Pamela Falk

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U.N. Correspondent Emeritus at United Nations

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Q&A: Father of Hostage Discusses Freeing the 58 Still Held by Hamas in Gaza

2 weeks ago | usnews.com | Pamela Falk

Ruby Chen, whose son was taken hostage by Hamas militants, discusses the war in Gaza with U.S. News. UNITED NATIONS – Efforts to free dozens of hostages held by Hamas since its 2023 invasion of Israel appear to have stalled, even as Israel launches a new ground offensive into Gaza.
IAEA Chief Talks Iran’s Nuclear Program and the Need for Trump’s Team to Reach a Deal with Iran

1 month ago | usnews.com | Pamela Falk

UNITED NATIONS – Iran’s nuclear program is advancing significantly, and the world’s nuclear watchdog agency has “serious concerns” that the international community is running out of time to prevent it from developing nuclear weapons. A third round of negotiations aimed at curbing Iran’s progress toward a nuclear weapon took place last weekend led by President Donald Trump’s Middle East special envoy, Steve Witkoff, and Iran’s chief negotiator, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
Skunks at the Garden Party

1 month ago | envoymag.com | Louis Charbonneau |Joel Millman |Pamela Falk

Advocating for human rights in the halls and corridors of United Nations headquarters is not easy, but it’s what some of us do every day. Most global crises and conflicts involving human rights abuses end up on the agenda of one or more UN body or agency. It could be the Security Council, General Assembly, or Human Rights Council.
UNICEF: Child Deaths Drop by Half, But Progress Is at Risk

2 months ago | usnews.com | Pamela Falk |Cecelia Smith-Schoenwalder |Steven Ross Johnson

UNITED NATIONS – Deaths of children under 5 years old have dropped globally by more than half since 2000, according to new information from UNICEF, which credits “sustained investments in child survival worldwide.”But the update from the international children’s agency wasn’t all good. It came with a dire warning about the future. "That progress is at risk.
Brazil Presses for Climate Action with the Grandson of a Champion of Israel

Mar 7, 2025 | usnews.com | Pamela Falk

UNITED NATIONS – Addressing the U.N. General Assembly for the first time as incoming president of the U.N.’s climate talks, Ambassador André Aranha Corrêa do Lago of Brazil this week told delegates that respect for science will be a pillar of his leadership as the world looks to build on the Paris climate accord that entered into force in 2016.
Syria's Fragile Future: Geopolitical Rivalries and the Struggle for Stability After Assad

Feb 27, 2025 | envoymag.com | Georgia Garantzioti |Pamela Falk |Razi Canikligil

The collapse of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime has marked a turning point in Syria’s protracted conflict. While it has opened the door to potential political and social reforms, it has also intensified power struggles among local factions, regional powers, and international actors. The emergence of the interim government led by HTS, the continued impact of sanctions, and the policies of neighbors and global powers alike have created a complex and volatile landscape.
U.S.-Europe Rift Over Ukraine Reverberates at the U.N.

Feb 24, 2025 | usnews.com | Pamela Falk

UNITED NATIONS – The U.N. this week became the latest forum to play host to the Trump administration's dramatic pivot on international relations. But while U.S. officials have not so subtly signaled the country's reset on Russia’s war against Ukraine in recent blunt and castigating speeches to NATO and European allies, the heart of the U.N. drama – and the fissures it represents – unfolded in documents.
Q&A: Canada’s U.N. Ambassador Talks Trump Tariffs: ‘Why Would That Make Sense?’

Feb 6, 2025 | usnews.com | Pamela Falk |Tim Smart

UNITED NATIONS – Canada and the U.S. are at loggerheads over President Donald Trump’s executive action – now paused for 30 days – imposing tariffs on Canadian goods. The White House says the focus is on a drug war, not a trade war, indicating that it wants to see greater cooperation from Ottawa stemming illegal immigration into the U.S. and stopping the illicit smuggling of the deadly drug fentanyl.
Q&A With Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon: What’s in Store for U.S.-Israel Relations Under Trump?

Jan 20, 2025 | usnews.com | Pamela Falk |Cecelia Smith Schoenwalder

Of the international crises President Donald Trump is inheriting as he begins his second term, few of them are more urgent or more fluid than the war in Gaza – and its fragile ceasefire. With a phased exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian detainees and prisoners continuing in the coming months, the new administration will oversee the attempt to settle the war that began with the brutal attack on Israel by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023.
Tariff Winners, Losers and How Trump’s Economic Plans Will Affect Everyday Americans

Dec 13, 2024 | usnews.com | Pamela Falk

President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to impose steep tariffs not just on China but on U.S. allies including Canada, Mexico and the European Union has international leaders lining up to meet with the incoming president to negotiate before retaliating with tariffs of their own. Will everyday Americans benefit or will Trump’s tariffs just cause consumer prices to go higher? Depends on who you ask.

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Articles

Q&amp;A: Father of Hostage Discusses Freeing the 58 Still Held by Hamas in Gaza

IAEA Chief Talks Iran’s Nuclear Program and the Need for Trump’s Team to Reach a Deal with Iran

Skunks at the Garden Party

UNICEF: Child Deaths Drop by Half, But Progress Is at Risk

Brazil Presses for Climate Action with the Grandson of a Champion of Israel

Syria's Fragile Future: Geopolitical Rivalries and the Struggle for Stability After Assad

U.S.-Europe Rift Over Ukraine Reverberates at the U.N.

Q&amp;A: Canada’s U.N. Ambassador Talks Trump Tariffs: ‘Why Would That Make Sense?’

Q&amp;A With Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon: What’s in Store for U.S.-Israel Relations Under Trump?

Tariff Winners, Losers and How Trump’s Economic Plans Will Affect Everyday Americans

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Q&A: Father of Hostage Discusses Freeing the 58 Still Held by Hamas in Gaza

Q&A: Canada’s U.N. Ambassador Talks Trump Tariffs: ‘Why Would That Make Sense?’

Q&A With Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon: What’s in Store for U.S.-Israel Relations Under Trump?