UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Has Ordered An Audit Into Two Foundations Linked To The Alleged Bribery Case Involving Former Diplomat John Ashe

The audits have begun. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ordered an audit Thursday of two foundations whose leaders are linked to an alleged bribery case involving former U.N. General Assembly president John Ashe. One foundation donated over $1.5 million to the U.N. office promoting cooperation between developing countries and the other’s mission is to support new U.N. development goals.