UN's overall financial situation "mixed"
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Channel: United Nations · 2009 · News & Politics
United Nations, New York, 21 October 2009 - The current financial picture of the United Nations is mixed, a top official reported today, as she urged Member States to ensure that the Organization remains on solid footing. In order to maintain the financial health of the Organization, it remains as critical as ever for Member States to meet their financial obligations to the United Nations in full and on time and let me urge all Member States to endeavour to do so, said Under-Secretary-General for Management Angela Kane. View the entire budget briefing (Real Media 1 hour and 3 minutes) http://webcast.un.org/ramgen/ondemand/pressbriefing/2009/brief091021.rm News Story: http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=32592&Cr=budget&Cr1=
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