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UN owes India $38 million for peacekeeping operations, says report

UN chief added that which troop- and police-contributing countries will or will not be paid depends on the cash position of individual missions

Antonio Guterres
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Antonio Guterres (Photo: UN)

Press Trust of India New York
The United Nations (UN) owes India $38 million, the highest it has to pay to any country, for the peacekeeping operations as of March 2019, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said as he voiced concern over the world body’s deteriorating financial health.
 
In his report on improving the financial situation of the world body, he said, as of March 31, 2019, the total amount payable to troop- and police-contributing countries with respect to active peacekeeping missions was $265 million. Of this, the UN owes $38 million to India, followed by Rwanda ($31 million), Pakistan ($28 million), Bangladesh ($25 million)