Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is demanding engagement from the U.N. Security Council to stop the civil war in Syria. Her emboldened statements come after a chemical attack by the Syrian government, on Tuesday, March 4, 2017, that killed dozens of civilians, including many children. An emergency Security Council meeting convened in response to the assault. […]
The UN released a World Happiness Report (WHR) ranking the happiest of countries, in celebration of World Happiness Day on March 20. Norway received the No. 1 spot in the 2017 hierarchy, for being the happiest place on Earth. As ongoing conflicts present themselves throughout the globe, honoring World Happiness Day on March 20, is […]
On Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, the newly confirmed US ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Nikki Haley, visited the headquarters in New York to submit her credentials to Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres. While at the UN headquarters Haley took the time to make a statement on the new role as US ambassador for the organization: “Our […]
