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Time to Pay the Price of Peace
The Better World Campaign, along with a number of other organizations including Citizens for Global Solutions, just launched a new web-based campaign...
President Nominates New U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.
President George W. Bush recently nominated current U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Zalmay Khalilzad, to be the new U.S. Ambassador to the United...
Ambassador Bolton up for Renomination
Politics trump policy in this week's Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Bolton Washington DC – On Thursday, July 27, the Senate...
On U.N. Reform, Congress Isn’t Getting the Whole Story
Bolton is Congress’s Primary Portal, Rice and Silverberg Take Back Seat Washington, DC – Citizens for Global Solutions is concerned that on...
NGOs Urge Secretary Rice to Employ Diplomacy over Unilateral Ultimatums
Concerned about the growing political disagreements over the United Nations’ budget and reform, 42 non-governmental organizations sent a letter to U.S. Secretary...
New U.N. Human Rights Council Is a Major Step Forward
Washington, D.C. -- Below is a statement from Asma Lateef, Director of Programs and Policy at Citizens for Global Solutions, on the...
U.S. Misses Opportunity on UN Human Rights Council
Washington, D.C. -- Below is a statement from Don Kraus, Executive Vice President of Citizens for Global Solutions, which encouraged the United...
Citizens for Global Solutions Applauds Creation of U.N. Human Rights Council
Washington, D.C. -- Below is a statement from Don Kraus, Executive Vice President of Citizens for Global Solutions, which supported the adoption...
22 NGOs Sign Letter Urging Secretary of State Rice to Reverse Negotiating Tactics that Could Derail UN Reform
A group of 22 diverse and prominent NGOs joined forces today, urging Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to reverse the Bush Administration’s...
42 NGOs Sign Letter Calling on President Bush to Play a Productive Role at Upcoming UN Summit
A group of 42 diverse and prominent NGOs joined forces today, authoring a letter to President Bush, urging him to take a...
President Bush Puts Politics Over Principle
Resorts to Recess Appointment for John Bolton Washington, DC – President Bush used his Constitutional authority today to appoint John Bolton to...