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UN says it is cooperating after Spanish court approves extradition in UNOPS bribery case
United Nations Press Briefing · January 15, 2026
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Summary
A journalist raised a Spanish court decision to extradite former UN official (referred to in the briefing as Vinchenbaum) to the U.S. on bribery charges; UN spokesperson Farhan said the organization has cooperated with authorities and will continue to do so, and deferred detailed answers to the incoming UNOPS executive director.
During the briefing, a journalist asked about a Spanish court's approval to extradite a former Assistant‑Secretary‑General involved with UNOPS (identified in the question as Vinchenbaum) to the United States on bribery…
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