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    5 days ago

    Yeah, even UNESCO knew he would pull out again, and they prepared for it this time.

    From a different article:

    “I deeply regret President Donald Trump’s decision to once again withdraw the United States of America from UNESCO,” Director-General Audrey Azoulay said, adding the move contradicted fundamental principles of multilateralism.

    “However regrettable, this announcement was expected, and UNESCO has prepared for it,” she said.

    In recent years, Azoulay said, UNESCO had “undertaken major structural reforms and diversified our funding sources”, including with private and voluntary governmental contributions.