STATE DEPARTMENT BRIEFING
US Priorities at the 71st UN General Assembly:
Collective Action and Shared Responsibility
Bathsheba N. Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations
Co-sponsored by the Institute of International Education
New York, NY—On September 23, 2016, Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations Bathsheba Crocker addressed WFPG members and guests on US Priorities at the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly. Crocker discussed the Obama administrations’ legacy and their three top priorities for the year: humanitarian response, peace and security, and countering terrorism and violent extremism. The discussion was moderated by WFPG President Patricia Ellis and co-sponsored by the Institute of International Education.