Declaration by the Presidency on behalf the European Union regarding the financial situation on the UN

Title

Declaration by the Presidency on behalf the European Union regarding the financial situation on the UN

Date

19 November 1997

Description

The European Union reacts to the US Congress decision to suspend its autumn session proceedings without adoption any legislation concerning the payment of the US arrears to the United Nations. The European Union expresses its concerns to the UN financial problems and describes the US as the largest contributor and largest debtor to the UN by not fulfilling its financial obligations.

Type

Internal memo

Language

English

Source

United Nations

Format

PDF

Identifier

UN0135

Rights

United Nations

Original Format

Memorandums

Collection

Citation

The European Union, “Declaration by the Presidency on behalf the European Union regarding the financial situation on the UN,” The Selected Papers of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan 1997-2006, accessed May 5, 2024, https://ccnydigitalscholarship.org/kofiannan/items/show/8194.

Output Formats