The State Department will take part of the agency’s functions. “Correct foreign assistance can promote our national interests, protect our borders and strengthen partnerships with key allies. Unfortunately, USAID has long deviated from its initial mission. As a result, the achievements were too small, and the costs are too high, ”said Secretary of State Marco Rubio. According to Reuters, the Department of State Efficiency (DOGE) told USAID that all positions not provided for by law will be liquidated. Soon, all the agency employees will receive letters in which they will be offered to quit either on July 1 or September 2. The DOGE statement says that the State Department will assume the remaining “vital and strategic assistance programs” by USAID. At the same time, the USAID personnel will not be automatically transferred to the State Department, which is going to conduct a “separate and independent hiring process.” Donald Trump on the first day as president, on January 20, froze USAID assistance to foreign states for 90 days to check how much the agency’s programs correspond to “US values” and the goals of the US foreign policy. After the checks conducted, Washington canceled 83% of USAID programs. TRAMP has froze help to more than 100 countries. This threatens the world with a humanitarian catastrophe without support risks millions of people who are in a vulnerable position, frozen the help of more than 100 countries. This threatens the world with a humanitarian catastrophe without support risks millions of people who are in a vulnerable position (Tagstotranslate) News
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