Tuesday, April 26, 2016

WORLD & NATIONAL DIGESTS

WORLD NEWS DIGEST


FROM OUR US MISSION TO THE UN

Remarks at a UN Security Council Open Debate on Peace Consolidation in West Africa: Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea in the Gulf of Guinea

Remarks at a Student Town Hall at the American University of Nigeria

Remarks at the President of the UN General Assembly’s High-Level Thematic Debate on the Sustainable Development Goals

FROM THE UN NEWS CENTER:

UN rights office urges Mexico to consider recommendations on case of missing students

BAKU: violent extremism 'affront' to UN principles, Global Forum told in opening session

Haiti: UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ as agreed upon election deadline goes unmet

US STATE DEPT:

The 30th Anniversary of the Chornobyl Disaster

Call for Recommendations: 2016 Secretary of State's Award for Corporate Excellence

IACHR Experts' Report on Ayotzinapa, Iguala

Saving Lives Today, Saving Costs Tomorrow: Why USAID Invests in Immunization -  

In other world news headlines...

Al-Qaida says it killed Bangladesh gay activist, friend (AP)

Philippine troops hunt extremists who beheaded Canadian (AP)

Etched in their mind: Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl (AP)



NATIONAL DIGEST

THE WHITE HOUSE: Remarks by President Obama and Chancellor Merkel

 Remarks by President Obama in Address to the People of Europe

 Remarks by President Obama at Hannover Messe Trade Show Opening

US DEFENSE DEPT: Up to 250 More U.S. Forces to Deploy to Syria, Pentagon Spokesman Says

Face of Defense: Airman Helps Others as Chaplain’s Assistant

USDA: Fact Sheet: Trans-Pacific Partnership: New Opportunities for U.S. Agriculture in Vietnam

American Legacy: Remembering Cesar Chavez

EPA: Moving Forward for America’s Drinking Water

CDC: A new study shows link between e-cigarette ads and use among youth

US TREASURY DEPT: U.S. - China Strategic and Economic Dialogue to be held in Early June in Beijing

In other national headlines...

Trump poised for East Coast primary wins in test of reorganized team---REU

Baltimore votes in mayoral primary a year after Freddie Gray unrest---REU

Sexual abuse accuser sues ex-House Speaker Hastert for $1.8 million --REU

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