UN: Ukraine War Threatens to Destroy Poor Country, Indonesia and 5 Countries Asked for Aid Mobilization
Children are starving and malnourished in Madagascar. Russian attack against Ukraine threatens to destroy the economies of many countries developing countries that now face high food and energy costs higher and increasingly difficult financial conditions, UN task force warned Wednesday, (13/4/2022). (Source: AP Photo / Laetitia bezain) UN, KOMPAS.TV – Russias attack on Ukraine threatens to destroying the economies of many developing countries today face higher food and energy costs and conditions increasingly difficult finances, UN task force warns today Wednesday, (13/4/2022) as reported by Associated Press .
Indonesia and five countries asked by the United Nations to mobilize leaders politics to ensure underdeveloped developing countries in crisis can get the help they need.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres released a report that says war is weighing on food, energy and financial crises in poor countries who are tired of struggling to deal with the pandemic Covid-19, climate change and lack of adequate access to resources economic recovery funding power.
We are now facing a perfect storm that threatens to destroying the economies of many developing countries, Guterres told Press conference,
Guterres added, As many as 1.7 billion people, a third in of whom already live in poverty, are now very vulnerable to disruptions in food, energy and financial systems that trigger increase in poverty and hunger.
Rebeca Grynspan, secretary general of the UN agency that promotes trade and development coordinating UN task force for that to say they live in 107 different countries have severe exposure to at least one dimension of the crisis, namely rising food prices, rising energy prices and tightening financial condition.
In these countries, the report says, people struggle to buy healthy food, so imports are very important to meet the needs food and energy, and debt burden and resource tightening limiting the governments ability to overcome financial condition anomalies global.
The report said 69 countries, with a population of 1.2 billion people, faced a perfect storm and was severely or significantly hit by all three the crisis. They include 25 countries in Africa, 25 in Asia and Pacific, and 19 in Latin America and the Caribbean.
INDONESIA ABSTAIN, SUPPORTS INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION Afghans lift sacks of WFP aid wheat in Kandahar. Russian attack on Ukraine threatens to destroy the economies of many developing countries are now facing costs higher food and energy and better financial conditions difficult, the UN task force warned Wednesday, (13/4/2022). (Source: Straits Times via AFP) Before the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, prices had already gone up, but the war exacerbated an already bad situation, said Guterres.
