US conditions for paying UN dues include China curbs
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 16:51 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
The US has placed conditions on releasing UN dues, including further cost-cutting and moves to counter China's influence. The conditions include nine 'quick-hit' reforms, according to a report by Devex.
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