Trump official misses out on UN job after admin fails to pay off $328 million debt

Peace fails if it is not defended. The UN’s peacekeepers cannot do this alone | Jean-Pierre Lacroix

Cuts in international support threaten the work of the women and men bringing hope to the world’s most vulnerable peopleJean-Pierre Lacroix is UN under-secretary general for peace operationsAt a time when conflicts spill across borders, Am-Dafock – a town built on marshy ground in the far north of Central African Republic – offers a powerful example of why UN peacekeeping matters, even if such successes rarely make international news.In response…

Trump official misses out on UN job after admin fails to pay off $328 million debt

The International Labor Organization (ILO) has revoked the appointment of a senior U.S. official to a top deputy role, citing significant payment delays from the United States. The decision, announced on Monday, underscores the UN agency's fragile financial situation and the ongoing diplomatic tensions over Washington's contributions.