“We are in a position where we have to compete with rivals in the ability to influence the UN.
We need to solve this problem (with debt. -
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) in order to successfully compete with them, ”TASS quotes her.
According to Thomas-Greenfield, representatives of other countries are paying attention to this problem.
At the same time, as the American envoy stated, China is trying to strengthen its influence in the UN by promoting its representatives to various posts.
Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Alexander Venediktov, in an interview with RIA Novosti, said earlier that the public debt of the United States and Japan is now approaching half of the world's GDP.