The version of the US State Department reduces offices for human rights and Ukraine
The US diplomatic apparatus has long been aimed at conservatives, which are less focused on the protection of the country’s interests and less to promote human rights or cooperation.
Julian de Rosa
US Diplomacy Chief Marco Rubio announced the reorganization of the state department on Tuesday to suppress or give new status to human rights and war crimes in Ukraine.
“In the current form, this section is high, in this new era of competition among the bureaucratic and great forces,” Donald Trump’s administration is responsible for the diplomacy, Rubio said.
“We are facing tremendous challenges around the world. In accordance with President Trump’s ‘First’ Foreign Policy, we should again make the state branch bigger,” said the Rubio office today.
The US diplomatic apparatus has long been aimed at conservatives, which are less focused on the protection of the country’s interests and less to promote human rights or cooperation.
Reorganization announced this Tuesday Will be able to cancel the partition “Citizens, democracy and security of human rights”, It will be replaced with one another, responsible “Foreign assistance and coordination of humanitarian affairs”.
It must realize what is left on the USAID, The development agency, which has been representing half of the world’s humanitarian aid, has been a development agency for years, and now the Trump administration has dramatically reduced.
The status of the Global Labor Rights Protection Office has been changed “Religious freedom”.
Proposed reorganization It also eliminates a unit that document war crimes in UkraniA.As well as another that has worked to prevent abuse.
According to Rubio, a new approach “It gives department powers from base to base from offices to embassies” E. “The specific functions of each region are consolidated to increase the functionality, repeated offices are removed and the non -static programs that are not connected to the basic interests of the US are no longer present.”
“Under the leadership of President Trump, a chief commander is committed to keeping the US and Americans in the first place. I am confident that his foreign secretary and the state department will be in favor of this moment and to make our country a bigger once again,” he said.
Marco Rubio also referred to in x The number of offices in the state category is reduced from 734 to 602 And the helpers of the Secretary of State have to propose plans within a month, To reduce the number of employees responsible for 15%.
High State Department Officer told the US Press that the job reduction The plan submitted this Tuesday will be discussed with employees in Congress and in the coming monthsTo complete the reorganization.
Plan submitted This is less serious than other versions that were initially known.
Last week, several US media reported severe cuts in the state department’s budget, resulting in the ending of international companies such as UN and NATO.
The plan was first revealed by the New York Times Later the head of US diplomacy rejected.
“This is fake information” he wrote on the social network X, insisting that the newspaper was “a victim of another scandal.”
The Presidential Decree Project, which has access to some media last weekend, significantly reduces its diplomatic presence in the United States Africa “Total architectural reorganization” State Department.
