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CGS regularly publishes op-eds on the issues that matter most to global democracy, plus news, press releases, and organizational statements from our programs and campaigns. Read it all here, get a monthly roundup by email through eNews, or follow Field Notes on LinkedIn.
Opinion pieces reflect the views of their authors, not necessarily Citizens for Global Solutions.
Progress Report from the US Mission to the UN
The United States Mission to the United Nations released its Progress Report last week, giving a positive outlook on future US-UN relations...
43 Organizations Send Letter to Protect Peacekeeping Dues
Yesterday, 43 international policy, humanitarian, and religious organizations sent a letter to the chair and ranking members of the House and Senate...
Coalition calls for prompt Administration action on the International Criminal Court
Washington, D.C. -- More than two dozen human rights, legal and religious organizations, including Amnesty International, Human Rights First, the International Crisis...
Obama Requests $836M for U.N. Peacekeeping Operations
Citizens for Global Solutions was thrilled to see that in the recent FY 2009 Supplemental Appropriations Bill that was just released by...
Citizens for Global Solutions Applauds U.S. Run for U.N. Human Rights Council
Washington, D.C. – Citizens for Global Solutions warmly congratulates the United States for its decision to run for a seat on the...
CGS Calls on Sudan to Hand Al-Bashir Over to the ICC
Download PDF of this Press Release CITIZENS FOR GLOBAL SOLUTIONS CALLS ON SUDAN TO HAND AL-BASHIR OVER TO THE ICC "Omar Al-Bashir...
U.S. to Participate in Preparations for the U.N. Durban II Conference
We were thrilled to hear that this April the Obama Administration will be sending a delegation to represent the United States at...
CGS Obama Transition Team Meetings
I just participated in 2 back-to-back Obama transition team meetings with Eric Schwartz. Eric is in charge of the US/UN transition team...
Susan Rice for UN Ambassador
President-elect Obama's announcement of Susan Rice as U.N. ambassador is welcomed news. Even more welcome is the re-elevation of the U.N. Ambassador...
Bush Calls for More Cooperation at U.N.
"Experience also shows that to be effective, we must adopt a model of partnership, not paternalism." Embracing a more multilateral approach to...
Iranian President Rightfully Criticizes Security Council’s Nuclear Non-Proliferation Policy
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke today on Iranian national television about the role of the United Nations in nuclear disarmament. Like with North...