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Ambassador Robert Wood on Realizing the 'Pact for the Future' at the UN
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Join us as we sit down with Ambassador Robert Wood, the Deputy Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, for an exclusive conversation about the effort to get the Pact for the Future approved and the expectations from it to include the critical need for Security Council reform to make the UN system more effective and legitimate.
As we shift focus to some of the world's most urgent conflicts, we navigate the dire humanitarian crisis in Sudan and the ongoing situation in Ukraine. We also analyze Iran's destabilizing actions in the Middle East and their nuclear advancements. Don't forget to tune in and connect with us on social media to stay updated on world affairs.
J. Alex Tarquinio (host). @alextarquinio of @delegateslounge on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Ambassador Robert Wood, Deputy Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations (guest). The U.S. Mission to the United Nations can be found at @USUN on X, formerly known as Twitter.
References:
Alex, our podcast host, wrote the United Nations General Assembly curtain raiser for Foreign Policy, and in it, she explains the 'Pact for the Future,' and quotes Ambassador Robert Wood along with other UN experts. Here's a gift link for nonsubscribers.
https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/09/23/unga-summit-united-nations-dysfunction-guterres-russia/
The Pact for the Future is explained in this site about the Summit of the Future.
https://www.un.org/en/summit-of-the-future/pact-for-the-future
In recent remarks to the Council on Foreign Relations, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, discussed the U.S. commitment and vision for reforming the United Nations Security Council.
https://www.cfr.org/event/conversation-us-ambassador-united-nations-linda-thomas-greenfield
Chapters
1. Ambassador Robert Wood on Realizing the 'Pact for the Future' at the UN (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Ambassador Robert Wood (00:00:40)
3. Discussion on the Pact for the Future (00:01:58)
4. Ongoing Crises Needing Attention (00:10:08)
5. Culinary Interest (00:18:39)
6. Podcast Information (00:20:33)
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