Terrorists only in 2015 caused damage to the global economy in the amount of $ 90 billion

19 November 2017, 01:01 | Economy
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This is reported by the Twitter United Nations.

Secretary General of the organization Antonio Guterres said that the main hotbeds of terrorists remain two countries - Iraq and Afghanistan. During the period of 2015, Iraq lost 17 percent of its GDP, and the Afghan economy fell by 16 percent. In addition, in the top 10 countries with the largest financial losses as a result of terrorism were - Nigeria, Syria Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia, India, Turkey and Libya.

UN urged governments to strengthen the fight against terrorist threats and attacks.

As reported in "URA-Inform", the UN General Assembly recently approved a resolution on the Crimea.




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