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Presidential Memorandum 14199

Withdrawing the United States From International Organizations, Conventions, and Treaties That Are Contrary to the Interests of the United States

This memorandum directs the withdrawal of the United States from 66 international organizations—35 non-UN entities and 31 UN organizations—deemed contrary to U.S. interests, based on a review conducted under Executive Order 14199. All executive agencies must take immediate steps to cease participation, membership, and funding to these organizations as soon as possible, with the Secretary of State providing implementation guidance.

Impact dates

  1. Immediate steps to effectuate withdrawal from all listed organizations

Market exposure

Policy exposure mapping — not investment advice. Illustrative public companies are incomplete and not recommendations.

Mechanisms

Ban / prohibition

Role pressure

  • MixedDomestic producerU.S. exit from IRENA, International Solar Alliance, and 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Compact reduces international coordination channels for clean energy firms but may reduce competitive pressure from multilateral standard-setting
  • UncertainImporterExit from International Trade Centre and UNCTAD removes U.S. voice in trade facilitation and development frameworks; unclear impact on market access rules
  • AdverseEquipment supplierWithdrawal from IPCC, IPBES, and environmental cooperation bodies may reduce demand signals for environmental monitoring and compliance technologies

Geographies

Illustrative public companies

Curated watchlist matches by sector/role — incomplete; not a recommendation.

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Key directives

  • All executive departments and agencies to take immediate steps to withdraw U.S. from organizations listed in section 2 as soon as possible
  • For UN entities, cease participation in or funding to those entities to the extent permitted by law
  • Secretary of State to provide additional implementation guidance as needed
  • Secretary of State authorized and directed to publish memorandum in Federal Register

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • Agencies directed to take immediate steps to effectuate withdrawals
  • Cessation of funding to UN entities to extent permitted by law

Near term (90d)

  • Secretary of State to provide additional implementation guidance
  • Operational wind-down of U.S. participation in listed organizations

Long term

  • Structural shift in U.S. multilateral engagement
  • Potential renegotiation or replacement of institutional relationships
  • Ongoing review of additional organizations, conventions, and treaties per section 1(d)

Risks & tensions

  • Withdrawal from UNFCCC may trigger exit from Paris Agreement under its terms; text does not explicitly address this consequence
  • UN Population Fund and gender equality entity cuts continue prior Republican administration pattern
  • IPCC and IUCN exits remove U.S. voice from global scientific assessments
  • Energy/climate organizations (IRENA, International Solar Alliance, 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Compact) targeted disproportionately
  • Venice Commission exit reduces Council of Europe rule-of-law engagement
  • Subject to availability of appropriations clause may limit immediate defunding for congressionally appropriated funds
  • Ongoing review in section 1(d) signals additional withdrawals possible
Presidential Memorandum 14199: Withdrawing the United States From International Organizations, Conventions, and Treaties That Are Contrary to the Interests of the United States · Executive Orders