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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 ...
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Withdrawal of the United States of America from UNESCO: statement by Audrey Azoulay, Director-General

I deeply regret President Donald Trump's decision to once again withdraw the United States of America from UNESCO – a decision that will take effect at the end of December 2026.
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Researchers in dismay as US exits world science body UNESCO … again

The Trump administration plans the departure for the end of 2026 and criticizes the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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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 ...

US to withdraw from UN scientific and cultural agency UNESCO again, White House says

President Donald Trump is pulling the United States out of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization or UNESCO, a White House official told CNN.

A look at UNESCO and its work as the US decides again to leave the cultural agency

The restoration of the historic city's iconic Al-Nouri Mosque and Al-Hadba Minaret was just one of many programs run by the U ...
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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President Donald Trump has once again withdrawn the United States from UNESCO, accusing the U.N.’s science and cultural and ...
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U.N. Regrets U.S. Decision to Withdraw From UNESCO

The Trump Administration announced on Tuesday that the United States will once again withdraw from UNESCO, the United Nations cultural agency that preserves World Heritage sites and promotes ...