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US Has 'Legal Obligation' to Pay Dues, UN Tells Trump

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasized the US must pay $1.5 billion owed in assessed dues despite withdrawing from 31 UN-linked bodies, as mandated by the UN Charter.

Summary by Deutsche Welle
The US abruptly announced its withdrawal from 66 international organizations on Wednesday — around half of which were UN bodies. Now, Antonio Guterres has reminded the Trump administration of its financial obligations.

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said today through his spokesman that the United States still has a "legal obligation" to pay contributions to the world organization that fund UN agencies from which the White House announced the US would withdraw.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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United Nations Secretary General António Guterres said Thursday that the United States has a "legal obligation" to continue paying its contributions to the financing of UN agencies, after the White House announced that it will withdraw its support for more than 30 initiatives operated by the world body.

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Rzeczpospolita broke the news in Poland on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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