Posted on 03/21/2011 11:55:38 AM PDT by Red in Blue PA
EXCLUSIVE: United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, who has recently issued dire warnings that the organization must rein in its ballooning expenditures, increased the size of his own Secretariat by 38 percent, nearly twice the growth rate of the rest of the U.N. system worldwide during the same one-year period, according to confidential figures obtained by Fox News.
Moreover, those hiring figures do not yet factor in another major boost in U.N. Secretariat spending that has taken place over the past two years.
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Ban Ki-moon: "Just put the costs on the USA's tab"
And why haven’t our heroic Rs in Congress cut the UN out of te budget? Is it because the UN is such a high priority with the voters? (sarc.)
Obama taught him how to spend his brains out and THEN fake concern and agitate for belt tightening.
I do believe that obambi is doing ‘on-the-job’ training for taking over the UN.
Though the UN makes NYS look like a piker...
Whoa, my bad. NYS makes the UN look like a piker. Jeez, in my dreams...
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