US Says It Is Not Spying on UN Communications

The United Nations says it has received assurances from the U.S. government that U.N. communications networks "are not and will not be monitored'' by American intelligence agencies. But chief U.N. spokesman Martin Nesirky would not comment Wednesday about whether the world body had been monitored in the past, as reported recently by the German magazine Der Spiegel. Nesirky said the United Nations contacted the United States about reports that the U.S. National Security Agency had ...

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