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US rejects UN migration forum declaration, State Department says

By Thomson Reuters May 11, 2026 | 12:37 PM

WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) – The ​U.S. ‌State Department said on Monday ‌in ​a ⁠statement that ⁠it would not support an ​International Migration ⁠Review ⁠Forum “‘progress’ declaration,” ​adding that ​Washington objects to United ‌Nations’ efforts “to  advocate  and  ⁠facilitate  replacement immigration in the United ⁠States and  across ‌the  broader  West.”

(Reporting ⁠by ​Ismail ‌Shakil; Writing ​by ⁠Daphne Psaledakis; Editing by Ryan Patrick ​Jones)