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Archived UN Documents on the UN Financial Crisis


2002

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Financial Stability of UN 'Under Pressure' Says Under-Secretary-General for Management as Fifth Committee Considers 2002-2003 Budget (October 21, 2002)
(UN Press Release)

Fifth Committee Concludes Discussion of United Nations Financial Situation (March 15, 2002)
(UN Press Release)

Financial Situation in 2001 'Overall Better', Says Under-Secretary-General For Management (March 13, 2002)
(UN Press Release)


2001

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UN Budget Situation Eased by United States Payment of $621 Million, Fifth Committee is Told (October 17, 2001)
(UN Press Release)

Member States Critical of Delay in Promised Payments From United States, in Fifth Committee Under-Secretary-General Provides Information on Human Resources Reforms (March 29, 2001)
(UN Press Release)

Member States Critical of Delay in Promised Payments from the US (March 29, 2001)
Member states agree that the UN financial crisis is the result of the non-payment of US arrears and urge the US to pay its debt on time, in full and without conditions. (UN Press Release)

Fifth Committee Begins Discussion of Alternatives to Current Arrears Calculation under Charter’s Article 19 (March 26, 2001)
The representative of Venezuela said that trying to solve UN’s problems by changing Article 19 was like trying to save a heart patient by giving him a facelift. The cause of the problem is the failure of the United States to pay. (UN Press Release)

Financial Stability For United Nations Within Reach, When United States Arrears Paid, Under-Secretary-General Tells Fifth Committee March 22, 2001
(UN Press Release)

Financial Stability for United Nations within Reach, when United States Arrears Paid (March 22, 2001)
According to Under-Secretary-General for Management Joseph E. Connor, the UN could end the year with a positive cash balance, provided that the US and Japan pay their budget contributions... (UN Press Release)


2000

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Statement to the Fifth Committee on the UN Financial Situation (October 17, 2000)
(UN Press Release)

Press Briefing on Capital Master Plan (July 25, 2000)
(UN Press Release)

Press Briefing on the UN Financial Situation (March 23, 2000)
(UN Press Release)


1999

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December 23, 1999
(UN Press Release)

December 22, 1999
(UN Press Release)

October 6, 1999
(UN Press Release)

March 18, 1999
(UN Press Release)


1998

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November 4, 1998
(UN Press Release)

October 7, 1998
(UN Press Release)

June 24, 1998
(UN Press Release)

March 10, 1998
(UN Press Release)

December 24, 1997
(UN Press Release)

October 3, 1997
(UN Press Release)

December 12, 1996
(UN Press Release)

December 12, 1996: Statement to the Fifth Committee on the United Nations Financial Situation
(UN Press Release)

October 10, 1996
(UN Press Release)

September 17, 1996
(UN Press Release)

August 19, 1996
(UN Press Release)

July 25, 1996
(UN Press Release)

July 1, 1996
(UN Press Release)

April 30, 1996
(UN Press Release)

April 2, 1996
(UN Press Release)

Speech to the General Assembly Working Group on the Financial Situation (February 5, 1996)

Talking Points for a Speech to the General Assembly Working Group on the Financial Situation (January 24, 1996)


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