US exits #UNESCO: What took so long ?

WASHINGTON POST
U.S. withdraws from UNESCO, the U.N.’s cultural organization, citing anti-Israel bias
by Eli Rosenberg
October 12, 2017

The United States plans to withdraw from UNESCO, citing financial reasons, as well as what it said was an anti-Israel bias at the U.N.’s educational, cultural and science organization. The decision to withdraw from UNESCO, which the United States helped found, was announced Thursday morning by the State Department, which said the United States would remain involved as a nonmember observer. It will take effect at the end of 2018. READ MORE

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