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UN Chief Warns of Funding Cuts Amid Global Challenges

9/28/2025

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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres cited bureaucratic challenges, noting 27,000 meetings in 2024 and unread reports.
He warned of funding cuts and competition from new multilateral groups led by China.
Boakai met Guterres and Kuwait's Crown Prince to discuss peace, climate change, and infrastructure, with both Boakai and Guterres pledging Liberia's development and international cooperation.

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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres cited bureaucratic challenges, noting 27,000 meetings in 2024 and unread reports.
He warned of funding cuts and competition from new multilateral groups led by China.
Boakai met Guterres and Kuwait's Crown Prince to discuss peace, climate change, and infrastructure, with both Boakai and Guterres pledging Liberia's development and international cooperation.