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What to Know About the U.S. Move to Withdraw From UNESCO

The Trump administration plans to pull out of the U.N. cultural agency, putting UNESCO back at the center of geopolitical ...

Trump pulls US out of UN cultural agency UNESCO for second time

President Donald Trump has decided to pull the United States out of the "woke" and "divisive" U.N. culture and education ...
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The U.S. Is Withdrawing From UNESCO for the Third Time in the Agency’s 80-Year History

The country previously left the agency for two brief stints—once from 1984 to 2003 and again from 2017 to 2023. The newly ...
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Trump exits UNESCO again, citing anti-Israel bias — and spurring concern for Jewish sites

President Donald Trump has once again withdrawn the United States from UNESCO, accusing the U.N.’s science and cultural and ...

Trump administration pulling U.S. out of cultural agency UNESCO again

The White House accused UNESCO of supporting “woke, divisive cultural and social causes.” Trump also withdrew the U.S. from ...

The US Decision to Leave UNESCO Again Puts a Spotlight on What the Agency Does

UNESCO works to improve literacy, with a special focus on girls in countries hit by war or disasters who get little or no ...

China reacts to Trump's UNESCO decision

"This is not what a major country should do," Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said of Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the U.S. from UNESCO.