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UN might not have enough money to pay staff next month

By DW
12 October 2019   |   12:05 pm
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the organization is experiencing its worst budget deficit in a decade. If member states don't pay their fees, there might not be enough cash to pay UN employees in November.

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