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flag The UN approved a $3.45B 2026 budget, cutting 15% and 2,900 jobs amid financial shortfalls.

flag The UN General Assembly has approved a $3.45 billion budget for 2026, cutting funding by 15% and eliminating 2,900 staff positions as part of the UN80 reform initiative. flag The decision, made after intense negotiations, aims to improve efficiency amid ongoing financial challenges, including $1.586 billion in unpaid dues for 2024 and 2025. flag The budget, effective January 1, 2026, reflects a record level of advance contributions, with the UN urging timely payments to ensure operational stability.

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