UNITED STATES: ‘EU criticizes US for $640 million cut to UN agencies’, Associated Press, 10 May

Putting money into U.N. agencies, where the Trump administration has just cut U.S. funding by $640 million, is as important to global peace and security as defense spending - "and sometimes even more," EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini told the U.N. Security Council She added that military capabilities are only one element in the EU's security strategy, which also stresses economic development, strong state institutions, good health care, education and democracy. 'EU criticizes US for $640 million cut to UN agencies', Associated Press, 10 May