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This section of the website hosts an archive of our important announcements issued to the news media, the public, and other targeted publications for the purpose of presenting official statements, political positions, and other developments and events happening at Citizens for Global Solutions. The archive dates back to 2003. Use the key word search function below to find press releases specific issues or events that you care about. |
June 23, 2004 - Statement of Citizens for Global Solutions Vice President for Programs Heather B. Hamilton on the U.S. decision not to seek renewal of Security Council Resolution 1487, which grants immunity from prosecution to UN peacekeepers before the International Criminal Court: “Citizens for Global Solutions welcomes the U.S. decision not to seek a Security Coun...
September 8, 2004 - Washington, DC – Citizens for Global Solutions announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Charles J. Brown as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. Charles Brown comes to Citizens for Global Solutions with extensive leadership and policy experience in both the non-profit sector and the United States Government. ...
June 8, 2006 - Concerned about the growing political disagreements over the United Nations’ budget and reform, 42 non-governmental organizations sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urging the United States to eschew brinksmanship, articulate its priorities for U.N. reform, and initiate diplomatic efforts to resolve differences so the U.N. can continue its life-sav...
Citizens for Global Solutions, in partnership with the Better World Campaign and its “On Day One”, launched our 2008 Multimedia Contest, which this year focuses on international solutions to the Darfur crisis in Western Sudan . The contest seeks submissions of an array of multimedia genres—including flash movies, documentaries, animation, and spoken word—that address U.S. ...
WASHINGTON, DC -- The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is expected to seek an arrest warrant Monday for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, charging him with genocide and crimes against humanity in the orchestration of a campaign of violence that led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of civilians in the nation's Darfur region during the past five years. The...
Washington, D.C. – The Board of Directors of Citizens for Global Solutions and its Education Fund have hired Don Kraus to be its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), it was announced today. “I’m honored to serve in this new capacity,” said Kraus. “Citizens for Global Solutions’ vision of nations working together to solve global problems that they cannot resolve on their own has never been...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier this month the United Nations met with its top donor nations in order to fulfill a request for $1.1 billion in additional funding over the next two years, largely to meet the Bush administration’s demand for a more ambitious role for the UN around the world, especially in Afghanistan and Iraq. The United States currently pays for 22 percent of the U.N. administrativ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour has announced that she will leave her position when her term ends in June. As United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Arbour has been extraordinary in her courage, energy and integrity in speaking out forcefully on human rights issues. “United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbou...
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This Saturday, March 8, is International Women’s Day, a day commemorated at the United Nations and designated in many countries as a major national holiday. Citizens for Global Solutions wants to take this opportunity to applaud the thousands of events, ranging from political rallies, business conferences, government activities and networking opportunities to local women...
Washington, D.C. – Citizens for Global Solutions today expressed deep sorrow at the passing of Representative Tom Lantos, Democrat of California and Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Statement from Senior Fellow, Raj Purohit: "Tom Lantos was a leader and a friend to all those around the world who fought for democracy and human rights. He led on virtually every human right...
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