"Financial Contribution" to the United Nations Japan ranks fourth after the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom November 7, 6:19
The United Nations has compiled a country-by-country ranking of how much money has been contributed to the United Nations, with Japan ranked fourth after the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom.
This was compiled by the Secretary-General of the United Nations at the request of the President of the General Assembly of the United Nations. It is the average contribution amount for one year calculated from the total amount of gold for the past three years.
According to it, the
United States is ranked first at $ 10.5 billion,
Germany at $ 4 billion, the
United Kingdom at $ 3.5 billion, and
Japan at $ 2.4 billion.
China is in sixth place with $ 1.4 billion.
Regarding this result, the United Nations Permanent Mission of the United States told NHK that "the United States has been the largest contributor to funding since the United Nations was founded," and emphasized that its financial contribution will not change. ..
The second-ranked UN representative from Germany also expressed its intention to support the activities of the United Nations, focusing on measures against infectious diseases such as the new coronavirus and humanitarian assistance.
Japan, which ranks 4th, is highly evaluated for its financial contributions as well as support for the spread of medical care and infrastructure development in developing countries, but the number of employees with professional or higher positions is G7 = 7 major countries. It remains at the bottom, and the challenge is how to increase the number of human resources.