Trump pulls U.S. out of key
international agencies

President Trump has
withdrawn the U.S. from
dozens of international
organisations, including
many related to climate
change – half of them
being UN agencies

FULL LIST OF WITHDRAWALS

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4/7 Carbon-Free Energy Compact
Alliance of Civilisations
Arts Councils and Culture Agencies
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Children in Armed Conflict
Conference on Trade and Development
Colombo Plan Council
Combatting Piracy against Ships, Asia
Convention on Climate Change
Cotton Advisory Committee
Counterterrorism Forum
Democracy and Electoral Assistance
Democracy Fund
Department of Economic/Social Affairs
Development Law Organisation
Economic Commission for Africa
Education Cannot Wait
Energy
Engagement and Resilience Fund
Environmental Cooperation
Equality and Empowerment of Women
Excellence Countering Hybrid Threats
Executives Board for Coordination
Forum on People of African Descent
Freedom Online Coalition
Global Forum on Cyber Expertise
Highway Research Laboratories
Human Settlements Programme
Institute of Geography and History
Institute for Global Change Research
Institute for Training and Research
International Energy Forum
International Law Commission

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International Solar Alliance
International Trade Centre
Justice and the Rule of Law
Latin America-Caribbean Commission
Lead and Zinc Study Group
Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals
Migration and Development
Oceans
Office of the Special Adviser on Africa
Pacific Environment Programme
Panel on Climate Change
Partnership for Atlantic Cooperation
Peacebuilding Commission
Peacebuilding Fund
Population Fund
Preservation of Cultural Property
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation
Regional Cooperation Council
Register of Conventional Arms
Renewable Energy Agency
Renewable Energy Policy Network
Science/Technology Centre, Ukraine
Sexual Violence in Conflict
Social Commission for Asia-Pacific
Social Commission for Western Asia
Sustainable Mining, Minerals, Metals
System Staff College
Tropical Timber Organisation
Union for Conservation of Nature
United Nations University
UN-Water
Venice Council of Europe
Violence Against Children

Note: Lengthy organisation names have been truncated due to space constraints

Sources: BBC, White House, U.S. Department of State
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