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As UN turns 80, it seeks to cut costs in shadow of Trump uncertaintyThe United Nations, turning 80 this year, is embarking on a major efficiency and cost-cutting initiative amid a persistent cash crisis. A t...
UN at risk of running out of cash: António GuterresIn a letter to UN staff, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he had "written to member states regarding the troubling financial situati...
US to review UN peacekeeping missionsNikki Haley said UN members have too often been bogged down in parochial questions, spending a lot of time worrying about which country or ...
China to become third-largest contributor to UN regular budgetChina will be the third-largest contributor to the UN's next regular budget with its assessed contribution accounting for 7.9 per cent of t...
UN owes $800 million to India for peacekeeping operationsBrazil and Venezuela are the other top two member states which owe $ 75 million and $ 22 million respectively to the UN.
- UN budget cut by 5 per cent for 2012-13
The budget was approved by the 193-member UN General Assembly after night-long negotiations over the weekend.