Tuesday, May 3, 2016

WORLD AND NATIONAL DIGEST REPORTS

WORLD NEWS DIGEST

NEWS FROM OUR US MISSION TO THE UN:

Statement on China’s Foreign NGO Management Law

Explanation of Vote at the Adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2285 on the Renewal of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara

Response at a UN Security Council Debate on Ukraine

NEWS FROM THE UN NEWS CENTER:

On World Day, UN highlights link between press freedom and development

Greater assistance needed to help tackle Iraq’s humanitarian crisis – UN refugee agency

UN refugee agency appoints Cate Blanchett as global Goodwill Ambassador

US STATE DEPT: Remarks With UN Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura after Their Meeting

Under Secretary Stengel To Travel to Seattle, Washington on World Press Freedom Day

US DEPT OF DEFENSE: CNO: USS Truman’s Arabian Gulf Presence Extended 30 Days

Carter to Convene Counter-ISIL Defense Ministers Meeting in Germany

In other world news headlines...

American killed in combat in Iraq was Navy SEAL (AP)

German comedian bashes Merkel's response to his Erdogan poem (AP)

Sandringham is British royals' much-loved country retreat (AP)

NATIONAL DIGEST


THE WHITE HOUSE: Weekly Address: It’s Time for the Senate To Do Its Job

THE WHITE HOUSE: FACT SHEET AND REPORT: President Obama Celebrates Great Teachers and Our Nation’s Educational Progress

FDA: FDA launches public education campaign to prevent and reduce tobacco use among LGBT young adults

 Treasury Designates Colombian Crime Boss Jose Bayron Piedrahita Ceballos For Support To La Oficina De Envigado

Statement by Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy Karen Dynan for the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee Of The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association

USDA Awards $16 Million for Research into Sustainable Crop and Livestock Production Methods

USDA Announces $6 Million in Available Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance Research

EPA Warning: Recharging Air Conditioners with Wrong Refrigerant Poses Injury and Fire Risks

Jewell, Tester to Promote Montana’s Nearly $6 Billion Outdoor Recreation Economy; Join Blackfeet Nation Chairman & Council for Land Buy-Back Program Milestone 

In other national news headlines...

Trump looking for decisive blow against Cruz in Indiana showdown (REU)

Cruz unleashes fury at Trump over Lee Harvey Oswald comment (REU)

Clinton vows to support U.S. coal regions while embracing cleaner energy (REU)


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