Samantha Power

Asia Pacific / Politics Oct 11, 2016

U.S. demands harsh resolution against North Korea as China marks Pyongyang party's 71st year

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power said Monday that the United States is exerting all its political influence in a bid to gain support from all U.N. Security Council members to adopt "the strongest possible resolution" to heighten pressure on North Korea ...

World May 1, 2015

North Korean diplomats drown out defector dissidents at U.N., draw U.S. ire

The United States accused North Korea of bullying dissidents on Thursday after diplomats from the isolated Asian country disrupted statements by North Korean defectors on human rights abuses at an event at the United Nations. Three North Korean diplomats attended the U.S. and South Korean ...