KABUL (Pajhwok): UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Friday that severe cuts to humanitarian and development funding by the United States will have devastating consequences for millions of vulnerable people worldwide.
“These cuts impact a wide range of critical programmes," he told reporters at the UN Headquarters in New York, highlighting the potential disruption to lifesaving humanitarian work, development projects, counterterrorism efforts and initiatives to combat drug trafficking.
He expressed the UN's gratitude "for the leading role" the US has played over decades providing overseas aid, highlighting that thanks to US taxpayers' dollars and other donors, over . . .
