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The payment covers part of the U.S. arrears mainly for the U.N.'s regular budget, with 95% of these arrears attributed to the United States, officials said.
- On Thursday, the United States paid about $160 million toward the nearly $4 billion it owes the United Nations, as disclosed by the UN.
- U.N. records show the United States owes $2.196 billion to the U.N. regular budget and $1.8 billion to the U.N. peacekeeping operations budget.
- U.N. spokesman Stéphane Dujarric said the payment is earmarked for the U.N.'s regular operating budget, and U.N. officials say 95% of arrears are from the United States.
- Amid a Guterres warning, the disclosure coincided with the Board of Peace meeting, as the U.N. said the U.S. owes $2.196 billion, including $767 million for this year.
- The Trump administration did not pay anything to the United Nations in 2025 and withdrew from agencies like WHO and UNESCO.
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US pays about $160 million of nearly $4 billion it owes United Nations
The United States has paid USD 160 million towards its substantial UN dues. This payment is for the UN's regular budget. The UN had warned of financial collapse if member nations did not pay. The US owes billions to the UN's regular and peacekeeping budgets. This comes as President Trump convenes a new peace initiative.
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US pays about $160 million of the nearly $4 billion it owes the United Nations
The United Nations says the United States has paid about $160 million of the nearly $4 billion it owes, and President Donald Trump is promising more money to the financially strapped world organization.
The US has paid about $160 million of the nearly $4 billion it owes the United Nations, the UN says. The Trump administration's payment is intended for… UN: Washington has paid about $160 million it owes to the organization - ΙΝΑΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ
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