palestinians' status to a “non-member observer state.” Ambassador Rice said the…

The United Nations General Assembly voted in favor of Palestinian statehood. The resolution upgraded the Palestinians' status to a “non-member observer state” and was approved by a more than two-thirds…

Susan Rice testified on the United Nations fiscal year 2013 budget.

Susan Rice took questions from reporters on a range of issues, including upcoming priorities and Syria. She said that the U.S. is concerned and skeptical of the Syrian government’s adherence to…

Ambassador Susan Rice made brief opening remarks and read out report given by Kofi Annan on a peace plan for Syria. She said members were in agreement of the April 10th deadline, but some members…

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice and two other members of her upcoming delegation to South Sudan for a ceremony. South Sudan was to officially declare its independence from…

Ambassador Susan Rice testified about United Nations operations and the U.S. role at the U.N. She outlined the Obama administration’s priorities for reforming the U.N. and its management…

President Obama spoke at the dedication of a United Nations building in honor the late Ronald Brown. In his remarks he spoke about the legacy of Ronald Brown, the work of the United…

Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, Ambassador Susan Rice, and other members spoke at a United Nations General Assembly meeting about removal of Libya from the Human Rights Council.

U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice spoke to reporters and answered questions about ongoing violence and civil war in Libya. Noting the levels of violence and recent statements by the Libyan leader, she said Moammar Qadhafi was…

United Nations (U.N.) Security Council President Susan Rice hosted a meeting on international issues affecting youth. At the end of the meeting, young people in the audience asked Council…

The United Nations Security Council met to vote on new sanctions against Iran for the country’s suspected nuclear program. The resolution was passed 12-2 in favor, with Brazil and Turkey…

U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice, Under Secretary of State Ellen Tauscher, and Ambassador Susan Burk, spoke to reporters and answered questions about U.S. participation in the 2010…

United Nations Ambassador Susan Rice talked about genocide and what can be done to prevent such crimes in the future. Michael Abramowitz, director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s…

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, accompanied by U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice and Special Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration, talked about U.S. policy toward Sudan. They…

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice talked about the approach the Obama administration has taken to utilizing the United Nations to advance the administration’s foreign policy…

Prior to the daily White House briefing, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice gave a preview of the upcoming U.N. General Assembly meeting. She talked about changes in U.S.…

U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice talked to reporters about a U.N. Security council resolution imposing stricter sanctions on North Korea for missile and nuclear tests. Robert Gibbs gaed the daily…