*EPF409 11/07/2002
Text: State Department on Status of Dues to UNESCO
(Answer to question taken at November 6 State Department Briefing) (90)

Following is the official answer to a question taken at the November 6 regular State Department briefing; the answer was posted on November 7.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Office of the Spokesman
November 7, 2002

QUESTION TAKEN AT NOVEMBER 6, 2002 DAILY PRESS BRIEFING

U.S. Payment to UNESCO

Question: What is the status of dues to UNESCO?

ANSWER: The Administration intends to work with Congress within the fiscal year 2004 budget process to reach agreement in regard to obtaining the funds necessary to pay future U.S. assessments to the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

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