U.S. Cuts UNESCO Funds

The United States is a major contributor to UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. They have cut their funding, in response to admitting and recognizing Palestine as a UNESCO member. The United States is a major contributor/


http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/unesco-votes-to-admit-palestine-over-us-objections/2011/10/31/gIQAMleYZM_story.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-15518173

In case you don't know what UNESCO is:

http://www.unesco.org/new/en/unesco/