Trump pulls US out of Unesco for a 2nd time, calls it 'woke'
India, July 23 -- President Donald Trump has decided to pull the United States out of the "woke" and "divisive" UN culture and education agency Unesco, the White House said on Tuesday, repeating a move he took in his first term that was reversed by Joe Biden. The withdrawal from the Paris-based agency, which was founded after World War Two to promote peace through international cooperation in education, science, and culture, will take effect at the end of next year. White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly said Unesco "supports woke, divisive cultural and social causes that are totally out-of-step with the policies that Americans voted for." Unesco chief Audrey Azoulay said she regretted Trump's decision, but it was "expected, and Unesco has prepared for it".P11...
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