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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced / j uː ˈ n ɛ s k oʊ /) [1] [a] is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
He was also praised for his resolution of civil unrest over low wages in Nassau in June 1942, when there was a "full-scale riot", [28] even though he blamed the trouble on "mischief makers – communists" and "men of Central European Jewish descent". [29] The Duke resigned the post on 16 March 1945. [30]
On 5 September 2023 Birmingham city council issued a Section 114 notice to say that it could not meet its financial commitments. Effectively this meant the council was bankrupt. A major contributing factor is a £1.1b sum that has been paid out since 2010, for equal pay claims. There is still a bill for £760m, increasing by £14m a month.