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United Nations, February 21 (Reuters) – Russia UN states in the General Assembly Ukraine and others dedicated to the 1st anniversary of the occupation of Moscow “unbalanced and anti-Russia” urged to vote against the action. “position paper” on the war within days.
Consisting of 193 members UN The General Assembly is due to vote later this week on a draft resolution under the United Nations’ founding Charter that emphasizes “the need to achieve a comprehensive, just and lasting peace as soon as possible.”
Ukraine and its supporters hope to deepen Russia’s diplomatic isolation by securing a positive vote to match the support of nearly three-quarters of the General Assembly for a series of resolutions last year.
The draft text calls for the General Assembly to withdraw its troops from Moscow and military will again request that he call for a halt to operations. Resolutions of the General Assembly mandatory but not political carries weight.
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of Russia UNin the ambassador “Even without a clear incentive for meaningful negotiations,” Vasili Nebenzia wrote in a letter to UN member states on Monday. military the eventual cessation of operations as well as the elimination of the problems that led to the crisis is a long-term solution way will not bring.” , seen by Reuters.
“There is no mention of ‘dialogue’ or ‘negotiations,'” he said of the project. “If the text remains as unbalanced and anti-Russian as it is now, we ask the Member States to vote against it.”
CHINA’S “POSITION PAPER”
Ukraine President Vladimir Zelensky last year offer His peace plan calls for the restoration of territorial integrity and Russia’s reaffirmation of it in accordance with the UN Charter.
He also called for the withdrawal of Russian troops and military requires the termination of operations.
Russia’s ally Belarus on Tuesday objected to a draft UN resolution reported by Reuters calling for “feeding lethal weapons to the parties way amendments, including prevention of further expansion of the conflict with offer did. Diplomats say they cannot pass.
USA and its allies have given Ukraine billions of dollars worth of weapons. United States Iran and accused North Korea of supplying Russia with weapons and expressed concern on Saturday that China was considering providing “lethal aid” to Russia.
Chinese Monday USAsaid that he was not in a position to make demands from Beijing. Some time before Russia invaded Ukraine, China and Russia announced an “unrestricted” partnership.
China’s UN ambassador Zhang Jun told reporters on Tuesday that China is likely to release a “position paper” on Ukraine within a few days, which will “mainly reflect China’s consistent positions on this issue.”
“We never called it a peace plan. Its position paper,” Zhang said. “We will continue to emphasize respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries. We emphasize that countries should consider each other’s security problems.
“Basically, we are for peace, dialogue, peace way we will call for settlement with
Reporting by Michelle Nichols; Edited by Michael Perry
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2023-02-22 05:56:16
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