North Korea once again fails to pay its contribution to UN budget on time



News North Korea once again fails to pay its contribution to UN budget on time DPRK has repeatedly paid late in recent years, which one expert says may reflect country’s financial struggles Joe Smith February 26, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON A Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa at the United Nations headquarters, New York, Sept. 26, 2019 \| Image: GovernmentZA via Flickr (CC BY-ND 2.0) North Korea has once again failed to pay its contribution to the U.N budget on time, in what one expert said may be a sign of the DPRK’s post-pandemic financial difficulties. As of an update on Feb. 22, the U.N. website shows that only 51 of the 193 U.N. member states paid their contribution before the Feb. 8 deadline, with another 16 paying between Feb. 9 and 22. North Korea has once again failed to pay its contribution to the U.N budget on time, in what one expert said may be a sign of the DPRK’s post-pandemic financial difficulties. As of an update on Feb. 22, the U.N. website shows that only 51 of the 193 U.N. member states paid their contribution before the Feb. 8 deadline, with another 16 paying between Feb. 9 and 22. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea once again fails to pay its contribution to UN budget on time

DPRK has repeatedly paid late in recent years, which one expert says may reflect country’s financial struggles

Joe Smith February 26, 2024

North Korea once again fails to pay its contribution to UN budget on time

A Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa at the United Nations headquarters, New York, Sept. 26, 2019 | Image: GovernmentZA via Flickr (CC BY-ND 2.0)

North Korea has once again failed to pay its contribution to the U.N budget on time, in what one expert said may be a sign of the DPRK’s post-pandemic financial difficulties.

As of an update on Feb. 22, the U.N. website shows that only 51 of the 193 U.N. member states paid their contribution before the Feb. 8 deadline, with another 16 paying between Feb. 9 and 22.

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