Russia lost the election to the Council of human rights UN
Russia lost the election to the Council of human rights UN
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Members of the Council in 2017-2019 were elected 14 States.
Russia was not reelected to the UN Council on human rights.
This writes TASS.
That is, Russia will leave the UNHRC at the end of this year.
During the voting, which took place in the General Assembly, Russia has supported the 112 member States of the UN, while for Croatia voted 114 countries.
Members of the Council in 2017-2019 were elected 13 States, including the UK, Iraq, China, Saudi Arabia and the United States.
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