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Offline TomSea

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UN warns it is 'running out of cash' in urgent appeal to members
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, met with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, right, last week.  (AP)

UNITED NATIONS –  United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the U.N. is running out of money and is urging members to pay up amid a looming financial crisis for the international body.

In a letter to staff this week, seen by Fox News, Guterres says he has warned member states of a “troubling financial situation facing the United Nations," which he says is caused by late payments to the U.N. by member states.

“Our cash flow has never been this low so early in the calendar year, and the broader trend is also concerning; we are running out of cash sooner and staying in the red longer,” he says.

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Offline Fishrrman

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Re: UN warns it is 'running out of cash' in urgent appeal to members
« Reply #1 on: July 29, 2018, 10:06:32 pm »
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Good.
I hope they run ALL THE WAY out.
And close down !!

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Re: UN warns it is 'running out of cash' in urgent appeal to members
« Reply #2 on: July 29, 2018, 10:58:36 pm »
Waiting for the US to bail them out? Not on Trumps watch.

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Re: UN warns it is 'running out of cash' in urgent appeal to members
« Reply #3 on: July 30, 2018, 02:28:17 am »
So sad, too bad.