{"id":2780,"date":"2016-06-09T01:46:22","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T01:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/2780-saudi-threatens-to-cut-un-funding-over-blacklisting\/"},"modified":"2016-06-09T01:46:22","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T01:46:22","slug":"saudi-threatens-to-cut-un-funding-over-blacklisting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/2780-saudi-threatens-to-cut-un-funding-over-blacklisting\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi threatens to cut UN funding over blacklisting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia and its allies have threatened to cut off funding to UN programs if United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon doesn&#8217;t drop the kingdom from a blacklist of violators of children rights, diplomatic sources say.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saudi Arabia and its allies have threatened to cut off funding to UN programs if United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon doesn&#8217;t drop the kingdom from a blacklist of violators of children rights, diplomatic sources say.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on condition of anonymity, the sources said Tuesday that Ban&#8217;s office was bombarded with calls from the foreign ministers of the Gulf littoral states, as well as ministers from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), after the blacklisting was announced last week.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the UN temporarily removed the Saudi kingdom from the blacklist of states and armed groups that openly flout the rights of children, pending a review. 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