US officials had expressed concern that China was filling the gap left by its absence. Beijing said it had no objection to the US joining, as it would need a vote before it's allowed back in the cultural body.
PARIS (AP) — U.N. cultural and scientific agency UNESCO announced Monday that the United States plans to rejoin — and pay more than $600 million in back dues — after a decade-long dispute sparked b…
The U.S. could reenter the cultural and educational body several years after it pulled out of the group citing an "anti-Israel bias" and other concerns.
PARIS (AP) — U.N. cultural and scientific agency UNESCO announced Monday that the United States plans to rejoin — and pay more than $600 million in back dues — after a decade-long dispute sparked by…
PARIS >> UNESCO announced Monday that the United States plans to rejoin the U.N. cultural and scientific agency — and pay more than $600 million in back dues — after a decade-long dispute sparked by the organization’s move to include Palestine as a member.
The U.S. is rejoining the U.N. cultural and scientific agency UNESCO after a decade-long dispute over Palestine’s membership and will pay $600 million in back dues. The move intends to counter China’s influence in UNESCO policymaking, say officials.
U.N. cultural and scientific agency UNESCO announced Monday that the United States plans to rejoin - and pay more than $600 million in back dues - after a decadelong dispute sparked by the organization’s move to include Palestine as a member.
The United States plans to rejoin UNESCO from July this year, ending a lengthy dispute that saw Washington end its membership in 2018, the UN cultural agency announced on Monday.
The Biden administration is seeking readmission to the U.N. culture and heritage organization amid worries that China’s diplomatic influence is growing.
The United States is seeking readmission to UNESCO, the cultural heritage agency that former President Donald Trump quit over alleged anti-Israel bias.
