The decision to pull U.S. funding and participation from UNESCO will deal a blow to its work preserving cultural heritage ...

President Trump is set to once again withdraw from The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ...

Trump ordered a 90-day review of America’s presence in UNESCO back in February, with special emphasis on probing ...

The country previously left the agency for two brief stints—once from 1984 to 2003 and again from 2017 to 2023. The newly announced decision will take effect by the end of 2026 ...

Trump administration announces exit, set to take effect December 2026, repeating 2018 withdrawal over policy conflicts ...

President Trump's decision to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is not a ...

An application to get Unesco Global Geopark status for Charnwood Forest is being led by The National Forest. The area in the north of the county is home to attractions including Bradgate Park and ...

US first lady Jill Biden (C) is welcomed as she arrives to celebrate the US rejoining UNESCO, at the Orly Airport in Orly, Paris' suburb, on July 24, 2023.

A huge prehistoric structure in Ohio has become the 25th US landmark to be awarded a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, which is made up of eight monumental ...

Israel followed suit. As of December 2020, the US owed Unesco around $616m in unpaid membership dues. The article adopted in December 2022 by Congress grants a waiver to the 1990 law.

US formally rejoins UNESCO after five-year absence The United States has formally rejoined the U.N.'s scientific, educational and cultural organization Matthew Lee Tuesday 11 July 2023 17:43 BST ...

In the statement, Netanyahu hailed the US move as a “courageous and moral decision.” He said UNESCO had “turned into a theatre of the absurd; instead of preserving history, it twists it.” ...