United Nations Management and Budget
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s chief of staff testified about U.N. budget and management issues. State Department officials a… read more
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s chief of staff testified about U.N. budget and management issues. State Department officials and others also testified about U.N. reform. Topics included the oil-for-food program scandal, Israel, the Human Rights Commission, South America, and the Security Council. Mr. Sharansky testified briefly about information from his book on U.N. reform. close
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