Biz Updates: India contributed $37.64 million to the UN regular budget; UN expressed gratitude

New Delhi| India has paid US$3.764 crore to the UN regular budget for 2025. In this way it has joined the list of 35 Member States that have paid the United Nations its regular budget in full and on time. According to the United Nations Committee on Contributions, as at 31 January 2025 35 Member States have paid their regular budget assessments in full within the 30-day due period specified in the United Nations Financial Regulations.

India contributed US$3.764 crore to the 2025 UN Regular Budget. She paid off on 31 January 2025. “We thank our friends in India”, Stephane Dujarric, a spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said at a press conference, naming those countries India has consistently been among those countries that pay their contributions to the United Nations budget on time and in full. UN General Assembly President Philemon Yang said last week that India is fulfilling its duty as a member of the United Nations by paying its obligations in full and on time. Yang will visit India from February 4 to 8.