WASHINGTON: The Trump management is poised to announce its departure from the United Nations' primary human rights body in its latest withdrawal from an international establishment.
Officials say Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley will ship the verdict on membership in the UN Human Rights Council in a joint look on the State Department on Tuesday. The officers spoke on condition of anonymity as a result of they weren't authorized to publicly preview the decision.
Haley threatened the pullout closing yr, mentioning longstanding US lawsuits that the council is biased in opposition to Israel. But Tuesday's announcement additionally comes just a day after the UN human rights chief denounced the Trump management for keeping apart migrant kids from their oldsters.
Officials say Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley will ship the verdict on membership in the UN Human Rights Council in a joint look on the State Department on Tuesday. The officers spoke on condition of anonymity as a result of they weren't authorized to publicly preview the decision.
Haley threatened the pullout closing yr, mentioning longstanding US lawsuits that the council is biased in opposition to Israel. But Tuesday's announcement additionally comes just a day after the UN human rights chief denounced the Trump management for keeping apart migrant kids from their oldsters.
US poised to announce exit from UN human rights council
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