United Nations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The United Nations ( UN ) is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human...
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United Nations funding - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
United Nations funding is an issue that has often been of concern to the organization due to many of its members unwillingness or inability to pay their assessments. Chapter IV of the United Nations ...
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The United Nations and all its agencies and funds spend about $27 billion each year, or about $4 for each of the world's inhabitants. This is a very small sum compared to most government budgets and it is just a tiny fraction of the world's ... Many proposals for UN reform deal with restructuring the UN's funding.
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www.globalpolicy.org/un-finance.html
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This is the accessible text file for GAO report number GAO-06-575 entitled 'United Nations: Funding Arrangements Impede Independence of Internal Auditors' which was released on April 27, 2006. This text file was formatted by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to be accessible to users with visual...
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www.gao.gov/htext/d06575.html
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With contributions to United Nations (UN) organizations totaling more than $1.6 billion in 2006-2007, the United States has advocated ... UN funding arrangements constrain OIOS's ability to operate independently as mandated by the General Assembly and required by international auditing standards that OIOS has adopted.
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www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-06-575
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Order Code RL33611 United Nations System Funding: Congressional Issues Updated February 1, 2008 Marjorie Ann Browne Specialist in International Relations Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Kennon H. Nakamura Analyst in Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division United Nations System...
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www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL33611.pdf
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Saving the United Nations: A global tax on international financial transactions? ... But the question remains whether new international levies — such as the Tobin tax or an international carbon tax — would solve the UN's funding crisis, making it easier to maintain peacekeeping, health and education programs around...
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archive.idrc.ca/books/reports/1997/09-01e.html
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Expressing their continuing concern that the overall financial situation of the United Nations remained weak, speakers in the Fifth Committee this morning stressed the need for all Member States to meet their assessed financial obligations to the Organization in full, on time and without conditions, so as to enable it...
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www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2008/gaab3850.doc.htm
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A resolution in the U.S. Congress: Objecting to United Nations funding of the Durban Review Conference using the United Nations regular budget, and for other purposes. ... A simple resolution (H.Res. or S.Res.) like this one in the U.S. Congress is a legislative proposal that does ... Bill numbers restart from 1 every two years.
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www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr110-879
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