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"Guterres" He regrets announcing America’s withdrawal from United Nations bodies


The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio withdraws from a number of .

In a press statement, United Nations spokesman Stephane Dujarric said: "As we have always said and emphasized, assessed contributions (from states) to the regular budget of the United Nations and the peacekeeping budget – as approved by the General Assembly – are a legal obligation under the Charter of the United Nations for all member states of the organization, including the United States."

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The spokesman stressed that all United Nations bodies will continue to implement their mandates given to them by member states, pointing out that the United Nations bears a responsibility that requires it to work for the sake of all those who depend on it, and that it will continue to carry out its tasks with full determination.

In turn, the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Climate Convention, Simon Steele, stressed that withdrawal from climate cooperation will harm the American economy.

He said in Press release: "The United States played a key role in developing the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Climate Agreement because they are entirely in its national interests."

He pointed out that the United States’ withdrawal from cooperation in the field of climate action will only harm its economy, labor market, and living standards, as forest fires, floods, and massive storms will rapidly worsen.

Rising energy costs

He stressed that this step will make the United States less safe and prosperous and will lead to higher costs of energy, food, transportation, and insurance for American families and companies.

He stressed that the General Secretariat of the Convention It will continue to work relentlessly to help all people around the world share the enormous benefits of international cooperation in this area, and the doors will remain open for a future US return as it did before on the Paris Agreement.

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