UNESCO, World Heritage Site and Trump
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The Trump administration intends to withdraw the U.S. from the organization, just two years after it rejoined after a five-year absence.
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Several places in Los Angeles and further north in California are on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Here's what that means.
The United States will withdraw from UNESCO by the end of 2026, Washington said on Tuesday, just two years after rejoining the United Nations' cultural agency. "Today, the United States informed Director-General Audrey Azoulay of the United States' decision to withdraw from UNESCO,
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Khaleej Times on MSNUS announces leaving UN cultural body UNESCO due to 'anti-Israel rhetoric'The United States on Tuesday announced it has left UNESCO, saying the UN cultural and education agency, best known for establishing world heritage sites, is biased against Israel and promotes "divisive" causes. "Continued involvement in UNESCO is not in the national interest of the United States," the State Department spokeswoman said.